September 18, 2024
…race was and how legendary the buggy he drove would become. Looking back, he now realises the impact it made in RC history; not only for Team Associated, but for himself as well. Racing for Team Associated allowed him to travel the world attending different races. It’s what helped him get where he is today, working in the television and film industry. Now you can own a piece of that history with this very first ever kit release of that famous buggy and build a replica of that legendary worlds-winning paint scheme you remember as a kid. Source: Associated [associatedelectrics.com]…
September 18, 2024
…Racing Concepts are these AE Machined Shock Spacers to fit the recent 13mm and 12mm AE shocks for the B7/B6 line up of cars. They are machined with a Swiss lathe so they are perfectly true and from a self-lubricating plastic to ensure they are super smooth while maintaining strength. They install just like the manual states – Thin spacer > Xring > thick spacer > Xring > stepped spacer with the wide side in first. Spacer pack includes all the spacers needed for 4 shocks – 4 thin spacers, 4 thick spacers, and 4 stepped spacers. Source: Avid [avidrc.com]…
September 17, 2024
…and top plate into two separate components, allowing you to effortlessly adjust your settings for optimal performance on any track. With the ability to swap out the top plate, you can tailor your handling and drift characteristics to suit your driving style and track conditions. The first top plate available is the [HIKARU], named after Team Rêve D’s own Hoshi Hikaru, renowned for his lightning-fast snap transitions and exceptional drift speed through tight corners. With the HIKARU plate, you can experience the same sharp responsiveness and deep drift angles that define Hoshi Hikaru’s iconic driving style. Source: Rêve D [teamreved.com]…
September 17, 2024
After all six events of the Austrian Nationals the 1:10 FWD championship concluded with German manufacturer Iris securing 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 6th place in their first full year of competition. Veteran racer Philipp Stadler, with 3 wins and 3 TQs emerged as the new Austrian Champion while alongside him, two young talents, Matheo Buchhalt (2 wins, 1 TQ) and Loris Buchhalt (1 TQ), took 2nd and 3rd place, respectively, locking out the overall championship podium and securing the youth title as well. Markus Buchhalt rounded out the excellent results with a strong 6th place in the overall championship. While…
September 16, 2024
…organised championship for 1:10 Electric Touring car with Yokomo’s defending Champion Nicolas Lee already confirmed to head the entry. Also confirmed to make the trip to the newly remodelled GRC Raceway, which is located near the capital city of Seoul, is Akio Sobue. The Axon team driver & World Championship podium finisher is a 3-time winner of the Korean AOC round taking victory in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Sobue will be joined by team-mate Hayato Ishioka while Infinity has confirmed Viktor Wilck for the race. Further international driver confirmations are expected to be announced shortly. Source: Asian Onroad Championship [aocrc.com]…
September 13, 2024
…new parts on his buggy at the RC-Redovan. The new releases include an Aluminium Differential Case precision machined from 7075-T6 aluminium and hard anodised for maximum durability. Holding more fluid it improves consistency over runtime. The case is Laser-etched with the RDRP logo for a premium look. A new Aluminium Rear Brace Mount offers increased stiffness for a more stable rear end. Also in the latest parts release are an Aluminium Wing Plate, Front Aluminium Shock Mounts, and Titanium Lower Shock Mounting Screws. You can view the parts on Haatanen’s RC8 B4.1 in our chassis focus here. Source: RDRP [revolution-rc.com]…
September 13, 2024
RC Discharger has introduced this new 2S 70A Synchronous Charge Cable (XT90 & 5mm). This high-performance cable features high current capacity being able to handles up to 70A for optimal battery performance and reduced charge times. 8AWG wire ensures excellent conductivity and minimal resistance with high-end soldering guaranteeing durability and reliability. 32-Inch in length if gives ample reach and flexibility. 2S compatibility, premium XT90 on the charger side and 5mm connector on the battery side for secure connections. Source: RC Discharger [rcdischarger.com]…
September 13, 2024
Avid Racing Concepts has added these Aluminium Steering Bellcranks to its range of option parts for the Team Associated RC10B7 2WD Buggy. Machined from 7075-T6 aluminium alloy, black anodised with silver edge highlights for a premium appearance. They feature a notched design to improve clearance when adding Ackermann shims. These aluminium bellcranks are designed for serious racers looking to eliminate flex in the steering system, delivering maximum steering feel. Source: Avid [avidrc.com]…