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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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Shaft Size Matters

There are two motor shaft sizes used within our hobby; 1/8” and 5mm, with 1/8” being the most common. It really comes down to a strength issue, if your vehicle has massive power and torque and is run in abusive environments...
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Adjust Droop With JQ Racing _FREE!

Who doesn’t love FREE? VRC delivers awesome samples of our award winning content free to you? Why, because we think once you read the magazine you’ll join the billions who already do. Wait, that’s how many peo...
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Pre-cut is Awesome

I’ll admit that I’m terrible at cutting out bodies. Back in the day of touring cars I’d be better off throwing the body in a ninja sharp fan than me having to take scissors to it. While building my Tamiya Rall...
by Derek Buono
 

 

 

200 MPH RC car? Team Associated breaks into Super Car territory

If you’re into full-sized cars you’ll know breaking 200mph usually means you are breaking your bank, spending well over $100,000 dollars. If you think about that speed and then look at what Nic Case and Team Associa...
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HPI Bullet ST 3.0 – Photo Gallery

Check out the action shots of our HPI Nitro Bullet ST 3.0. The full review is in Velocity RC Magazine Issue #2. Like what you see? Support the magazine and buy an issue today! It’s only $1.99 for over 130 pages of amazing...
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Meet the new guy – Erich Reichert

We’re always trying to get a bigger staff. We’ve taken all the pills, and watched all the videos….wait. Wrong forum. Velocity RC Cars Magazine, the world’s #1 digital only RC magazine, would like to welc...
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Ready for the Pro’s.

VRC Pro released this preview of their new Virtual Short Course Simulator.  World Champs Atsushi Hara and Hayoto Matzusaki seem to really enjoy taking it for a test spin. Looks pretty awesome, especially on three monitors. See...
by Derek Buono
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Delivery! Tekin Power For Issue #2

We’re hard at work on VRC_002 and we needed some power for a couple of review cars. So we opted to get Tekin to send over an RX8 for our Axial EXO review, and and RS to pimp out our Tamiya Avante Black Edition! We also go...
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