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Tamiya Avante Black – 1988 was awesome!

In 1988 many of you weren’t born. If you were, and you were racing RC cars when Tamiya released the Avante you were excited. Back then Yokomo and Schumacher 4WD kits dominated the race tracks, but Tamiya’s crazy new...

A Star is Born

Velocity is here!! Our first issue has hit the digital newsstand! Be the first from your race team to rip through our pages at the speed of electrons. Buy Velocity RC Magazine Issue #1 Now

Black Friday Sale – Or the whole week! $5.00 Subscriptions!

It’s December 1, 2015. You stood in line to pay the same price for a pair of underwear as you would tomorrow. We’re not into wasting time, so we’re making it simple. Just $5 gets you a subscription to the Worl...

Diff Building with Paul King – FREE Article

To an RC enthusiast venturing into 1/8 scale for the first time, working on the differentials can be intimidating (and, worst case scenario, discouraging). “Can I assemble these and keep them from leaking?”, “Look at this...

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...

Review – Tamiya Liquid Thread-lock

Not everything we review has to be new, and this latest entry is actually very old. After walking around my local hobby shop looking for something worthy of a product review, I remembered one of the most important tools our hob...

We’re Not Web Programmers!

When we started this project we had a talented staff. One of the things we weren’t was web programmers. The web has evolved and programs and templates are everywhere which makes it easy to get a good looking website up, a...

Got the Itch to Play DIRTY Again!

Over the past year or so I’ve been racing a decent amount of indoor carpet offroad at my local track and it’s been great! I often analogize it to racing 1/12 scale with jumps because it is a very precise form of off...