Very few people build kits anymore, which is a shame because it is so fun! And, you get the opportunity to learn the ins-and-outs of your specific chassis. Tamiya shot over a TA-06 kit rocking a Mercedes-Benz GT3 body and we...
I’ll freely admit that at this point I love to race, and don’t have the time or desire, to wrench. So when companies offer race RTRs like this TLR 22T, I am all in. We just got this in the office, so I might try rac...
It’s election time. The two things we never talk about are watching a man eat a hot dog, and why we still have tags on shirts? Velocity RC Cars Magazine contains all the RC car action you need, and more. How much more? Like...
I stopped in to visit AKA Racing and Joel Johnson was kind enough to give me some samples of their new Truggy tires. They are lighter, faster and better than the previous “truck” bead designs, but there is one thing...
Short Course trucks are king of the hobby right now, with their popularity continuing to grow unabated. The large tarp-style body of an SC has a well-known problem of parachuting over larger jumps, with many people Swiss-cheesi...
Hogs go to Heaven….. and Bruiser’s go to the beach?? Pretty much every person in this hobby a few decades ago dreamed of owning the king of all scalers, Tamiya’s Bruiser. With it’s multi-speed transmissi...
The Traxxas Hoss 4X4 is here, and Velocity has it first! Pete takes an in-depth look at the “monster truck version of the Rustler 4X4,” which has a bunch of extra tricks up its sleeve besides the new body, wheel, and tire c...
Like’em real big and juicy? The 1/5 scale race scene has been growing every year and the 2012 West Coast Large Scale Nationals (We’ll ignore the oxymoron of being West Coast and National) is set to go down on Novemb...