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SPONSORED ARTICLE Rally racing is a high-speed, point-to-point race against the clock where heavily modified, 350hp+ purpose-built vehicles tackle challenging real-world roads that are typically unpaved surfaces. These specialized racecars need to withstand demanding and unpredictable terrain like gravel, snow, …

SPONSORED ARTICLE The 2025 Pro-Line By The Fire rock crawling event is now in the books and it was a blast. Arguably one of the best RC events of the year! We were in attendance and participated in the fun. …

SPONSORED ARTICLE There’s something special about a scale RC truck that makes you stop, look twice, and wonder if it’s actually real. That’s the magic Tamiya captures with its ultra-scale 4×4 High-Lift series—a trio of stunningly realistic pickup trucks that …

SPONSORED ARTICLE The thrill of building a faster-than-stock RC car is a common goal to pretty much every hobbyist. This is especially true in the world of no prep drag car racing, where drivers send their modded cars down streets …

SPONSORED ARTICLE If you caught last month’s article on converting Tamiya’s ultra-popular TT-02 touring car into an easy, entry-level drift machine, you already know how simple it is to get sideways with this versatile chassis. This time, we’re taking things …

SPONSORED ARTICLE One of the best parts of this hobby is having options—especially when it comes to how your RC monster truck grips the ground. The Arrma Notorious 6S is an impressive stunt machine built to handle big air, hard …

SPONSORED ARTICLE Let’s face it—no matter how tough your RTR is, eventually that stock body is going to get road rash, trail scars, and maybe a few battle wounds from questionable landings. Or maybe you’re just tired of looking at …

SPONSORED ARTICLE The Tamiya TT-02 has been a go-to touring car chassis for years—and for good reason. It’s fast, easy to build, affordable, and comes in more body options than most RC brands’ entire lineup. Whether you’re into realistic supercars …

SPONSORED ARTICLE Palm-sized and built for high-speed competition, Tamiya’s Mini 4WD cars have earned a huge international following and they are not even RC. First released back in 1982, these 1/32-scale vehicles are super easy to assemble, are incredibly affordable, …

SPONSORED ARTICLE If you’re ready to kick up some dirt with intense, full-throttle RC fun, these must-see Losi RTR off-road trucks should be at the top of your list. As one of the oldest and best-known names in the competitive …

I’ve decided to treat myself with a fresh kit build, and while I’m down to build any kit from any brand (and I wish every brand offered more kits), the peak kit-building experience for me is a bench session with …

SPONSORED ARTICLE Go Big! Pro-Line 1/5-scale monster truck bodies are a fantastic option for when you need to replace the stock RTR body on your Arrma Kraton 8S or Traxxas X-Maxx trucks. These big bruisers can put on quite an …

SPONSORED ARTICLE With racing season in top gear, we thought it was worthwhile to shine some light on Tamiya’s killer-looking optional on-road race bodies. Tamiya offers well over 100 different body sets for all types of vehicles. For the purpose …

SPONSORED ARTICLE Regardless if you are a dad or not, you can take advantage of the great Horizon Hobby Father’s Day Deals which will end June 15th. You will find some great savings on a huge range of RC vehicles …

SPONSORED ARTICLE As soon as someone acquires their first RC vehicle, they will quickly learn there are numerous option parts available that can be used to improve their new ride. Typically the aim of these parts is to make an …