TQ R/C & Hobbies

Team Losi Racing’s Matt Chambers and Dustin Evans were on hand at the 16th Annual Rumble in the Rockies in Aurora, Colorado. In 2wd Modified qualifying, TLR’s Matt Chambers took TQ honors over team mate Dustin Evans with their Team Losi Racing 22 buggy. After the triple A-Main though it was the 2011 Reedy Race Winner, Dustin Evans taking the win with Matt Chambers in 3rd. Both drivers used Losi Pink Rear BK Bars and Pink Front Taper Pins on their 22’s along with the new Xcelorin LiPo 2S 7.4v 3800mah 60C LiPo battery pack. The battery pack was a…

After receiving many requests, Protoform has released it’s rendition of the 1971 Trans-Am Championship winning car. The addition of the J71 to the VTA scene will surely add new excitement and drama to an already diverse class of racing. The J71 features all the unique styling cues of the original car as well as a molded in rear spoiler. The front of the car features an add-on nose with air dam. When mounted with shoo goo and 2mm screws it becomes an integral part of the body. Because this area of a race body is the most prone to racing…

Having brought you information about the upgraded Velox V8 ‘eleven’ a few days ago, Shepherd have today released information about the Velox V10 ‘eleven’. The kit will basically remain the same but they added some optional parts as well as some updated parts to increase the performance, some of which were used by Marc Rheinard to finish on the podium at the World Championship in Houston last year. As requested by many drivers the new kit will be shipped with the extra hard chassis plate which is CNC-machined from the finest high strength 7075 aircraft grade material. It features some…

TecnoPower, the engine brand from former on road World Champion Rody Roem, has announced its 2011 engine line up, which includes 3 new buggy engines, a new truggy engine and an all new line of .21 on road engines. Competition engines made for winners, with the experience of 3 world championship titles inside, the new buggy motors include the top of the line B03 and the new B02 and B02T. The truggy line has the new T02 and for the onroad motors there is the P01 and P02. The B03 (above) is a new generation of Lower Gravity Level TecnoPower…

A Main Hobbies today announced that they have signed Matt Gosch to the 2011 A Main Hobbies Race Team. Matt’s main sponsors will be A Main Hobbies and ProTek R/C and his chassis sponsor will be JQ Products. Matt’s R/C career started at just 8 years old, racing around his basement over courses built with wooden jumps. Labeled an up-and-coming star in RC racing before even reaching high school, Matt has raced as a factory driver for years and will be a front-runner at every event he attends. Matt’s combination of race-winning talent, friendly and helpful personality, and a over…

Breaking speed limits is more than a hobby for remote-control race car enthusiast Marc Davidson ofKenner. Marc Davidson of Kenner holds several world speed records in remote-control car racing. With his car clocking a speed of 120.25 mph, , Davidson became the straight-line speed record holder at the recent International RC Speed Challenge in Fontana, Calif. The two-day competition attracted remote-control race car drivers from throughout the country. And Davidson sped away as the best in his class. “I love doing this. I love to make things go fast and do things they are not supposed to do,” Davidson said.…

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High-Performance 1/10 R/C Buggy Avante (2011) I AM BACK!!! Among the many R/C models Tamiya has produced, the epoch-making dune buggy R/C model "Avante 4WD" is still an extremely popular machine. After 20 years since it first excited R/C drivers all around the world with its dynamic form, the Avante is back!  Specifications ●Length: 420mm ●Width: 240mm ●Height: 115mm ●Wheelbase: 260mm  ●Tread (L/R): 200mm ●Minimum Ground Clearance: 40mm ●Weight: 1300g  ●Double-Deck Frame ●Tires (F/R): 38/88mm ●Polycarbonate Body ●F/R Multi-Link Suspension ●F/R Metal Oil Dampers ●Gear Ratio: 1:8.33  In March 1988, Tamiya released an electric R/C 4WD racing buggy called the…

BRCA 12th Scale Nationals 10-11 Round 3 Tamworth Stock A Final.

Trying something new by climbing a slippery, cold, snowhill with my new Baja 5SC. Getting some good footage of the 5SC in action for you. Enjoy and thanks again for watching.