The 2014 JConcepts Indoor National Series Finale’s ‘open practice’ is underway at the massive Hobbyplex Raceway. This fantastic 5 race series travels the nation in search of the most competitive racing the U.S. has to offer and has made its’ final stop to Omaha, Nebraska. With the expected turnout to be just under 300 entries … Continue reading
The South Valley Invert off road race was held on November 8th, 2014 and presented by Cottage Grove RC Raceway in Central Oregon. For those who haven’t been to Cottage Grove Raceway, it is one of the hidden gems in the world of RC tracks. The facility is top notch with easy to see bright yellow piping, … Continue reading
Setting the pace and taking TQ in all 3 rounds of 2wdMod buggy was Kyosho/Orion’s team manger Joe Pillars. Having said his car “felt like a slot car on the track” and using a new setup developed by Jared Tebo, has dominated all rounds of qualifying and has put his Orion powered RB6 in the … Continue reading
Friday night practice is under way at Cottage Grove’s Invert Race and as you can see, the track is looking awesome! The traction is fantastic and increasing by the hour and the lap times are slowly starting to drop. For those who are unfamiliar with the Cottage Grove Raceway, it’s piggy backed to the Cottage … Continue reading
It seems as thought the new evolution to mid-motor cars is the 3 gear tranny. When mid-motor first hit the scene, the rage was out of control as all the manufacturers were rushing to get the cars in production. One of the things that was left behind in the process was the 3 gear transmission. At the time, … Continue reading
TLR has officially released the biggest secret in tuning the TLR 22 2.0 series cars to the general public. Yep, it’s brass, its heavy, and it sits in front of the rear axles for maximum traction and stability. When I reviewed a product similar to this, I declared it a “must have” for all 22 … Continue reading
On October 18th-19th, North West Hobbies hosted the 1st ever Lunsford Race in Albany, Oregon to celebrate one of the most influential individuals in the hobby today. If you haven’t had a chance to meet Kelly Lunsford or know about his history, check out this video below done by the BigRC or introduce yourself to Mr. Titanium himself. Like … Continue reading
At the Lunsford Race in Albany, Oregon, I was able to catch a sneak peak at a few new products from Vision Racing. If you haven’t heard of VR yet, I’d definitely keep my eyes open for their awesome products as they specialize in carbon fiber upgrades for the major brands. One of the items … Continue reading
The outdoor season has wrapped up in the Northwest and once the dust has settled, Chris Bridgewater has swept the electric side of the NCT 2014 series in Mod SC, 4wd mod, and 2wd mod with authority. This series spans across 3 states in various conditions and terrain and the king of the hill has … Continue reading
So if you had a chance to read the 2wdMod write-up for the Gold Cup or checked out the photo epic, you’ll know that Dustin kicked some serious ass. Given the situation, he did what it took to win the race and earned a hard earned victory from the locals. When the weekend started, I wasn’t … Continue reading
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