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HPI showing “Mini Savage” prototype at Nuremberg Toy Fair

HPI is taking their ultimate basher and scaling it down.  Right now they are referring to it as the “Small Scale” Savage.  It’s a completely new design for 2011 and features the looks and style it’s big brother.  The chassis is that familiar Savage TVP design, the drive train is shaft driven 4wd with metal gears, and the electronics package [...]

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HPI Racing RS32 – 1/32 with Calsonic Skyline body

From the people that fueled the mini craze with their Mirco RS4’s, HPI is introducing the RS32! This is a 1/32 scale vehicle, it comes RTR with a 2.4Ghz radio, charger, battery, a few extra gears and anything else you may need. This first vehicle (I’m sure there are more styles on the way) comes with the Calsonic Nissan Skyline body. [...]

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HPI Racing adding more wheel options to Baja 5T and 5SC

HPI Racing has some new gear for the recently released Baja 5SC and the Baja 5T.  The new TR-10 wheels are true bead locks that will hold your tires securely without glue.  The wheels are available in four finishes: white, black, gunmetal gray, and chrome.  The fronts measure in at 120x60mm and have a 4mm offset while the rears are [...]

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Exotek Blitz Chassis Brace

The folks from Exotek just released a new chassis brace for the HPI Blitz. Any time a company shows a little love towards the Blitz it makes me smile. The new brace strengthens one of the weaker points on the chassis and helps prevent the front from damage. They are available in orange or black. [...]

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HPI Racing adds 2010 Chevy Camaro to it’s garage

The guys at HPI Racing have a thing for real on road cars.  Nearly their entire on road setup consists of officially licensed body styles from most all of the big name auto companies.  So it only makes sense that they would introduce a new 200mm sedan body based on one of the most well known modern muscle cars.  The [...]

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ST Racing Concepts – HPI Blitz Hop Up Parts

Need some bling for your Blitz? ST Racing Concepts has a bunch of awesome looking hop-ups for the HPI Blitz! They have new front and rear aluminum skid plates as well as hex adapters. These things are CNC’d out of a solid block of aluminum so they can also take some bashing abuse! They are [...]

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RPM – HPI 5B Roof Guard

New from RPM is this cool little HPI 5B Roof Guard. Once again the guys from RPM have come up with a cool idea to help protect that spark plug sitting out in the open of your HPI 5B. You know RPM is tough stuff, so if you are looking for some added protection, this roof [...]

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HPI Racing Baja 5SC

Leave it to HPI to get my 5th scale juices flowing again! They just announced the new Baja 5SC. A 1/5th scale short course truck based on the Baja series of vehicles! It comes with a 2.4ghz radio and the 26cc Fuelie engine that will get your giant short course truck up to 40mph! Click through [...]

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HPI Racing Plazma Pouch for LiPo Batteries

Having a bunch of LiPo’s around is no joke. So HPI is helping keep us safe with the introduction of their Plazma Pouch LiPo sack. It’s the perfect place to store and charge your LiPo batteries. It’s flameproof and ready to increase your safety. Hit the HPI Racing website for more info.

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HPI Racing McLaren F1 LM Body

One of the reasons to get into on-road rc is the fact that they have way cooler bodies. For example, the new HPI McLaren F1 LM! The 200mm version is designed for the 1/10 scale touring car class. Comes with pre-cut decals and window vinyl along with official logos. You can also be like a true basher and run car [...]

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HPI Factory Rebate extended until October 31st

HPI is feeling extra generous, they’ve extended their factory rebate until the end of this month.  Depending what you buy you can get $25, $50, or $100 back from HPI.  Here’s a generic list for you to peruse because I’m too lazy to try to write it out in a creative fashion. $100Baja 5T RTR Baja 5B 2.0$50Baja 5B SS Vorza Savage Flux HP Savage [...]

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HPI Flux Q-Base ESC and Alpha Star Brushless Motor

If you looking to upgrade to the HPI Flux Brushless system, you can now buy it one piece at a time. The Flux Q-Base Brushless ESC can handle 14.8volts of LiPo power and is ready to work with the Alphastar 2350 brushless motor. It comes with a Deans plug to connect to your power source and can be programmed [...]

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HPI GT Gigante Truck Body

Want that BIG TRUCK look for your Savage XL? HPI has released the GT Gigante Truck Body. The body is clear, and designed to fit the Savage XL with provisions for the shock towers, engine and exhaust. Comes with decal sheet and official logos. It will also fit any other Savage or similar size monster truck, just need to change [...]

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HPI Baja 5B Bumper and Skid Plate from RPM!

We all know that RPM stuff rocks, but they mostly make stuff for the 1/10th and 1/8th scale market. Well check this out! RPM now has a HPI Racing Baja 5B Bumper and Skid Plate set! This is what the doctor has ordered! Those big cars hit hard, and to see something available from RPM means [...]

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HPI Mini Trophy Truck Video

While we were working on the HPI Racing Mini Trophy Truck Review, just like all of our reviews, we are usually shooting some video footage, and below is the result. If you double click the video, it will take you to YouTube where you can watch it in all it’s HD goodness.Don’t forget to subscribe while your watching so you [...]

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