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This Week In RC V4 – Pro-Line, Pavidis, Traxxas, Horizon and AE together again!

This week in RC Every week, or what Derek thinks is a week, we collect a few of the highlights from around the industry. New kits, new people, and even people getting laid off (we feel you, our entire staff was laid off from ou...

Kyosho Optima 2016 Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

Issue #22 features the full review of Kyosho Optima 2016 Release. For those who don’t want to be bothered looking at words and having your brain use them, this video gives our quick video review of the kit from 1985 that ...

The NEW Car – Yellow Edition

JQ Products has been ripping up the 1/8th scale buggy world for almost two years now with great success but they feel it is time for a new release, given all the knowledge they’ve obtained while racing and testing their c...

Got Gas? HPI Does

Think of a standard nitro engine…and now imagine: More than double the runtime… Cheaper fuel costs… Widely available fuel… Easier starting… No tuning hassle… Quieter running… Cleaner ru...

RC4WD Mini Gelande II RTR Photo Contest – Send Pics and Win

We love scalers. The build is half the fun, and getting that killer photo/video might be the other half! We are finishing our review of the 1/18-scale RC4WD Gelande II RTR’s and thought it would be a good time to see if a...

Why Fresh Oil?

Because fresh shock oil makes better shocks! Over time, contaminates can murky up your shock juice causing inconsistent damping which means poorer shock performance. Some hardcore racers change their oil after every run or two;...

This Week In RC – Derek Edition V2

Derek must be on Jeff’s “week” as it’s obviously been longer than 7 days (US days, not Canadian) since you got a quick recap of what caught Derek’s attention. Before something shiny catches his eye...

Win a Free Back Issue Set

Our magazine isn’t just about us showing you what to do, it’s about YOU showing us what you do. There are so many talented, and not so talented, RC enthusiasts out there we’d be dumb to say our stuff is better...