SDRC hosted the third annual Top Gun Shootout in San Diego, California, not far from the real Top Gun School at Miramar Marine Corps Air Station which was made famous by Tom Cruise in the 80’s classic film. The only driver to top the skills of Maverick was Ryan Cavalieri with wins in 2wd Mod […]
Solid Performance : ICharger 308 Duo Review
The iCharger, One of the most used chargers in today’s racing world. This charger has caused a lot of controversy in the Stock world as the high amp charging and high amp discharging has sparked a lot of issues in the racing community. The iCharger 308, 3010, and 4010 duo’s all run the same software, and […]
Tamiya M-05v2 Pro Mini JCW Coupe Build Up
Tamiya Mini (or M-Chassis) cars are something I have always admired through my years in the hobby. I’ve even owned a couple M-03’s but never really got into their full potential. That’s to say I’ve never raced one. The class has always appealed to me because the cars are smaller, typically more detailed, and unique […]
Team C TM2SC 2WD Mid Motor Short Course Hands On
In today’s race world the race participants dictate the quality of the race surface. The trend has moved to the farthest extreme of asphalt racing in off-road racing here in the U.S. Most, if not all manufacturers have dedicated chassis to compete head to head in these conditions. This is the latest and greatest in […]
Proline Racing Pro-2 – 2wd Short Course Truck Review
About two months ago, we picked up a Pro-Line Racing Pro-2 2wd short course truck kit. You can read through the build at this link. The truck comes about 40% complete, and in no time we were ready to hit the track. I took it to the track a couple of times to get it […]
Associated RC10 B5 Rear Motor Team Kit Build Up
Team Associated has once again taken the r/c world by storm with their surprise release of the RC10B5 Rear Motor and RC10B5M Mid Motor 2wd Buggy kits. They were announced seemingly out of nowhere, with no team drivers competing with them at big events prior to the announcement of their release. I personally found this […]
FTW Introduces Reactor Body for Tekno NB48
July 4th, 2014 
Kevin The Reactor bodyshell for Tekno’s NB48 is a radioactive fusion of exceptional track performance and signature FTW styling. Striking the the optimal balance between aggressive down force and stabilizing side force while on the ground, the Reactor also displays exceptional stability in the air. Deploy your Reactor-equipped NB48, and leave the opposition in meltdown status […]
Serpent Spyder 1/10 SCT: New hex adaptors
July 4th, 2014 Kevin Serpent introduces these optional machined aluminum hex wheel adapters for the 1/10 Spyder SRX2- SCT. They are top quality alumimium with minus 0.75mm offset and with + 0.75mm offset to play with set-up. Laser engraved, grey anodized . No other mods required. 500333 Wheel hex -0.75mm offset SRX2 SC (2) 500334 Wheel hex +0.75mm offset […]
Paul Peterson wins at Round 1 of CowRC.com Late Model Triple Crown
July 3rd, 2014 Matt Checkout this race report from Team Soup driver Paul Peterson from Round 1 of the CowRC.com Late Model Triple Crown Presented by Attitude RC Raceway Well, it took me a week to do my race review. Last Sunday was my biggest win to date…. I started the day qualifying 4th out of 25 Dirt Late […]
Mock Intake & Blower Set for most 1/8th & 1/10th scale Bodies
July 2nd, 2014 Matt Are you into scale realism on your favorite R/C rides? Perhaps you just dropped some brushless/LiPo power in your ride and want to show off to the world that your car is “supercharged”. We have just the thing to make that happen. Our new Mock Intake & Blower Set will take the scale realism of […]
Tamiya DF03 MS: Can it Compete Part 3, Upgrades
June 27th, 2014 Geo It has been a while since the last Tamiya DF03 “Can It Compete” article. In this chapter we will be going over the mods and upgrades that we have done to the car. First up are tires… We can not race the car on the stock tires and expect to do well, so some new […]
Team C TM2SC 2WD Mid Motor Short Course Hands On
June 27th, 2014 Raul Garcia In today’s race world the race participants dictate the quality of the race surface. The trend has moved to the farthest extreme of asphalt racing in off-road racing here in the U.S. Most, if not all manufacturers have dedicated chassis to compete head to head in these conditions. This is the latest and greatest in […]
JConcepts – SCT Dirt Webs
June 26th, 2014 Matt During 2012, legendary racer, Brian Kinwald, came up with a hand-made tire design. After testing at indoor tracks around the country, qualifying results during the 2012 Hot Rod Shootout and working together with JConcepts designer Jason Ruona, the Dirt Webs tire was born. Production tire versions debuted during the 2013 IFMAR World Championships at Silver […]
New Trail Pod LED Light Bars from Gear Head
June 24th, 2014 Matt Gear Head continues to expand its light bar catalog with the all-new 1/10 scale Trail Pod LED Light Bars. Available in white, amber and yellow, the Trail Pod LED Light Bars are made in the U.S.A. and feature (2) ultra-bright LEDs in a low profile, CNC-machined, black Delrin housing. Light bars are also waterproof and […]
Trakpower Square Balanced LiPo Pack
June 24th, 2014 Matt The shape of car batteries to come Who says you can’t have it all? Not TrakPower. Their new square LiPo car pack simplifies weight distribution and balancing, while at the same time making saddle packs and jumper wires unnecessary. Its 5800mAh capacity eliminates run-time concerns up front, while its 90C discharge rate provides fast response […]
