Astroturf racing is slowly becoming the standard racing surface here in the Pacific Northwest as the once beloved clay tracks have been slowly disappearing over the last couple of years. Last weekend over November 21st – 22nd, the PNW held its first big race on this new artificial surface in Albany, Oregon at NW Hobbies … Continue reading
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Getting to know Team Orion – Q&A with Dustin Evans
Name: Dustin Evans Age: 30 Hometown: Denver, Colorado Sponsors: TLR, Team Orion, JConcepts, Horizon Hobbies, UpgradeRC, Spektrum, OCRC, MHOR RC, MIP, Bradley Fine Line Designs, LiveRC Let’s start off with a few fun questions…. Outside of your RC racing career what are some of your interests and hobbies? My other hobbies are cycling and traveling … Continue reading
2015 ROAR off-road NATIONALS with Team Orion
If there was ever an all-star team of drivers, Team Orion has the biggest names in the game. With the ability to cherry pick the best drivers from all the different chassis manufacturers, Team Orion has gathered multiple national and world champions that consists of Phend, Maifield, Cavalieri, Tessman, Evans, and Tebo. Undoubtedly, Team Orion will … Continue reading
Dustin Evans on Top at Lunsford Race
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
Dustin Evan’s Gold Cup Setup
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
2014 Gold Cup – Photo Epic
This is a different perspective to how the weekend went through my eye’s and my camera’s lens. What I get tired of seeing is a short paragraph and a podium pic of the top 3. There is so much more that happens at a race that we don’t get to see and to grow this … Continue reading
Dustin Evans Victorious at 2014 Gold Cup!!
Over the weekend of October 4th and 5th, Tacoma R/C Raceway in Washington State, hosted the annual Gold Cup event to kick off the fall/winter racing season and this year’s special guest was none other than former National Champion and previous Reedy Race Champion, Dustin Evans. When the JConcepts tour came into town last spring, … Continue reading
GoldCup 2014 Kicks Off at TRCR
The 19th annual GoldCup is underway at Tacoma R/C Raceway with 3 rounds of qualifying set for Saturday and is the premier NW race to kick off the winter season. This year’s special invite is previous Reedy Race Champion and 2011 2wd Nation Champion, TLR’s Dustin Evans. Looking ballistic fast in SC, 4wd, and 2wd, Evans … Continue reading
A Little Something For The TLR 22!
I’m excited to review and test this nice, little product from Rocket-RC called the brass squat block. Specializing in mainly the TLR 22 product line, Rocket-RC has a list of upgrades to help increase the performance of the TLR cars beyond TLR’s own great list of upgrades. As of now, they are direct mail order … Continue reading
TLR Dustin’s 222 @ The Clash 2013
I’m going to just come out and say it. This was the FASTEST 2wd drive at the 2013 Clash race. Not only did it TQ, Dustin had the pace to win. If you watch A2, Dustin and the speed and then some. If you want proof watch the A2 race as the battle was epic! … Continue reading