Another NORRCA Sedan Championship race held at the famous Western RC in Las Vegas, NV. I raced Expert Stock and Expert Modified with my HPI Pro 2 – such an amazing car back then. Oh, …
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ProTek RC 2022 LiPo Battery Lineup | CompetitionX
ProTek RC has announced a new line of LiPo batteries for the 2022 season. There are 14 new packs available that support both the onroad and offroad segments of our hobby; 1/8 scale, 1/10 scale …
Read More »TamiyaAnnouncements.com – What is that? | CompetitionX
Tamiya has dropped a new website – TamiyaAnnouncements.com. All that’s on there at the moment is the words “Something New is Coming!” with a countdown clock for sometime in the next day or so. Not …
Read More »R1 Wurks Volta Brushless Motors | CompetitionX
R1 Wurks has announced the Volta line of brushless motors. Thanks to their sleek design and super efficiency, these motors offer increased performance across the entire power band – more punch, mid-range and top end. …
Read More »Tamiya TRF420X Touring Car | CompetitionX
Well, it seems the cat is out of the bag over at Tamiya! An official teaser video has been released (more of a full product release…) of the new TC entitled the TRF420X. As with …
Read More »Vintage Race Report – 1999 NORRCA Western Spring Road Course Championship | CompetitionX
Western RC was an amazing onroad/oval track located in Las Vegas, NV. It was a few miles South of the strip in the middle of an old junkyard – you’d never know this place existed …
Read More »Axial SCX24 Jeep Gladiator RTR | CompetitionX
Axial Racing has dropped a new Jeep Gladiator body on their SCX24 platform. Not only does this look amazing, it actually works much better thanks to the new, longer wheelbase (stretched an additional 22mm). The …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team DR10 Slipper Clutch | CompetitionX
Team Associated has announced a new FT Lockout Slipper Clutch for the DR10. This unique slipper ‘dynamically and independently controls the amount of slip created during launch’. Using a 3-pad slipper design and fiberglass pads, …
Read More »Futaba CDR-8000L Battery Charger | CompetitionX
Known mostly for their superb high-end radio systems, Futaba has announced the CDR-8000L, a compact, dual-port AC/DC balance charger. This unit can charge LiPo, NiCD, NiMH or lead batteries using it’s dual port 600W system. …
Read More »Pro-Line Racing Toyo Proxes R888R 2.9″ Belted Tire Sets | CompetitionX
Pro-Line Racing has rolled out a new set of 2.9″ belted tires for 1/7 scale vehicles. These beauties are based on the Toyo Proxes R888R tires wrapped around a gorgeous set of black 5-spoke wheels. …
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