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The Evolution of RC Batteries – FREE Article

If you’re new to this great hobby, most of this article won’t make sense; but if you’ve been a toy car veteran of a decade or two, this read should bring back some fond (or not-so-fond) memories of a time when...

Big Bad 8000

MaxAmps knows LiPo batteries. They have been in the game for a long time and are always at the forefront of pushing LiPo battery technology to the next level. Their newest release is this 2 cell 7.4 volt 8000mah monster. The 15...

Mugen Seiki MBX7TR Eco Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

Issue #27 of Velocity RC Cars Magazine will feature the full review of the Mugen Seiki MBX7TR ECO. We spent a day with the legendary Adam Drake and put the big truggy to the test. Despite a mostly US popularity in the class the...

Tamiya Avante Black Special

Back when I started racing a kit came out that looked alien, like it was so far into the future Buck Rogers said “man that looks cool!” Tamiya has been bringing back all the “old school” kits and when I ...

McMahon is a Cardboard Cowboy

Our booth design team for RCX (Derek on the way to the show at a party store) found this amazing cardboard cowboy and thought it would fit into the booth theme nicely. The first disturbing part was that his crotchial area was a...

HPI Apache C1 – Sweetness

Beauty, they say, is only skin deep. Well this Apache C1 has some thick skin because… look at it. Look. It’s stunning. We were excited when HPI released this RTR, and now that we got one for testing there maybe be a...

VRC Video Review – Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015

Who remembers 1986? Some of you weren’t born, but it was the year of Nintendo’s release. Everything else in that year? Wel,l maybe not so good. Velocity RC Cars Magazine Issue #19 (VRC_019) will feature our full tes...

HPI has Gymkhana disease – Dr Ken Block to the Rescue

I can make a guess that you’ve seen at least one of the amazing video’s of the DC Shoe / Ken Block Gymhkana series where amazing car control and some insane video action makes you drool. We all dream of having that ...