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Our readers know racing is not our thing around here, we rarely talk about or attend any races, but for the racers we do have that read the site, I wanted to point out this sweet video from O’Donnell Racing at their East Coast Challenge event. The vehicles were getting some serious air off that front straight, the kinda air [...]
But before you get any wild ideas in your head, you should know that Tom Cruise was NOT involved in the creation of this Cocktail.* It’s not often that we bring news of a new nitro fuel. Most manufacturers are happy with their blends and haven’t mixed it up much lately. The O’Donnell gang wasn’t satisfied though, so they went back [...]
Our good friend Scott Cramer of Futaba and O’Donnell fame sits down and shows you everything you need to do some work on your RC Vehicle. All the products he talks about can be found at BestRC.com.
Looks like O’Donnell Racing has started to make some waves early this year with a couple of wins at the Motorama event. Driver Barry Baker won Electric 1/8 Buggy with the Z01-E, and Nitro 1/8 Pro Truggy! He also placed well in Nitro Pro Buggy with the Z01B-SG. Congrats to Barry and O’Donnell Racing! Hit the O’Donnell Racing [...]
Ok, I know this is going to be a mouthful, but stay with me. These are pictures of the new O’Donnell Racing Z01B-SG Team 1/8 Scale Nitro 4WD ULTRA Competition Buggy Kit. See, I warned you. This new kit has a TON of upgrades. Here are a few highlights: • Stronger, lighter 7075-T6 machined chassis plate with [...]
In the ‘wow, I should start racing more category’, the folks over at O’Donnell Racing have just announced one of the biggest contingency programs in the RC industry! Drivers have a chance to share up to $120,000 in prize money by using O’Donnell Racing Fuel and finishing in some top spots at many upcoming races. “There are cash prizes [...]
Normally when we talk about ROAR, it’s usually Cubby sharing his ‘feelings’ about the rules or sanctioning body, but this news is a little different. We just heard that Futaba and O’Donnell Racing will be sponsors at the 2009 ROAR 1/8 Scale Off-Road Nationals at Leisure Hours Raceway July 15-19! Look for Big Squid RC to be there grabbing [...]
Just when I thought my fingers were safe, O’Donnell Racing is bringing out their own Premium Tire Glue. Press: O’Donnell Racing Premium Tire Glue is specially formulated to securely bond R/C tires to wheels. It’s available in a .6 fluid ounce bottle – a staple in every pit! Thin CA dries quickly to get racers back on [...]
This just in from O’Donnell Racing! Just a mere two days after the release of the brand new O’Donnell Z01-B Team Edition, Taylor Peterson took the win at Motorama in the 1/8 Pro buggy class. Peterson was running in the top three until the first pit stop. Then, after a blistering pit stop by Steve O’Donnell, he took [...]
Made of durable white plastic, the O’Donnell Racing Fuel Bottle is designed to deliver 500cc of fuel quickly and efficiently. It features a threaded machined aluminum adapter with an O-ring seal that positively eliminates spilling. AVAILABLE: Early March
Just in from O’Donnell Racing is information on the O’Donnell Z01-B Team 1/8 Off Road Buggy 2-in-1 kit. (Limited Edition!) Incorporating all the latest technology, the O’Donnell Z01-B Team Limited Edition kit offers modelers two kits in one! The kif featuers new front arms, caster blocks, steering knuckles and shock tower! [...]
Who likes free stuff? Everyone should! Free nitro should be even more fun and if you are looking for a new engine OS and O’Donnell have teamed up to hook you right up. Right now (between Feb 1st and Mar 31st) when you purchase a specific engine you can get up to $20 in fuel. [...]
Acer Racing has just released their latest bearing kit for the O’Donnell Z01B 1:8th scale buggy! As usual, not cheap, but for those that can afford the top stuff, and own the Z01B, this news is for you.
O’Donnell Racing has issued a press release talking about their new O’Donnell Z01-T Truggy. It’s 1/8 scale, 4WD, and built to race! I had the pleasure of talking to ‘THE’ Steve O’Donnell himself last week. He’s really a great guy, and cool to talk to every time I see him. They really put a lot of thought [...]
That’s right, it is that time of year again! Time to start sending in those Fan Pictures for the Big Squid RC Contest!! Every year we try to give something back to our loyal fans and readers. Keeping with our standard, this years prizes are even better then last year! The big grand prize? A Duratrax RT-X [...]
