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Free Article – Losi 8IGHT Gas Buggy RTR with video

Losi/Horizon Hobby 8IGHT Gas Buggy RTR Part #_ LOS04000 Street Price_ $499 Price as Tested_ $600 Setup Time_ 3 hours Experience Level_ Beginner-advanced This review is going to contradict itself several times. I’ve been revie...

Is Scale The New Thing?

All Hail Scale I’m old. It isn’t my graying (or disappearing) hair that gives it away, though.1 It’s that I’ve been around RC since I was about 8 years old, and that makes a solid 34 years of my being, in so...

Team Associated RC8.2e Factory Team Image Gallery

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...

HPI Racing Bullet ST 3.0

It’s not all about racing. Bash vehicles are hotter than the sun and this new truck from HPI looks interesting. It’s available as nitro or electric, monster or stadium truck bodies. Any version is 4WD and filled wit...

First VRC Mag YouTube Vid!

We finally got something posted on our Youtube channel! We started with a sick action edit using some xxx main Racing footage. Enjoy! Many more videos to come with a mix of action, review, and how-to’s. www.youtube.com/vr...

Carpet Racers Documentary Airs On The Documentary Channel

A few years back a documentary called “Carpet Racers” made the circuit in the RC World. If you haven’t seen it yet, and get The Documentary Channel (Dish and Directv have it) you can set your DVR to record on ...

How Did We End Up Here???

It seems like only yesterday that I was emailing Mike Velez about writing for him in Xtreme RC Cars Magazine. I wasn’t even a writer, and my plate was already too full with starting xxx main Racing, but I got in, and all of a...

Kit Building 101 – Righty Tighty, Lefty Loosey

Have you ever wanted to punch an RTR in the face? They’re amazingly good for our hobby but anyone who hasn’t built a kit doesn’t know what they are missing. Getting up close and personal with hundreds of rando...