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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Greg Vogel

HPI Racing Trophy 3.5 Buggy RTR

HPI trophy 3.5 Action 3

Most people think of 1/8 scale buggies as high performance race machines meant only for competition. The fact is, 1/8 buggies pack a lot of performance and a very strong package making them ideal for the backyard as well. HPI …

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Team Associated SC10.2 Factory Team Action

AE SC10.2 FT

Team Associated set out to give racers a dialed SC truck that they can add their skill to, to dominate at the track. The result of their revamp of the popular SC10 is the SC10.2 Factory Team, the epic level …

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Are 3D printed carbon fiber cars the future of RC?

Within the same office building as RC Driver magazine are the Fly RC, Heli Pilot and MultiRotor Pilot magazine offices. We were a little jealous when a 3D printer arrived in the MultiRotor Pilot shop to print custom frames for …

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AMS Alabama Manufacturers Shootout 5.0 Photo Gallery

AMS 5.0

The 2014 Alabama Manufacturers Shootout, or AMS 5.0, is in the books and it was an amazing event to attend. The track is built in a bull arena in Cullman, Alabama, and racers flocked in from all over the globe …

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Big news coming from JQ Products soon!

JQ THECar

While at the AMS 5.0, we ran into Joseph Quagraine of JQ-Products and as always, it was great to speak to a company owner and racer with such passion for the sport. While shooting the breeze under the REDS tent, …

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Inside Ryan Lutz’s Team Durango DNX8 Prototype

Team Durango’s Ryan Lutz often gets a lot of attention at the races as spectators watch his flat punched driving style tear through the field mostly in the A-mains, but at this years AMS 5.0 race in Cullman Alabama, Ryan …

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Team Losi Racing 8IGHT-E 3.0 In Action

Team Losi Racing 8IGHT-E 3.0

Team Losi Racing is apparently done with conversions because the 8IGHT-E 3.0 is here and it’s all electric and ready for all the racing you can throw at it. This buggy boasts a lot of race-worthy features like a narrow …

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Losi LST XXL-2 Gas Monster Truck

LST XXL-2 Gas Monster Truck

When we saw Losi’s new LST XXL-2 Gas Monster Truck in person at the 2014 Toy Fair in Nuremberg Germany, we knew the change in fuel-powered RC machines was officially in full swing. Our first impressions of the truck were …

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Team Durango DEX410 V4 in action

Team Durango DEX410 V4

We’ve been busy at the track dialing in our Team Durango DEX410 V4 1/10 Electric 4WD Competition buggy. During the suspension tweaks and tire changes we captured some video of the DEX410 V4 diving into the corners and launching off …

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Losi Mini 8IGHT-T Brushless RTR Truggy

Mini 8-T Feature

Losi knows a thing or two about releasing a successful mini platform vehicle.  The Mini T, Mini LST and the Mini 8IGHT have all been huge hits and were all based off of larger vehicles that were plenty successful in their …

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Tamiya Freightliner Cascadia Evo Build, Detail and Action Photos

Tamiya’s Freightliner Cascadia Evo tractor trailer kit is a highly-detailed model that you would expect from model experts Tamiya. The detail and quality of this kit is make it an ultimate RC modeling experience. This particular kit was built up and …

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SWorkz S350 BE1 EVO Pro USA Edition Build Photos

SWorkz S350 Studio

Vehicle manufacturer SWorkz is creating some big news as of late with their signing of Pro Driver Atsushi Hara and inking exclusive distribution through A-Main Hobbies in the US. A-Main has just received their shipment of SWorkz products and we …

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Axial SCX10 Deadbolt

Axial SCX10 Deadbolt Box Art

The Axial Racing SCX10 is going to be one of those vehicle names when, years down the road, you can tell someone outside of the hobby that you had one and they will know someone that has one or has …

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LRP Competition Line Hardcase LiPo Batteries

LRP Competition LiPo Packs

  When US RC drivers think of the company LRP, their first thoughts most likely jump to competition-winning electronic speed controls and motors. That mindset is rapidly changing with LRP-America now bringing in a slew of exciting products from LRP …

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Pro-Line Racing Phantom Body for Tekno’s EB48.2

PL Phantom Tekno EB48 Body

We received word several months ago that Pro-Line Racing had started a mold for the Tekno EB48.2 buggy, but we were asked to keep it under wraps. That is until today, when this photo of their new EB48.2 Phantom body …

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