Building on the winning heritage from the multi-champion Xti and Xti-Altered Ego cars, the new CRC Xti-WC is now available. The “World Champion” (WC) edition features a new chassis and front sub frame (U-plate) as well as minor geometry tweaks to make this latest machine the best chassis for both modified and spec class racing. […]
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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 […]
2014 CRC Intergalactic Electric Champs race recap
The weekend was July 26-27th, 2014. The venue, CRC Raceway in Rome, NY. Team RCSoup was in (mostly) full attendance (even Matt came up from FLORIDA!). This was the 3rd annual Intergalactic Electric Championships, an event CRC came up with to feature only electric rides (no nitro). They’ve had a steady increase in car count […]
CRC announces imminent release of WTF-1 – The new Formula 1 kit
WTF-1 – The new Formula 1 kit from Calandra Racing Concepts. Building on the winning heritage from the multi-champion line of 1/12th and 1/10th road cars, the new WTF-1 from CRC elevates F-1 racing to the next level offering new and exciting features. The WTF-1 has a a bunch of exciting features; CRC’s infinitely adjustable […]
CRC Rocket Fuel Saddle Packs
Rocket Fuel Saddle Packs CRC‘s new saddle packs have the power AND capacity to take your saddle pack ready machine to a victory. The choice of top racers like Billy Fischer, Dave Henry, Rick Redmin and the Sousa brothers of Derek and Mark. CRC packs have won the major offroad races The Dirt Challenge and […]
Calandra Racing Concepts delivers a another double 1-2 punch
The CRC WTF-1 Formula 1 car wins again! CRC Japan driver Hayato Ishioka and CRC USA driver Brian Wynn qualify and finish 1-2 at the Snowbirds. Every year, the Snowbird Nationals provides a record number of entries as well as incredibly tough competition. The 2014 version of the Snowbirds again attracted drivers all over […]
2014 New Years Dash Event Recap – CRC / Hyperdrive Oval Championships
Last weekend we attended the 18th Annual New Year Dash Oval Challenge – presented by Hyperdrive / MSA / www.rchobbiestn.com. This is the race that CRC hosts in Oneida, NY @ the Kallet Theater. I believe this is the biggest oval race anywhere in the world with 300 entries. Snowbirds may have more, but it’s a week-long race and they also do road course. Here we are talking […]
2014 Billy Leader Race @ Walt’s Hobby – Race Recap
This past weekend, Team Soup ventured to Syracuse to attend the Anuual Billy Leader Memorial race @ Walt’s Hobby. This race is run every year to memorialize a young racer taken from our area before his time, Billy Leader. It’s a charity race to raise money for Ronald McDonald House in Syracuse. This race is […]
Redneck RC’s LEFTover Cup: Event Recap
This past weekend was the first annual LEFTover Cup oval trophy race at Redneck RC‘s new location. LEFTover (as in the weekend after Thanksgiving, ya know? Turkey.. Ha). They put in a brand new, super flat, fast carpet track next to their indoor offroad track and this was the first big race on it. Here […]
RC Soup Holiday Gift Guide: On-Road
The On-Road R/C category is quite large. There are basic bashers to run around on the street. Then there are super scale drift cars. We also have the purpose built high speed machines designed solely to break a certain speed barrier. Lets not forget the carpet racers. With such a wide category, we kept it […]