With the incredible success of the Short Course racing class, some manufacturers have brought the ‘bigger is better’ phrase to the table. Team Associated has jumped on board and added a 1/8th scale Short Course …
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LRP S10 Blast TC RTR
The LRP S10 Blast TC makes a perfect start into your racing career possible. With the possibility of upgrades, the car grows with your requirements and is designed for both beginners and racers. The S10 …
Read More »Review: MCD Race Runner V4
The world of large-scale racing took a giant leap forward when the HPI Baja hit the scene. It was fun, fast, durable and able to run almost an hour on a tank of 2-stroke fuel! …
Read More »Happy New Year From CompetitionX – 2011
CompetitionX would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a happy and successful 2011. We would also like to thank you for your continued support. Look for more and exciting features in the 2011 …
Read More »Get Into RCGT!
What is RCGT? RCGT is currently the hottest and quickest growing class in the touring car scene. RCGT (or Radio Controlled Grand Touring) was started in the SoCal area by local manufacturer, HPI Racing. Applying …
Read More »Review: Tamiya F104 Version II Pro Formula 1 Car
For years, Formula 1 (or F1) has been the most prestigious class in automotive racing. These purpose-built racing machines are constructed using carbon fiber, titanium, magnesium and other similar, ultra-lightweight materials. In addition, equipped with …
Read More »Review: Exotek SCX-T Conversion for the Losi XXX-T
If anyone were to ask me what the most popular (and fun) classes in RC were, I’d have to say it was anything Short Course. From 1/18th to 1/5th, this class has single-handedly brought back …
Read More »Project: Van Phalen Traxxas Slash 4×4
California Style Super Slash – AKA Project ‘Van Phalen’ This Traxxas Slash 4×4 Project was a result of a little West Coast vs East Coast competition between Mr. Vogel and I. When I found out …
Read More »Project: Jammin SCRT10 4WD Short Course Truck
Building the Ultimate Pro4 Truck! The Short Course craze has done everything but slow down the last couple months. In fact, a whole new breed of SC trucks are becoming available in the form of …
Read More »XRay 808 2011 Spec 4WD 1:8 Buggy
The 2011 version of the XRAY’s 808 is coming soon. With major improvements the new 808 brings higher performance, higher reliability and higher enjoyment. 2011 main news: • New chassis • New and improved handling …
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