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March 14, 2025

Hudy 1:10 Touring Set-up Toolset

Renowned Slovakian RC tool manufacturer Hudy has released this new Set-up Toolset for 1:10 touring car. Pioneers & industry leader of set-up systems, they have combined all their different tool offerings to created this latest set that includes all tools for complete geometry adjustment. All components are made by Hudy in Europe and are are machined from lightweight aircraft aluminium ensuring the highest precision & superior quality.

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March 14, 2025

Xray XT2 1-Piece Chassis Composite Front Body Mount

Xray has introduced a new front body mount for its XT2 1:10 Stadium truck which is molded from softer composite mixture. This new mixture increases the flex of the mount with the softer material increases reliability. The latest mount features integrated anti-roll bar holder and fits the XT2 1-piece chassis.

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March 13, 2025

Hofer joins Xray

Xray has announced that German electric touring car racer Martin Hofer has joined its team line-up for 2025. The former Yokomo and Awesomatix driver is a former ETS Pro Stock Champion, European Championship podium finisher and multiple German National Champion. On the announcement, Hofer, who has been away from the international racing scene in recent years, said, ‘I have always admired the professionals of Xray Team and now I finally get to be a part of it. It’s gonna be an exciting new journey that is just getting started. See you trackside.’

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

March 13, 2025

Neo Vintage Racing Motor Cooling Plate

More from well known RC designer Michael Vollmer and Patrick Morliere project Neo Vintage Racing comes this Cooling Plate for enhanced motor performance. Engineered to tackle overheating head-on, this cooling plate is a game-changer for both stock and modified buggy racing. Crafted with precision, its slotted plate design, coupled with strategically placed air channels, facilitates optimal airflow, ensuring your motor stays cool even during the most intense races. Eliminating motor fade and magnet damage, this cooling plate ensures uninterrupted power until the finish line. The red-anodised aluminium plate doubles as a distance plate, resolving common issues with modern brushless motors, particularly in Kyosho cars like Lazer, Mid Optima, Optima, and Ultima. By creating a safe distance between the motor plate and gearbox, it simplifies wiring and eliminates concerns of soldering tabs interfering with gearbox components.

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March 13, 2025

Bayer joins Matrix Tires

Matrix Tires has announced former European Offroad Champion Martin Bayer has joined its offroad team line-up for the 2025 season. A racer who transitioned from team driver to the role of head designer for Xray’s offroad chassis offerings, on the news of joining the Italian manufacturer the Czech driver posted, ”Thank you for your trust and welcome me to the team’.

Source: Matrix [matrixtires.it]

March 13, 2025

Reds Racing T-Shirt

With a Summer of racing ahead to look forward to, Italian engine tuner Reds Racing has introduced a new t-shirt design for the 2025 season. The black cotton t-shirt highlights their 721 Scuderia Offroad engine and XONE pipes together with the Reds Racing logo on the front while on the rear carries a large Red Racing logo. As a finishing touch the company’s crest is displayed in red on each of the sleeves.

Source: Reds Racing [reds-racing.com]

March 13, 2025

Sparko Racing & Odgen part ways with immediate effect

Less than 2-months after announcing the signing of Cole Ogden, Sparko Racing has announced that it is no longer working with the US 1:8 Offroad driver with immediate effect following last weekend’s Dirt Nitro Challenge. The Taiwanese manufacturer and its US distributor issued the following statement on the matter, ‘Sparko Racing and Power Hobby would like to formally announce that we have parted ways with team driver Cole Ogden, effective immediately. During his short time with us, Cole has been an integral part of our team, bringing his talent, experience, and passion to the track. We are grateful for his contributions and the successes we have shared during our time together. As a professional organization, Sparko Racing is committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and sportsmanship. We expect all team members to align with our core values and code of ethics both on and off the track. While our paths are now diverging, we want to clarify that the consumption of alcohol was not a factor in this decision. We hold nothing but respect for Cole and his future endeavours. His dedication to RC racing is undeniable, and we have no doubt he will continue to be a strong competitor in the industry. We wish Cole the very best in his journey ahead and look forward to seeing him continue to push the limits of RC racing.’

Source: Sparko Racing [Facebook]

March 12, 2025

T-Works B7 Aluminium Mounts

T-Works has introduced a range of new aluminium Mounts for the Team Associated RC10B7 1:10 2WD buggy that includes a Motor Mount, Suspension D Mount and Rear Upper Link Mount +2mm. The motor mount is machined from 7075-T6 lightweight aluminium alloy material to reduce weight and enhance structural strength. The Suspension D. Mount features a thickened design of the rubber sleeve position to enhance the hardness and prevent damage during impact. With 1.2mm more thickness, the +2mm Rear Upper Link Mount reduces the hassle of adding spacers and enhancing support and stability.

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