The International Indoor Championships, or IIC, is an indoor carpet event that is held once a year under the glimmering lights of Las Vegas. Headed by master-announcer Scotty Ernst, he and his crew lay down …
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Review: Tamiya M06 Pro Mini
Here in SoCal, the mini class has always been a hit-or-miss at most parking lot races. Some days you’ll have one or two heats of Minis, other times you might be the only one to …
Read More »Review: TrakPower RC TK-950 Soldering Station
VITAL STATS Manufacturer: TrakPower RC Product: TK-950 Soldering Station Part Numer: TKPR0950 Price: $79.99 When you mention the words ‘soldering iron’ to someone, most people think about the cheap, $15 setups you get at the …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build | CompetitionX
Formula 1 racing is starting to pick up here in Southern California. Maybe it’s the scale realism, the exciting handling or the competition. Or maybe it’s the inception of the seriously cool UF1 Series. Whatever …
Read More »Helion Animus 18TR
The second Animus platform derivative (after the Animus 18SC), the 18TR continues the next generation of 1/18th scale performance with an unprecedented set of features and value. The premise behind the Animus is to offer …
Read More »Kyosho Ultima SC-R SP Edition
The race proven Ultima SC-R has been updated with the latest factory team parts, giving you the ultimate short course truck in the market today. The exciting category of short-course truck racing is now an …
Read More »Team Associated RC8.2 Build – Part 2 – Differentials
The Build – Part 2 The differentials are one of the most overlooked part of any 1/8th scale car. They can be messy to deal with and a pain to remove and rebuild. Most people …
Read More »Team Associated RC8.2 Build – Part 1 – Chassis/Steering
The 1/8th scale nitro class is one of the biggest and most prestigious racing classes in our industry. Being one of the top dogs in this class, Team Associated has had quite a bit of …
Read More »HPI Apache SC Flux Brushless Truck
The HPI Apache SC Flux is the ultimate in 1/8th scale 4WD Short Course action! With HB RACE DNA suspension system from the World Championship Winning HB D8 buggy and FLUX Brushless power to all …
Read More »HPI Apache C1 4WD Flux Brushless Buggy
The HPI Apache C1 4WD Flux Brushless Buggy is the ultimate in 1/8th scale desert and all-terrain fun! With HB RACE DNA suspension system from the World Championship Winning HB D8 buggy and FLUX Brushless …
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