This past weekend the RC Pro Series made it’s Northeast Division Round 2 stop at our local track, CRC Raceway in Rome, NY. This was the 7th year they’ve hosted this race here, and my first time going. Team Soup driver Jarodd Goedel has been racing this event since they started having it at CRC. […]
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Team RCE Slash 4×4 LCG Carbon Fiber Conversion
May 27th, 2012 
Kevin Welcome to build #2 for the Slash 4×4 LCG Chassis shootout we have upcoming. This is the Team RCE LCG Carbon Fiber Conversion Kit. If you’ve not heard of Team RCE (RC Engineering) it’s time to pay attention. This conversion kit they make for the Traxxas Slash 4×4 is about the sickest thing I’ve laid […]
Operation Smash Redemption (ECX Smash)
April 14th, 2012 Matt A few months ago, you saw us review the new mini monster truck from ECX, the Smash. This is a 1/18 Monster truck from the company formerly know as Electrix. They are an arm of Horizon Hobby. That being said, it is no surprise this truck shares a lot of parts with the Losi Mini […]
Meet the Pros: Chad Due – Team Associated
February 29th, 2012 Matt The Reedy Champ was certainly representing at Motorama, taking the win in both 2wd Mod Buggy, and 4wd Mod Buggy. We had an opportunity to catch up with him before the Mains on Sunday. Name: Chad Due Hometown: Milwaukee, WI Sponsors: Team Associated, Reedy, Jconcepts, Futaba, Sticket Graphics, Hobbico, RC Scoring Pro, Live RC, Trackside […]
Team Soup competes @ CRC Raceway in Rome, NY
February 28th, 2012 Kevin CRC Raceway in Rome, NY was the place to be on Sunday. With their famous Meltdown race fast approaching (March 11, 2012), I felt it was about time to get my 2wd SC10 out on their carpet offroad track. This was my first time all season (They run January-March on the carpet offroad). I entered […]
Meet the Pros: Paul Sinclair – X Factory
February 27th, 2012 Matt One of the greatest things about a show like Motorama is that there are usually a lot of manufacturers represented. You can check out all the cool stuff they have to offer. Most have a large booth, with all of their gear spread out for the public to see. But then there are the guys […]
Meet the Pros: Taylor Petersen – Mugen Seiki
February 26th, 2012 Matt Mugen Seiki had their young guns at Motorama this year. Both Taylor Petersen and Barry Pettit were there to try to take one home for Mugen Seiki. Taylor won 1/8 Expert Electric Buggy, with Barry taking second. Barry broke early in the 1/8 Electric Truggy Expert main, with Taylor taking second place, fighting electrical gremlins […]
Meet the Pros: Jamie Grayek – Team Associated
February 25th, 2012 Matt We’ve had the opportunity to see Jamie Grayek race before. He came to the RC Pro Series at CRC Raceway in Rome NY last summer. But it wasn’t until Motorama that we had an opportunity to speak with him face to face. Name: Jamie Grayek Hometown: Lake Ariel, PA Sponsors: Team Associated, LRP, Reedy, JConcepts, […]
Meet the Pros: Matt Stoltz – Kyosho
February 24th, 2012 Matt Matt Stoltz, Team Driver for Kyosho, was at Motorama. He took some time to sit down with RC Soup, and answer some questions. This was his first time at the event, and he’s planning to be back next year. Matt finished 6th overall in Modified 2wd Short Course & Modified Stadium Truck. Name: Matt […]
Meet the Pros: Phillip Atondo – TLR
February 23rd, 2012 Matt When I was talking to Matt Chambers at Motorama, I sat in the empty chair next to him at his table. We talked for just a few minutes before someone tapped me on the shoulder, needing his seat back. Low and behold, Phillip Atondo, in the flesh! Phillip is no stranger to Motorama. He won […]
