Do Work Driver Words: Ty Giebel Photos: Ty Giebel Since 2007, Axial has been a staple of the crawling community and events around the world. But over the last couple of years, radio control rock crawling’s focus has shifted away …
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At a seemingly rapid rate, the Basher line from Hobbyking is expanding their offerings and one of their latest releases has just hit the RC Driver Reveal workbench for an unboxing, the RZ-4. This new car has lots of great …
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In the August 2015 issue of RC Driver’s print magazine, you’ll find the review of Hot Bodies latest 1/8 nitro truggy, the D8T Tessmann Edition. The truggy is loaded with impressive parts like carbon towers, aluminum hubs, adjustable suspension pivots …
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Imagine yourself strapped into a custom built rock buggy. You are surrounded by a steel cage that you welded together yourself in your garage. Five hundred horses are rumbling under the hood. You are entering a creek bed, and as you approach the first rock, you peg the throttle.
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Fun, Controllable Power It goes without saying that everyone from newbies to the most experienced racer wants cool-looking vehicle with raw, over-the-top power. Unfortunately, this can often come at a steep price and these super-powerful vehicles can be difficult for …
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Continuing the Dominance? Words: Carl Hyndman Photos: Carl Hyndman Today’s tracks are faster, have more traction and incorporate features that are technically harder than anything we saw a decade ago. Considering that the winningest 2WD buggy in history has been …
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4WD All-Terrain Monster Truck Words: David Baker Photos: Walter Sidas/David Baker Vaterra hit the ground running when they introduced us to their entirely new line of cars that included the Glamis Uno buggy, Twin Hammers rock/desert racer and the Kemora …
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Locked, Loaded and Ready to Rock Words: David Harrington Photos: Walter Sidas The rock crawler world has always been divided into two distinct segments, the scalers and the competition rigs. Many of the elements that make a crawler look true …
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Are you kidding us Arrma? Crazy 6S LiPo power capability packed into a 1/10 4wd short course truck! The new Senton 6S BLX truck is sure to be insane and we’re just the ones who are going to push …
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Hop-Up for Better Handling Words: Greg Vogel The Traxxas Slash is, of course, credited with the launch of the popular short course market. The truck brought the fun and excitement of a short course truck to RC drivers of all …
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I get a lot of questions about RC vehicles and one of the most common is regarding battery chargers. Most people new to the hobby pick up an awesome RTR with a battery included and are interested in charging the battery faster than the wall chargers that most RTR packages come with. However, it is hard to recommend to someone who just bought a $100.00 RTR, a charger worth about as much as the car they just bought.
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For so many years we thought of LRP as an electronics company. And we should have, since the company name for a long time was LRP electronic. For years LRP has been at the front of the pack with championship-winning electronic …
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1/10-scale electric competition has no doubt been one of my favorite forms of racing since I got into the hobby. Adding a competitive power system to your rig is a must in today’s high stakes racing world. The ZTW Beast …
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RCD takes a quick look at the new Futaba 4GRS stick surface 2.4GHz digital transmitter. Futaba’s 4GRS radio is a great option for boat racers or scale truck drivers with its multiple function capability. We love the centered LCD screen …
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We wet your appetite with a Team Durango DESC10 kit unboxing photo gallery a little while back where we showed you how nicely the DESC10 comes packaged with many of its components partially assembled. Well we’ve been busy since then …
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