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Here we go folks, another HPI Racing car has made it into our hands. The 1/32 Formula 1 Q32 is ultra affordable and extremely easy to drive in small spaces. Coming in at under $60, the F1 Q32 was designed to be fun to drive indoors or on smooth outdoor surfaces. Take a look at the pictures below to see exactly [...]
The folks at HPI Racing recently uploaded a video featuring their Toyota FJ Cruiser being driven at the UK Recon G6. This video does a great job of showing how real the Venture looks when driven out in the wild, plus it also shows how capable it is. The Venture is shown crawling over rocks, picking tight lines, and doing [...]
Recently, pro racer and general good guy Adam Drake has been posting videos of the ARRMA Outcast on his YouTube channel. The video shown above features Adam doing a lot of slow motion backyard bashing, while the video below shows him talking about various features on the Outcast. Check them out to learn more about the Outcast and to see [...]
With HPI Racing vowing to come back strong this summer, we were super stoked to get our hands on their new Jumpshot MT Flux Fuzion 2wd monster truck. The Jumpshot MT comes on one of their newer platforms and is packing brushless powered heat, as well as a bunch of other features. Can the Jumpshot MT bash with the best [...]
One of the biggest nitro races held each summer is the Futaba Nitro Challenge. The event has been held at the St Louis Dirtburners track for several years now and this year’s event is expected to be a monster. To make it even better, world famous rc race car drivers Adam Drake and Ryan Lutz will be holding a pair [...]
With the Vaughn Gittin Jr Fun Haver edition of the Savage XS Flux getting ready to ship any day now, HPI Racing has released a new action video to promote the truck. The video features footage of Vaughn Gittin Jr himself, along with Savage XS action footage, to give you a good look at the truck’s capabilities. The action footage [...]
Here ya go folks, HPI Racing is back on the scene! We are super stoked to be able to post our first HPI unboxing in quite some time. Here we present to you the Jumpshot MT Flux Fuzion. The Jumpshot MT Fuzion is a 2wd, brushless powered, monster truck. It comes in the sharp packaging that you already expect from HPI, [...]
Over the weekend, Steve from Hobbytown USA in Orland Park, Illinois made a stop by the NBC Chicago studios to show off Hobbico’s RISE Vusion House Racer. Watch the video below to see the House Racer impress the NBC staff and to also see just how easy it is to fly. The House Racer can be flown just about anywhere, [...]
While brushed ready to runs have good speed, if you want to really up the adrenaline factor it is all about brushless power. Hence the reason that Dromida has released the Brushless version of their popular 1/18th scale Monster Truck. The Dromida comes with a beefy 5300kV brushless system, realistic chevron monster truck tires, and it was designed to be [...]
After a Sneak Peak at the NRHSA Show, Dromida has now released full details on their upcoming FPV Packs. Both vehicles are BIG news as they will become the first ready to run first person view vehicles to be released from a mainstream hobby grade company. The Dromida FPV packs come in two forms, a Monster Truck (#DIDC0080) and a Rally [...]
If you are truly serious about rc, there is nothing more valuable than a high-end transmitter. As we first reported Here, the crew at Futaba have an all new top-of-the-line radio called the 7PX coming out. It is expected to start shipping some time this summer and is loaded with all the features that the hardcore enthusiast needs. Here are [...]
First Announced back in February, Hobbico has put out a press release to let you all know that the Tactic TTX200 is now shipping. The TTX200 should make for a nice option if you are looking for an affordable replacement transmitter. Better still, it should work well on long trail drives because of its light weight and small form factor. [...]
Coming soon for all you pilots out there is the Tactic TTX660. The TTX660 is a 6 channel air radio that comes with dedicated flight menus for airplanes, helicopters, and for drones. The Tactic is compatible with all SLT receivers as well as Tx-R aircraft. A large backlit screen makes it easy to read information or to make changes while [...]
While walking the NRHSA Show we happened to spot the new Futaba 6L Sport Radio. The 6L is a new affordable transmitter designed for the air market. It has 6 channels of output and transmits on Futaba’s T-FHSS 2.4GHz air system. It feels great in the hands and should make for a nice choice for your next air build. * Internal [...]
Being shown this week at the NRHSA Show for the very first time is the Dromida Kodo FPV Drone. The Kodo FPV comes in RTF form and makes it both easy and affordable to get a taste of what flying a drone via FPV is all about. Full details will be released soon, but for now we know that street [...]
