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Hang onto your hats, HPI has just announced a new Sprint 2 RTR! This new ride is the Vaughn Gittin Jr. 1969 Mustang Edition electric RTR on-road, and is ready for some serious drifting action. Here are some of the important details: 4 Wheel Drive, Waterproof electronics, 2.4GHz Radio System, Firebolt 15T Motor, RTR out of the box, comes with TWO [...]
hi guys i m from brasil this the second time i need your advice,the first time you guys nailed it advising me to buy a hpi vorza, now I’m wanting a short course and read the review that you guys made of the losi SCTE and slash 4×4 platinum … so personal to bash, which of these two is [...]
I know there are a lot of people out there that have been waiting for something like this! Recently a couple of photo’s popped up with Ken Block signing autographs next to what is most likely a HPI WR8 3.0 with a Ken Block 2012 paint job on in. Aww yea! We are ready to get our drift on now. [...]
Hi Cubby, I read that charging a lipo at a higher amperage will make my truck faster, is that true or false? Travis P. Cubby– Hola Travis, thanks for taking the time to shoot us an email. So… will charging a Lipo battery at a higher/faster rate result in higher output voltage under load, thus making your truck faster? Well I am not [...]
Attention drift fans!! HPI Racing has released some details on their upcoming 2012 HPI Drift Challenge – Round 1! The first round will take place at HPI Racing HQ in Foothill Ranch, CA. on April 1st, 2012! It’s free to enter, and there are some good prizes on the block including invitations do the next drift battle in Long [...]
HPI Racing is teaming up with the K&N Filters folks to give away a few HPI Drift cars! Along with the contest came this pretty sweet video of Vaughn Gittin Jr. drifting against a HPI Drift Version of the same car.Hit the K&N Filters Facebook page for details and sign up.
New from HPI Racing is the WELD JZX100 Toyota Mark II clear body. This is a replica of the vehicle that competed in the D1 Grand Prix. It comes with 3 decal sheets included a mirror chrome decal and full large WELD wrap graphics. Also included are the front are rear light buckets and GT Wing Set. The body [...]
We recently got our hands on two vehicles from the folks at Rally Legends RC. Their new vehicles are incredibly detailed and have had everyone around the Big Squid RC offices drooling . Here are the few first pictures of them un-boxed, and watch for a full review in the near future. The two vehicles we have are 1/10th scale [...]
Brian tipped us off on these bad boys a couple weeks ago, and now it’s official! HPI Racing has announced their new officially licensed Falken Tire and Monster E10 Drift RTRs! Justin Pawlak’s and Vaugn Gittin Jr.’s 2011 Ford Mustangs have been scaled down in every detail to a true 1/10 scale E10 drift car. Both [...]
Cubby I am going to buy a new short course truck, what is better Associated SC10 or Traxxas Slash? Thanx Robert G. Cubby– Which one is better? The Traxxas Slash, and here’s why… Let’s say you are a basher- the Slash is better. The Slash is less prone to breakage, waterproof, has more ground clearance, and replacement parts are cheaper. Let’s say you are a [...]
Aww Yea!! Looks like Pro-Line is looking for a little drifting action with the new Tansou 190mm drift body! (3331-00). Drifting is one of those areas of RC where your into it, or your not. But if you are, it’s hard core! The look, style and details are almost as important as the driving! This is our [...]
