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August 26, 2026

Asian Buggy C/ships Finale – Indonesia Track Reveal

With the season finale of the Asian Buggy Championships in Indonesia just over a week away (September 3-6), host track West Side Raceway in the capital of Jakarta has revealed its latest master piece on which racers will compete. Set to wrap up the fourth season of the Scotty Ernst promoted championship which visited New Zealand, Malaysia, and Australia already this year, the final stop returns to Indonesia after a year’s absence. On the first visit to the track in 2024, which is owned by well known international racer Adrian Wicaksono, it was Infinity driver Kouki Kato who took the win before going on to win the overall championship title the following season. Red RC are excited to returning to West Side Raceway to cover all the action at the concluding round of the Asian Buggy Championships at the very impressive track.

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August 26, 2026

Mardave Assassin Pro Kart

Best known for its entry level low cost entry level 1:12 Mini kits, Mardave has announced something new in the form of the Assassin Pro Kart. The small British manufacturer that is proud of having always been at the fore front of getting new people into our great hobby for over 50 years. Oval, GT12, Mini’s and oow the option or kit for The Assassin Pro Kart. Describing it as a ‘great FUN’ option kit for the MD-26, as well as being its own full kit, the kart will be available to Pre-order shortly. Based on the Mini chassis just pop side pods and front and rear bumpers onto your kit and Dave (the driver) on top of your liPo and your ready to go karting. The Pro Kart Option come with wider side Pods and LMPGT rear tyres and axle.

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August 26, 2026

Schumacher Mi10 ‘Avalon’ 3D Bumper

Schumacher has introduced for its Mi10 Touring Car this 3D bumper specifically for the high performance Avalon Body. The Avalon has taken the TC world by storm and with its long front nose, it requires a much larger front bumper to support it in the best possible way. The bumper is extremely light weight and has a flexible design with great impact resistance. The British manufacturer has also introduced an adjustable rear bonnet/boot support that fits a wide range of body’s for the Mi10. Supporting the rear of the body can reduce the body flex and can give improved grip, stability and consistency in high speed corners.

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August 26, 2026

RC Xpress Pixel Z1 – More Images

Having revealed its first entry into the 1:28 competition market yesterday with a single rolling chassis image, RC Xpress has sent us more images of how a completed Pixel Z1 will look. Opening pre-orders for the kit, the Hong Kong manufacturer say the kit combines race bred design features and a economical price point. They added, stability and ease of assembly was put as a top priority whilst designing the Pixel Z1. Explain the car in more detail, the narrowed chassis plate is intended to create less scrub on bumpy RCP surfaces for more consistent handling. On the car, the extra long suspension arms allow for easier control in corners by slowing down the camber change. Caster is adjustable by adjusting the shims on the upper arm mount, move the shims towards the front or back to adjust. An easy to build 64p gear differential offers consistent performance on high grip RCP tracks and you get two different pinions to choose from according to what speed motor you are running. The kit includes a direct steering servo horn for the fastest and most direct steering response. Ackermann and bump steer can be adjusted through adding shims under the ballstuds. Grease filled side dampers ensure a more consistent handling car, change to thicker or thinner greases for a different setup according to track conditions. Adjusting pod droop is made via the adjustment nut in the centre damper, which is on a threaded shaft for easy fine tuning through tightening or loosening. The battery compartment is designed for medium sized hard pack LiPo’s out of the box with the included O-ring allowing easy and secure battery mounting. The Pizel Z1’s body mounts follow traditional mounting pattern allowing you install hard plastic bodies without modification.

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August 26, 2026

Moto Obscura RC10B2 | B3 | T3 Alu Steering Bellcranks

New from vintage racing parts brand Moto Obscura come these Aluminium Steering Bellcranks for Team Associated’s 1990 era RC10B2 and B3 1:10 2WD Buggies, and T3 Stadium Truck. This upgrade replaces the kit plastic bellcranks and eliminates the servo saver. Included bearings ensure a silky smooth install while the included shims give perfect fitment. The Bellcranks are available in either deep blue or sleek black finish.

Source: Moto-Obscura [moto-obscura.com]

August 25, 2026

Ruddog 1:10 Offroad ‘Medium’ Inserts

Ruddog Products is expanding its tyre accessory line with four new 1:10 offroad tyre inserts that are developed to maximise the performance of buggies and stadium trucks. Available in the versatile “Medium” compound, these inserts provide a perfect balance of cornering speed, dampening, and forward traction. The new line-up includes insert options specifically sized for narrow 2WD front tyres (approx. 18mm width), standard width buggy front tyres (approx. 30mm width), rear 2WD/4WD tyres (approx. 40mm width), and Stadium trucks tyres (approx. 55mm width). Each option of inserts come in convenient 4-piece sets, equipping two complete pairs of tyres.

Source: Ruddog [ruddog.eu]

August 25, 2026

Chinese Champion Fong joins Xray

Newly crowned 2026 Chinese Touring Car National Champion Kenrick Fong has joined Team Xray. The international racer who has travelled to European this year to race in the ETS and is a TITC Open Brushless and eSIC (Electric Singapore International Challenge) finalist, joins the Slovakian manufacturer having previously represented Mugen Seiki. On the announcement the Hong Kong based driver posted, ‘Thrilled to officially join Team Xray! Huge thanks to Martin and Nic for giving me this amazing opportunity — I truly appreciate your trust. I’ll give my very best and push hard for success. The journey starts now… let’s go!’

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

August 25, 2026

RC Xpress enters 1:28 market with Pixel Z1

Having teased its latest car kit release over the past two weeks, its name getting most followers on the right track, RC Xpress has unveiled the first complete image of their new entry into the 1:28 competition market, the Pixel Z1. Another boost for the category which will stage its biggest race of the year, the PN World Cup, in November in the Netherlands, the Hong Kong manufacturer has released just one image for now of the Pixel Z1 stating, ‘This is what the kit will look like built out of the box, with upgrades available shortly after!.’ The 98mm wheelbase car’s feature list includes a narrow main chassis, extra long upper suspension arms, droop adjustable centre damper, grease filled side dampers, bevel gear diff, and a direct servo horn steering system.

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