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New to the pan car scene is the VBC Racing Lightning 10M235. The Lightning is a 1/10th scale, 235mm pan car that comes in kit form. It comes with a newly redesigned rear end for easier ride height adjustments and a durable hardened steel rear axle. Here are some of its other highlights- * True big bore shock * Can use three [...]
Look at the very latest from PROTOform, the BMR-12.1 Clear Body. The BMR fits 1/12th scale pan cars and uses a body shape that has been molded to enhance the steering on your racing machine. The professionals over at PROTOform also removed the center fin from the previous version and changed the rear trim line to give the BMR-12.1 increased [...]
Here ya go Formula One fans, Team Associated has finally announced the RC10F6. The F6 is perfect for competing in the F1 class at your local track, or for a scale F1 build. The crew at Area 51 designed the F6 to be fully adjustable, to feature an ultra-low center of mass, and for the sleekest of styling. * Wings [...]
Tear up your local track with the new Schumacher Atom CC GT12. The CC version of the Atom gets a big dose of carbon fiber and has an adjustable battery mounting position. Here are some of its other highlights- * All new carbon fiber chassis * Forward servo mounting position w/ improved mount * Adjustable battery position makes it easy to balance out [...]
New from Team Associated is a Factory Team TC Ride Height Gauge. The ride height gauge is machined from high quality aluminum and makes it easy to check and adjust the ride height on your touring car. * Allows for finer tuning adjustments than previous models * Anodized in AE blue * Reads from 3 to 7mm * 0.2mm increments from 3 to [...]
While full size F1 racing is on its long winter break, indoor F1 rc racing is really heating up. New for the indoor F1 wars is the Tamiya Black Edition TRF102 Chassis Kit. It just takes one glance to see the Black Edition TRF102 is hardcore with loads of carbon fiber and aluminum parts under its hood. The Black Edition [...]
The folks over at HobbyWing have announced a new brushless ESC for the 1S pan car market as well as a pair of new motors for the off road crowd. First up is the XeRun XR10 Pro Stock Spec 1S speed controller. The latest XeRun from HobbyWing is smaller and lighter than its predecessor, making it easily fit in the tight [...]
New from Roche Products is the 2017 edition of their Rapide P12 pan car. The 1/12th scaled P12-17 is based on the car that won the world championship this year and should be a beast around your local carpet track. Here are some of its highlights- * New floating servo plate * New LCG 7075 motor mount * New 7075 rear chassis brace [...]
Formula 1 racing looks to be a hot class again this winter, to help keep you at the front of the pack XRay has announced the 2017 edition of their X1. The X1 is a high-end, 1/10th scale, F1 style car kit with all the latest goodies to go really fast on the track. Here are some of the new [...]
With 1/12th scale indoor season rapidly approaching, Schumacher has just announced the Eclipse 1/12th LMP Pan Car. The Eclipse is a high-end race machine made to cut lap times and to win races. Here are some of its features- * Durable, easy to maintain, and fast * Forgiving and easy to drive * High quality polymer parts * Full length carbon fiber chassis * Fully [...]
1/12th scale pan cars are well known for being speedy little missiles when raced indoors. To help keep their car at the front of the pack, XRay has introduced the 2017 version of the X12. Refined and designed for the luxury/high-end market, the X12 is said to be easy to drive, easy to work on, and easy to adjust for [...]
Now shipping for the F1 wars this winter is the VBC Racing Lightning FXM. The designers at VBC set out to make a more versatile, durable, and easier to drive formula one car, the FXM is the result. A completely re-designed rear pod heads the list of changes. * 7075 rear wing support * New rear axle mount with shim based ride [...]
With some indoor carpet tracks seeing a resurgence in the Pro-10 class, PROTOform has announced the Swift-235 Clear Body. The Swift was designed to fit 1/10th scale 235mm pan cars. It has an ultra-low design with a style that mimics modern full scale LMP cars. The Swift is also versatile, being equally suited for racing indoors on carpet or outdoors [...]
Pan cars are great fun for going REALLY fast on a smooth surface. The newest 1/10th scale pan car from CRC is the Gen-X 10 R/T World GT-R kit. Designed for the World GT-R class that is gaining popularity at many tracks, the Gen-X 10 R/T is ready for realistic full body/rubber tire racing. It is easy to see from [...]
Some people say you can’t bash with a 1/12th scale pan car, when in fact they are a total blast to drive on smooth surfaces. Heck, they are also used for high-speed run cars and on custom builds. The latest 12th scaler to hit the market is the Lightning 12M from VBC Racing. Like most modern pan cars, it is adorned [...]
