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G’day everyone! Depending on when this is published, either 2023 is coming to its end, or 2024 has just been born. Christmas has come and gone. Some of you had a great one, some of you regrettably not so. Christmas is probably either the best or the worst part of the year for a lot of us. In many cases [...]
Over at Yokomo they have just dropped a new promotional video for their 1/10th Pandem GR86 Clear Drift Body. The Pandem GR86 makes for a sweet drift body, but of course can also be used on most standard touring cars. The video below shows off the classic curves of the GR86 sitting still, as well as when in full drift [...]
Coming soon from Yokomo is the 1/10th scaled Rookie Drift RD2.0 Kit. This introductory level kit has received numerous updates and is a great way to get into the RC drift scene. Here are the highlights- * Improved steering angle * Improved rear grip * Chassis configuration designed for future expansion * New 4 gear gearbox * New main chassis with standard rear short arms * [...]
Lots of things are great about the Redcat RDS, but not the body. I am very happy about that, since it keeps the price down at lets me spend that money on getting whatever body I want instead. Sure, the included body does a good job covering the chassis and it’s got magnetic body mounts to boot, but for looks? [...]
New from Pandora RC are Scale Realistic R32 Small Diameter Wheels & Tires. Pandora has been making high quality on-road and drift parts for many years, with scale appearance being one of their highest priorities. The new R32 wheels and tires are the perfect upgrade when going for all out scale realism. Here are more details- * Scale looks combined with [...]
Now shipping from the crew at Pandora RC is a 1/10th scaled Nissan Silvia S15 BLS BN-Sports Clear Body. The new Silvia is a classic from Japan and comes heavily modified for the drift scene. This low slung Silvia is sized to fit most 1/10 touring and drift cars with a wheelbase of 257-260mm and comes in clear awaiting your [...]
Recently announced by Yokomo is the 1/10 Flagship Drift Car Master Drift MD2.0. Designed as the ultimate drift machine, the 2.0 version of the MD drift kit is made from the best materials and is ready to compete at even the highest levels of drift competition. Check out these highlights- * Uncompromising design philosophy * Ultimate drift competition machine * Graphite double-deck chassis * [...]
Coming soon from Max Speed Technology is the 1/10th scaled MRX S Pro RWD Drift Car Kit. The MRX S Pro represents the future of rc drift technology and has been meticulously designed for unparalleled sideways performance. Here are the highlights- * Uses the Quick Change Differential concept from real FD/D1 drift scene * Parts off the MRX S PRO can also [...]
Now available from APlastics is the 1/10th scaled Model 3 Clear Body. The new Model 3 body is sized to fit 1/10th on-road cars and comes with wide body styling for all you hardcore drifters out there. Here are more highlights- * Fits – 1/10 drift and touring cars * Made from clear Lexan * Width – 200mm * Wheelbase – 259mm * Comes with [...]
Now being teased by Max Speed Technology is the 1/10 MRX-S Drift Chassis. Expected to start shipping in July, the MRX-S was designed to be a high performance, yet affordable, drift rig. Here are the highlights- * Quick-change, reinforced gear differential system * New ATK V2 front steering blocks * New Ackermann setting for improved steering * New THA adjustable short arms are used [...]
New from HPI Racing is the 1/10 BMW M3 E30 Driftworks Sport 3 RTR. The new HPI BMW M3 E30 is ready for serious drift action with extra-wide wheel arches, a front air dam, as well as a big street-style rear wing. Here are more highlights- * Body is emblazoned with the iconic Driftworks logo * Replica Work Emotion XC8 wheels * Officially [...]
Now shipping from Futaba is the GYD470 Drift Car Countersteer Gyro. Made for all you hardcore drifters out there, the gyro can also be used to help tame speed run cars, as well as bash trucks. Here are the details- * Dedicated rc drift car setting * Remote gain function and mode switching function * Integrated, compact, and light weight * Easy setup * Supports [...]
Things are moving in the world of RC drifting! By now you cannot have missed that Redcat has surprised us all by releasing a serious contender to the drift scene. While I have been taking a break from drifting for a while now, this is a release that has me excited. I should make a note that when I write “serious [...]
Redcat Racing has officially announced the RDS 2WD Drift Car! Want to hear something even more crazy? We got our hands on one! The body on this beast looks like it’s a prototype vehicle from the future. Jeremy was able to do an unboxing video, and a quick first run around the shop, and we have mailed it off to [...]
For all you hardcore micro drifters out there, BM Racing has announced a new 1/24th scaled BMR-X Pro RWD Drift Chassis. The BMR-X Pro is made from high-end materials and was engineered from the ground up for maximum drift performance. Here are more highlights- * Simpler structural design with more adjustable parts * 90% of parts are made from carbon fiber and [...]
