September 29, 2012

2013 DHI Cup – Announcement

The organizers of the 2013 DHI Cup have been in touch to tell us that entry for next January’s (11th to 13th) event is open on MyRCM. As in 2012 there will also be an Off-Road race run alongside the tradition touring car race in the same Arena in Odense. The classes will be Touring Car Modified and Super Stock as well as 2WD and 4WD Off-Road with the rules for all classes not completely finalised just yet.


September 29, 2012

Team Alien Agama wing mount brace

Team Alien have released this wing mount brace for the popular Agama A8 EVO. This wing mount brace is made of 6061 aluminium, and comes available in black, orange, grey, red and deep blue.

Source: Thunder Innovation [thunderinnovation.com]


September 28, 2012

Tresrey DEX210 Battery plate & shock caps

Tresrey have released this woven graphite battery plate set for the Durango DEX210. Installed, it increases stability and traction of the car for faster lap time and is saddle pack battery compatible. It can’t however be used with the Mid motor layout. Also new is this set of aluminium shock seal caps for the entire range of 1/10 scale Team Durango cars and also compatible with Tresrey MOS coated shock conversion set. Anodised in Tresrey red, they come in a set of 4.

View the shock caps here


September 28, 2012

Speedzone Peerless Series LiPo batteries

Speedzone have released the latest generation of its Peerless Series LiPo batteries. The 2S 7200mAh 80C pack features a new streamline hard case with a step-down connector platform.  The 1S 7000mAh 80C pack is ideal for 1/12, oval and WGT classes.  The power and mAh ratings on these latest packs from Speedzone make them versatile enough for every class and motor combination.  Speedzone has stepped up the game in quality control by checking every pack to ensure mAh, voltage and resistance specs as well as proper assembly.  All Peerless series packs have a serial number which allows Speedzone to trace a pack to the original factory tested performance specs. Packs are ROAR approved and available now.

View the 1S pack here


September 27, 2012

Yeah Racing Hackmoto Evo BL motors

Yeah Racing have introduced their range of Hackmoto Evo sensored brushless motors, an ideal brushless motor for elementary to intermediate RC hobby drivers. The new adjustable timing will allow you to have smooth low,  mid power kick, or overall smooth power. Available in five different windings from 8.5T to 21.5T.

View more details here


September 27, 2012

Team Alien high flow fuel line connectors

Team Alien have released this range of high flow fuel line connectors with unique 4-step design. This feature helps connect the fuel line tightly and protect the fuel line from damage. The inside diameter is 2.4mm, which is same as the Team Alien premium silicone fuel line, this will ensure the same high fuel pressure/flow as the fuel line. Available in a range of anodised colours.

Source: Thunder Innovation [thunderinnovation.com]


September 26, 2012

Picco sign Rick V to factory team

Picco have announced that they have signed multiple World and European 1/8th scale finalist Rick Vrielijnck to their factory team. The Xray driver, who just recently won the Dutch National title, signed for the Italian engine firm prior to last weekend’s Dutch EFRA GP in Apeldoorn and went on to TQ, set a new track record and win the race. Rick will run the Torque line of engines in his RX8.

Source: Picco [teampicco.com]


September 26, 2012

Reds Racing double bend manifold

The Reds Racing R&D department, in cooperation with Reds team drivers, have developed a new double bend manifold for their off-road line. Further decreasing the fuel consumption, the new manifold also provides very smooth and manageable power that allows you to improve your lap time on mid-low grip tracks. The Manifold is already available for sale and it can be combined with all Reds Racing Off-Road pipes, EFRA 2099, EFRA 2069 and EFRA 2034.

Source: Reds Racing [redsracing.it]