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Tamiya “Scorches” the Vintage World

To all those 30-somethings who used to play with toy cars when they were younger and want to pretend they are 9-years old again; Tamiya is celebrating their 30th anniversary of the Sand Scorcher with an improved re-release of t...

Tire Tip – Not Air Fresheners

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...

Duratrax Evader Brushless

You can try to “evade” this new awesome brushless wonder all you want, but it’ll be tearing up the dirt in our premier Velocity RC Magazine issue by the end of February! It’s in the office now so there i...

Tamiya M07 Concept Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

AWD, 4WD, all the wheels sending power to the ground it the normal in racing touring cars. So when Tamiya offers a FWD racecar, some people scratch their heads, others scream, and others type “internet” type things ...

Cutting Bodies – Love or Hate? I hate….

It’s Sunday on Easter and I’m waiting for my Ham to be finished cooking. I figured this was a great time to cut out the body for our B4.1 Worlds Edition. The mythological Ben Piggott will be testing this for the mag...

Editors Xmas list to Santa!

We touch/feel RC cars all day, but yet we still want more! Here’s our list for Santa. What do you want for Christmas? Your first kit? How about an RTR? We even think if you want to dabble in drone racing it’s okay. ...

MIP Bypass1 Shocks Valve kits

MIP NEWS FLASH! COVINA, CA, USA – February 2012 – Moore’s Ideal Products LLC, Manufacturer of Top Selling aftermarket parts for the RC Car Industry, Announces the Release of our newest Hi-Tech innovation. “Real ...

WATER WHAT??? Waterproof – Hitec Gets Wet Without a Worry

Everybody likes to get wet, but this is usually a super-scary thought when it comes to the electronics in your radio control machine. Hitec has some of your worries covered with their new waterproof servos that have what it tak...