The Psycho Nitro Blast has become the largest spectacle for RC racing in the southeast United States. Taking place in a rodeo arena, the event collected over 608 combined entries of nitro and electric racers. A near, round-the-clock schedule utilizing 10-minute qualifiers made the event a true test of man and machine. With a grueling […]

The organisers of the Euro Touring Series, the world famous championship for electric touring cars, are pleased to announce, following ongoing requests from a number of leading, onroad nitro manufacturers and drivers the establishment of a two round Euro Nitro Series Pilot Series for 2013 as preparations for a full five round championship in 2014.  […]

Hobby Expo 2013 and MicroRC.ru invite racers to participate in the 2nd annual ‘Russian Gran Prix’ [sic] to be held behind the Iron Curtain in the motherland’s capital – Moscow 19-21st April 2013. The race so far boasts a strong entry with 170 entries hailing from countries such as Finland, Ukraine, Belarus and of course […]

Seen during our coverage of the recent Cactus Classic, AKA have officially announced that their short course tire line just got wider. After the release of the Handlebar on the new wider carcass, they now have the Enduro 2, Cityblock 2, Handlebar STD and Wishbone 2, all on the wider carcass. Each tire has a […]

Agama have released two sets of optional caster hubs for their high performance 1/8 buggy, the A8 Evo – the CNC cut 7075 aluminium hubs are available in 12 & 14 degree options, replacing the stock 10 degree option. Agama say the new hubs are very strong and lightweight as well as improving steering accuracy, […]

The AKA short course tyre line just got wider! After the release of the Handlebar on the new wider carcass, we welcome the Enduro 2, Cityblock 2, Handlebar STD, and Wishbone 2, all on the wider carcass. Each tyre has a bigger footprint to create more traction while staying in spec with the 2.2/3.0 short […]