RC Car News
JConcepts 2009 Merchandising
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 10:06am
JConcepts have unveiled their 2009 Merchandising line-up with the release of a new tee and hoodie as well as a new decal sheet. The tee uses a combination of blue stone color and familiar splatter JConcepts bull horn logo, which makes looking good easy. The hoodie makes a great new addition for t...
East Civic bodyshell Carbon look
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 7:36am
EAST have announced the upcoming release of a carbon look version of their popular Civic 1/10th touring car bodyshell. Sold in carbon fibre finish, the windows unfortunately aren’t see through, but the shell is supplied with the light and grill decals as seen in the photos. Same body, different l...
Kawahara Ultra cool brake disk
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 7:10am
Japanese company Kawahara have released this new ultra cool 1/8th scale on road brake disk. Suitable for use inside Mugen, Kyosho and Serpent chassis’, the disk has been made from special steel and due to the many holes in the surface, has great heat dissipation and is super lightweight. Source: ...
RC Racing - Series 3 Episode 3
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 5:19am
The producers of the great RC TV show RC Racing were once again in contact to inform us of the upcoming Episode 3 of Series 3, which premiers this Wednesday on European cable channel Motors TV. This month we concentrate solely on the 1/10th World Championships from Thailand - we have all the acti...
Chris Grainger joins Schumacher Racing
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 5:13am
Schumacher have confirmed that the current BRCA National TC Champion Chris Grainger has joined the team here at Schumacher Racing. The former Yokomo racer has dominated the UK Touring car scene for many years winning the title for the last four seasons. He will add even more strength to an alread...
Israeli National Championships Rd1
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 5:07am
The opening round of the Official Israeli National buggy & truggy Championships took place last weekend at the Rishpon track in the centre of Israel. The weather was fantastic and the atmosphere was good, with top drivers from all over the country taking part in the event. In the buggy class it w...
Spektrum SR3520 DSM2 micro receiver
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 4:28am
Spektrum have released the new SR3520 DSM2 3-channel micro receiver, which combines small size and low weight with the advanced speed of DSM2 technology. Featuring a very small footprint, now Micro and mini vehicle enthusiasts can benefit from the low latency and high resolution offered by DSM2. ...
Daniele Ielasi to use H6 Starter box
by Eoghain6 Jan 2009 at 3:28am
H.A.R.D. Racing have announced that 1/10 200mm IFMAR World Champion Daniele Ielasi will use their H6 starter box during the 2009 season. This compact on road starter box has been designed with improved performance, user friendly features and advanced circuitry which helps produce better torque wh...
Yannick Aigoin to use Novarossi engines
by Eoghain5 Jan 2009 at 11:29am
It has been confirmed that former European Champion and Losi team driver Yannick Aigoin has done a deal with Novarossi for 2009. Coming onboard, not only as a front running driver, Yannick will help with the development and promotion of the engines as Novarossi tries to regain its leading positio...
Arizona Championship Series Rd5
by Eoghain5 Jan 2009 at 11:13am
This past weekend saw the 5th round of the Arizona Championship Series held at The Nitro Pit. A few big names showed up to get some practice before The Dirt Nitro Challenge to be held in February and it was Losi driver Billy Fischer that held off the competition to win both Expert buggy & [...]
