SPAGNA - Il  narcotraffiante italiano Giulio B. (non è stata resa nota l’identità completa dell’uomo) ha tentato una rocambolesca evasione utilizzando un piccolo dirigibile telecomandato per trasportare corde, attrezzi e occhiali a infrarossi necessari per scalare le mura esterne del carcere e fuggire di nottte. La polizia spagnola ha bloccato il piano quando ha scoperto [...]

Durante l’ultimo weekend di giugno si è svolta l’edizione 2009 dell’Axial West Coast Championships che è probabilmente la competizione di Rock Crawling RC più importante del mondo. All’evento erano presenti sia i crawler radiocomandati classe 2.2 che gli scalatori in scala “reale” quindi c’era azione ovunque sulla montagna dove si è tenuta questa manifestazione. Qui [...]

For the past few weeks we've been experimenting with a new gallery software called SmugMug, its a nice piece of software and allows photo tagging, comments, descriptions and embedding. You may have seen us embedding daily galleries for the B-Euros a few...

La Schumacher Racing sta per lanciare il nuovo monster truck nitro Manic .36 Twin. Il modello monta un doppio motore a scoppio accoppiato e sincronizzato in modo da avere un unico sistema di avviamento per accendere entrambi i motori insieme. Il motore ha un unico carburatore e frizione per semplificarne il funzionamento. Il Manic .36 [...]

La LRP ha rilasciato un nuovo regolatore di velocità per motori brushless. Il NEXXT 4X è in grado di fornire 8 differenti profili con caratteristiche sensorless anche a motori non dotati di questo sistema. Il controller waterproof (resistente all’acqua) può essere utilizzato su modelli in scala 1:18 e in scala 1:10. Caratteristiche tecniche: 2.0A B.E.C. 100% impermeabile ADPCTM - [...]

Caster Racing USA has confirmed the rumors of a new fully upgradeable entry level electric 1/8 buggy called the 748. It is designed for the person who wants to...

We have been sent information regarding a six hour endurance race happening in Spokane, Washington on the 26th September 2009! Full details can be found by clicking the Read More link!

Classes- 1/8 buggy only (electric 1/8...

Reedy is proud to announce the release of three all-new carburetor restrictors for the 121VR series engine. These new restrictors are available in 5.0mm...

King Headz has released a new rear chassis brace mount for the Mugen MBX6 / Mugen MBX6T which has been CNC machined from 7075 aircraft grade aluminium and is...

Ultimate Racing presents a new range of Pro racing bearings which comes with two different bearing seals, the internal one of steel in order to minimize the friction and the external one of rubber with a new design developed by our tech department that...

The Illuzion – Hi-Flow body for the MBX-6T will without a doubt turn some heads. With its tough overall look combining the “black out” headlight and grill treatment with recessed windows and roof line the Hi-Flow is indeed best in show. The Illuzion...

Caster Racing USA is pleased to announce once again that the fusion is having more and more success as time goes by. This time the honors go to Caster USA team driver Jonathan Hernandez of California. He was running a triple A main event and ended up...

Hudy has announced the release of their new great looking and functional pit apron for mechanics. Lightweight nylon for high strength and durability, and featuring a super-modern look with stylish full-color graphics. High-quality European materials and...

Nosram have released the Racing Starter box Evolution, a specially developed robust and lightweight starter box. Tested and developed by their Worldwide factory team, the new upgraded starter box features a higher positioned starter wheel for faster and more comfortable engine starts. Suitable for starting competition engines from .12 - .32 (2.11 – 5.24ccm), it [...]

Craft RC have added a new body template to their product line, with the addition of new Mugen MBX-6 stock body skins. Designed by professional designers, the decals are available in 22 different designs, and are available for a whole gaggle of the most popular buggy shells on the market. Pre cut, they are made [...]

Traxxas Slash in 1/16 Scale—with 4WD! 50+mph with included Velineon® brushless motor The latest Traxxas new scaled 1/16 4WD Brushless Slash (7008) RTR Short Course Truck has already arrived rcMart. Limited stock so come and pick the latest off-road machine NOW!!! And be reminded that the 1/16 E-Revo will come soon after the slash and don’t forget to [...]

Hudy have announced this pit apron for mechanics to keep them clean while wrenching. Lightweight nylon for high strength and durability, and featuring a modern look with full-color graphics, it has been made with high-quality European materials and craftsmanship. It features two purpose-designed pockets to accommodate long engine-tuning screwdrivers, and two large pockets for standard [...]

Traxxas has announced the release of their new TQ 2.4GHz 4-Channel Spread Spectrum Radio System – “The TQ series is joined by the TQ 2.4GHz, which brings the convenience of crystal-free, operation to your R/C experience. The transmitter and receiver are digitally “linked” for glitch-free, long-range operation without the need to monitor channels or frequencies; [...]

Traxxas Slash in 1/16 Scale—with 4WD! 50+mph with included Velineon® brushless motor The latest traxxas new scaled 1/16 4WD Brushless Slash (7008) RTR Short Course Truck has already arrived rcMart. Limited stock so come and pick the latest off-road machine NOW!!! And be reminded that the 1/16 E-Revo will come soon after the slash and don’t forget to [...]

Team Losi sta per fare il suo ingresso nell’area dei desrt truck “Short Race Course”.  Ancora non si conoscono dettagli (sarà un automodello in scala 1/8 o 1/10? Elettrico o a scoppio?) ma certamente Traxxas e Associated hanno un nuovo concorrente nel settore dei kit repliche delle auto che partecipano alle competizioni CORR, TORC e [...]

AMB i.t., the world’s leader in automatic timing and scoring systems, is the company who introduced the world to the first fully automatic timing and scoring system over 20 years ago.  AMB i.t. is keen to maintain its leader position in the field and has recenlty expand their footprint to several large race circuits including [...]

Ecco un bel video girato durante il Kyosho Masters 2009 grazie a una videocamera installata sulla buggy del leggendario pilota giapponese Yuichi Kanai!

JConcepts have given the Mugen MBX-6T the Illuzion treatment with the release of the their new Hi-Flow body. With its tough overall look, combining the “black out” headlight and grill treatment with recessed windows and roof line, the Hi-Flow is indeed best in show. Its styling presents a smooth yet detailed design while incorporating many [...]

Reedy have announced the release of three all-new carburetor venturis for the 121VR series engine. These new venturis are available in 5.0mm, 5.5mm, and 6.0mm and serve as a useful fine tuning option for serious nitro racers. Smaller venturis help increase fuel mileage, which translates into longer run times between pit stops. Reducing the number [...]

La Anderson Model ha prodotto una moto da cross radiocomandata costruita su un telaio di alluminio fornito di un’ammortizzatore centrale e di due lunghe forcelle anteriori. La trasmissione del modello è affidata ad una catena metallica con una frizione a tre ceppi. La M5 EP Motocross è disponibile con motore a spire o brushless e [...]

Also new from LRP is their updated line of budget battery packs. These new products represent the next generation of powerful NiMh stick packs featuring higher capacity, outstanding power delivery, lower internal resistance and a completely new design. All battery packs are supplied pre-assembled and ready-to-use, including connectors, and are made using only single-cell shrink [...]

Shown for the first time back in the beginning of 2008, LRP have finally released the NEXXT 4X Sensorless System. This super lightweight sensorless brushless and brushed speedo uses revolutionary software to provides sensored drivability even without hall sensors. Providing 8 power profiles for finest adjustments to all classes and motors this waterproof speedo sets [...]

Il 10 luglio dalle ore 18:00 presso la pista del negozio Gianni Modellismo di Roma (Ciampino) si svolgerà la competizione 1:10 Nitro “Summer Cup”. Il regolamento della gara è lo stesso adottato dalla AMSCI per questa categoria mentre per le iscrizioni e maggiori informazioni potete contattare gli organizzatori cliccando qui.

Sweep Racing have introduced this specifically developed ’strong tire glue type A’. As well as a catchy name, it features a thin viscosity, staying liquid for about 5-7 seconds before drying, when it will permanently bond your tires and wheels with little or no clean up needed after. Source: Sweep Racing [sweepracing.com]

1/8 scale nitro off-road truggies are still a growing class, although the release of new kits has declined a bit during the last 12 month, nearly all of the important manufacturers have released at least one truck the last couple of years. Hot Bodies’ new D8T is the latest 1/8 scale nitro truggy on the [...]

Per i modellisti amanti dei “micro modelli” la Kyosho propone la riproduzione della Aston Martin DBR-9 su telaio MiniZ MR02 che si riconosce dalle parti in plastica blu della meccanica. L'asse posteriore è realizzato come powerpod ammortizzato, così la meccanica è molto flessibile. A differenza della Mini-Z MR-15, le batterie sono posizionate affiancate nella meccanica, [...]

Numbers of TRAXXAS R/C model parts for monster truck (Summit,Slash,Revo) Coming Soon @ rcMart.com! Please check the list below for your desired Traxxas parts: Traxxas (#2552) 3×12mm countersunk machine (hex drive) Traxxas (#2554) Screws, 3×6mm cap-head machine (hex drive) Traxxas (#3060) Traxxas Connector (male/female) Traxxas (#3061) Adapter, Traxxas connector male to Molex female Traxxas (#3062) Adapter, Traxxas connector female to [...]

Tourex have proved that they are serious about next weeks European Championships in Austria with the development of their new X-500 tire. Designed using the experience gained at the Warm up race held on the track back in April, the German company have created this new pattern that sports a narrow and shallow profile and [...]

Answer-RC is pleased to announce that they will be sponsoring the well known US racer Charles "Chuck" Berg who will be running the complete range of Answer-RC...

Pro-Line releases the all-new Caliber pre-mounted on Velocity V2 wheels. The new larger diameter and larger width wheels give your car the maximum traction and stability, while the Caliber's step-pin technology collides with small pin technology to bring you a tire tread that is versatile and long-lasting. The small top pin is good for light [...]

Kyosho have introduced the updated version of their Evolva M3 1/8th scale on road car, the M3 Evo. Featuring a whole host of small changes to improve upon their World Championship winning Evolva platform, the designers addressed some of the issues with the previous car to help increase durability, add more adjustability and improve performance. [...]

rcMart is glad to inform the new version of Spektrum popular radio DX3S (SPM3140) is coming soon. New model maintains its super-b features with additional functions which is compatible with DSM2 surface receivers and the Marine receiver (SPMMR3000).  Don’t forget to check www.rcmart.com for the latest information. DX3S 3-Channel DSM Surface Radio with Telemetry Overview Combining Spektrum's industry-leading [...]

Kawada new optional parts and restock has arrived rcMart.  Check below for the perfect part for your machine. Where to buy: http://www.rcmart.com/catalog/advanced_search_result.php?sort=1a&keywords=kawada Kawada (F0-96) Tamiya F-1 Gear 96T W/Balls Kawada (F0-23) Rear Suspension Kit for Tamiya F103 and F103GT Kawada (F0-317) Friction Auto. Adjuster for Tamiya F103 Kawada (F0B-100) Spur Gear 100T Kawada (F0B-582) Spur Gear Set For F-1 82T 48P Kawada (PNB-515) [...]

CRC have released some new items starting with this top plate for the Gen-X 12 and 10. Made from 4mm carbon fibre, this optional top plate is super rugged and is more resistant to breaking than the standard version, something that is necessary thanks to super hot motors. Supplied with 3 longer screws for mounting [...]

We were sent the following onboard video with Kyosho designer & former World Champion Yuuichi Kanai driving round the Sucy en Brie track during the K Masters.

Durante i warm ups del campionato mondiale di automodellismo Lostallo campioni come Lamberto Collari e Daniele Ielasi hanno utilizzato delle nuove gomme  della ATS. Queste gommine, preincollate ai cerchi e realizzate con spugna di alta qualità, non hanno ancora un nome e probabilmente verranno commercializzate ufficialmente in concomitanza del mondiale di automodellismo 2009.

Traxxas 1/16 Slash 4WD— Now Available With Titan® 380 Brushed Power Available September 2009 Traxxas' new 1/16 Slash 4WD with exclusive Scott Douglas/Mike Oberg-edition Amsoil graphics completely blows away the “mini” status quo with exacting precision and innovation that sets the standard for a whole new category of affordable fun. Award-winning design features and Ready-To-Race® convenience combine [...]

Pro-Line waste no time with their 'Early July-releases' in 1/8 Buggy it's only the one new product; Caliber tyres pre-mounted. Nothing overly revolutionary but convienent...

La Sirio sta per lanciare il nuovo micromotore a scoppio XXX V (evoluzione del Sirio XXX) per automodelli da pista in scala 1:10. Il motore ha tre porte e una cilindrata di 2,11cc. La Sirio ha modificato diversi punti del motore a partire dal corpo principale di dimensioni maggiori. I cuscinetti anteriori e posteriori sono [...]

Aftermarket experts BCE Speed add to their already extensive...

Former European Champion and front running 1/8th scale buggy racer, Jörn Neumann has announced that he will be using Jab Graphix products. The Losi/Team Orion driver has already begun using the skins on his pit equipment, an example of which you can see in his hands with the Futaba 4PK transmitter and LRP power supply, [...]

German tyre whizzes Tourex have a secret weapon ahead of next week's Euros in Austria. Their...

PSM has released these new front and rear 4mm carbon shock towers for the RC8 / RC8B which are super strong and lightweight. PSM

Team Xray reports - "The second round of the Finnish Open was recently held at the Lavanko track in Vantaa. The weather was uncooperative for the Buggy class. While it started sunny in the morning, after few hours it started to rain. Even with the...

Episode 9 of Series 3 Premiers this Friday on Motors TV at 20.05 CET in Europe and 20.10 BST in the UK. This month is a Neo 09 race fest! We start with the second...