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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
Buying your first rc car can be somewhat scary; they cost a lot of money and they are extremely technical. There are different energy sources and a ton of features- half of which you may not even know what they are or what they...
My name is Jeff*. I live in Canada, I really have a strange obsession with penguins and live in my own basement. Last Thursday I was representing Velocity RC Magazine on the Cooking With Nitro Pod Cast and babbled with the crew...
After years of dominating the 1/12 scale circuit, CRC has decided to enter the lucrative Touring Car racing end of competition with their VBC Racing Wildfire. The main chassis and upper deck were developed from highly sophistic...
If you are a sports fan you may have had an “oh hey” moment the other day. Courtney was doing and interview on ESPN while sporting the Traxxas Funny Car. It’s great to see the hobby continue to grow and become...
Paul King. He’s the man behind the current World Champ (and father) of Cody King. Paul can be found at the track wrenching, keeping lap times and sometimes burning his head in the sun. Paul decided it was time to take his...
In just 3 years time the AMS (Alabama Manufacturers Shootout) is becoming one of the nations largest off road events. The mains went off this weekend and a “repeat” champion has been crowned. 2011 champ Ryan Maifiel...
Here’s a little gallery of our time with the Duratrax Evader BL. The stadium truck is super fast, durable and a blast to just drive up and down the street ripping wheelies. Want to see more? Want to learn more about it? P...
The RC8.2e Factory Team is hard at work here at VRC. Matt Olsen has been giving it a good long term test, and Mike McMahon can now be seen running this electric racer at the track. Here is a photo gallery from our full review i...