In its 6th iteration of this special race, the NW Invitational has become the ‘must attend‘ race here in the NW. Based on the all-out, battle every round, Reedy race format the NW Invitational race is an experience you can’t have unless you’re one of the lucky racers that gets their name pulled from the … Continue reading
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Getting to know Team Orion – Q&A with Ty Tessman
Name: Ty Tessman Age: 22 Hometown: Medicine Hat, Alberta Canada Sponsors: Hot Bodies, Pro-Line, OS Engines, Team Orion, A-main Hobbies, Savox, AVID, MIP, Lunsford, LMR, MR33, 110% Racing Let’s start off with a few fun questions…. Outside of your RC racing career what are some of your interests and hobbies? Currently, I a working with … Continue reading
2015 Willamette Valley Classic Results
The summer kick-off race at Dave’s RC Tracks located in Hubbard, Oregon was once again underway last weekend over the blistering hot June 26th through the 28th. With temperatures reaching near 100 degrees Fahrenheit all weekend long, racers were all trying to dial in traction as well as figuring out ways to beat the heat. … Continue reading
Photo Epic of the NIS rd4
The NIS was a race series that wasn’t meant to be. It was supposed to be dissolved last year after the NW Showdown was slowly starting to lose interest and racers were getting tired of the same old thing. I couldn’t imagine not having a series for all us NW racers to compete in and … Continue reading
Northwest Indoor Series Round 1 Fun
December 13th – 14th kicked off the first round of the Northwest Indoor Series in Tacoma, Washington at Tacoma R/C Raceway. A race series that wasn’t suppose to exist, but with a last minute decision by Scott Brown and a little help from the community…… the most competitive off-road racing series in the pacific northwest is … Continue reading
Viper Chassis Armor
Viper R/C Solutions is proud to be selling authentic epic1Designs Chassis Armor with the Viper R/C logo. This high quality Chassis Armor provides 21mm thick protection and will reduce friction from contact chassis has with track. With Peel & Stick & Stick & Stick Technology, the Chassis Armor can be removed to work on your … Continue reading
Mikey Brown Wins 5th Annual NW Invitationals
On September 5th – 7th, Dave’s RC Track in Hubbard, Oregon hosted the 5th Annual NW Invitational race on a glorious weekend of outdoor fun in the blazing sun. Previously, the great NW Invitationals were held at a tight, clay, indoor track, but due to track closures and changes….. race organizer and Kyosho/Orion team manager Joe Pillars, … Continue reading
Viper RC to Distribute Xpert RC Servos in USA
Servos have been going on a new rapid change from analog to digital. Next it was coreless to brushless type and then out of the blue … size matters as low profile servos have recently gained in popularity. Now it seems all the new servos are also coming with a new moniker HV or “High … Continue reading
Gillespie Jr. Wins 6th Annual President’s Day Classic!
The weekend of February 21st – 23rd marked the 6th Annual President’s Day Classic at Addiction R/C in beautiful Ogden, Utah. With a total of 220 entries and 28 heats large, Addiction R/C was staged to be the center of epic battles all weekend long. The largest classes over the weekend were stock buggy at … Continue reading
Racer Profile: Michael Schoettler and his C4.2
I had a chance to catch up with the Tacoma Terror and Rd 3 Pacific NW Showdown race winner, Michael Schoettler, and asked him a few questions about his car and how the performance was over the weekend. Being the class act that he is, Michael was more than happy to answer a few questions … Continue reading