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VRC Magazine Issue #43 – Download Now!
Posted May 8, 2022 by Derek Buono
This issue was a soul searching, character building, nightmare. I though we’d get past the COVID issues from the last issue but it didn’t happen. But good news, this issue is out and we’ve upgrade a few things to get back on track and continue the magazine into the future. What’s in this issue? Features […]
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Velocity RC Cars Issue #42 – Download Now! Just $2.99
Posted June 18, 2021 by Derek Buono
2020 was a nightmare, and it looks like we screwed up the start of 2021…at least for us. This issue comes late unless you just subscribed…then it’s on time. Inside you’ll find our review of the amazing Element RC Builders Edition GateKeeper. Sure we technically ran it almost a year ago, but it might be […]
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VRC Issue #41 – Download now for just $2.99!
Posted December 11, 2020 by Derek Buono
Many have been stuck inside for months, or you’re out partying like it’s 1999. Either way, a good RC read is always satisfying. In this issue, we’ve got some strange reviews. One of the Comical Tamiya Avante which is now AWD! Arrma has been batting 1,000 with some sick releases and we finally got our […]
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Velocity RC Cars Issue #40 – Germ Free and just $2.99! Download Instantly
Posted July 2, 2020 by Derek Buono
Velocity RC Cars Magazine Issue 40 – VRC_040 It’s summer, or is it spring. Life has been hard on this planet for some, but somehow we still make a magazine. What’s the best part of this issue? No, it’s not the rad reviews, or the servo article…sure it might be the paint article we ran […]
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RC Babble Live! Join us every Monday at 5:30pm PST (8:30pm EST) for a live show.
Posted May 1, 2020 by Derek Buono
“We’ll do it live!” We have no script, no ideas, and just babble about RC cars every Monday at 5:30pm. Derek, Jeff, Peter and some special guests get together, drink a beer, and discuss over 30 years of being in the RC world. Missed a show? Don’t worry. You can rewatch the live stream on […]
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We test with M.I.P.
It’s always nice to do testing, and even more nice to do it with the company. We got a chance to run MIP’s new Pro4mance pack for the Losi Ten SCTE. This upgrade shed weight, moved the weight balanced and played wit...
TRF419XR – Nice Tamiya Plug
TAMIYA TRF419XR The latest iteration of Tamiya’s high-end Touring chassis got some minor tweaks focused on increasing corner speed and steering response. A mature class like this doesn’t require many updates but spe...
Who doesn’t love some action?
Time for some action. Words aren’t necessary when you have photos like this! Velocity RC Magazine is serious about RC Cars. We give you more content, more value, more editorial, more milk when you ask and more action shot...
Rally Legends? Scale, off-road and saving on-road?
On-road racing is in a “break-up” phase with the world. There are pockets of racing around the country, but the reality is it became too complicated and expensive for the average wheel to absorb. Rally Racing isn...
VRC Magazine Issue #39 – Socially Distant Edition – Download for just $2.99 now!
One day we’re kicking ass, the next day the world says ”sorry, not sorry.” In the future, somebody may read this and still be in quarantine, or they might be outside laughing about that time they stocked up on a lifetime ...
Redcat Racing Kaiju RTR Video Review – Should Traxxas Worry?
Everybody has competition. The big brand in RTR’s doesn’t seem to worry, but Redcat has been changing their gameplan to include high-quality products and cheaper prices. The new Kaiju setups up their Monster Truck g...
Orion Insight
Team Orion has been embracing the digital media and all it has to offer. They just released yet another well produced video, featuring their engine building process. Check it out! www.teamorion.com
Video Review Losi 8IGHT Gas Buggy – Gas Pains
Issue #17 Features our review of the Losi 8IGHT Gas Buggy. In VRC_016 we dyno’d the Dynamite .31 engine and got a good result, but that’s where track testing and dyno curves don’t always add up. We spent 3 ful...