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Maifield Departs Mugen Seiki Racing

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Press Release From Mugen Seiki Racing:www.mugenracing.comMugen Seiki Racing would like to make Ryan Maifield’s exit from the factory team official ahead of the 2023 season.Maifield joined Mugen Seiki Racing at the beginning of 2017 where he made history being the first racer to do the impossible by sweeping all three pro classes at The Dirt Nitro Challenge. Still being the only driver in history to sweep The Dirt Nitro Challenge, Maifield and Mugen Seiki did it again in 2021. Maifiled and Mugen Seiki’s success together includes multiple Silver State Nitro Challenge titles, winning both classes at the 2021 1/8th Fuel…

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New Pro-Line Racing 1/8th Buggy Vandal Tire

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Press Release From Pro-Line Racing:www.prolineracing.comThis is a pair of Vandal 1/8 Buggy Tires. Introducing the Vandal 1/8 Buggy race tire, an evolution of our legendary Hole Shot tire engineered for hard-packed, dusty, blown-out track conditions.Vandal development started with Pro-Line’s latest generation carcass profile that utilizes a single arc to create the sidewall geometry, then transitions from the sidewall to the crown with a larger radius resulting in a rounder and less edgy appearance. This carcass provides a tailored fit to the wheel and insert package, making mounting a breeze. Focusing on grip, the Vandal’s center tread density is optimized for…

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Team Xray Signs Ben Cosgrove

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Press Release From Team Xray:www.teamxray.comTeam Xray is happy to announce that multi national UK champion Ben Cosgrove is joining the Team to race the X4 & X4F platforms.Ben’s best achievements:- Multiple National UK Champion- MICC 2022 Mod ChampionBen says:”I am extremely happy to return to the XRAY family after many years away. We enjoyed great success in the past and now I am excited to continue our journey into the future. I will do my best to support all customers as best as I can and help to develop the platforms with the rest of the team. There are so…

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#TBT The Tamiya King Cab is Reviewed In The April 1990 Issue

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#TBT The Tamiya King Cab is reviewed in the April 1990 issue of RC Car Action Magazine. This is still a great looking truck even today & you have to dig that retro looking paint scheme! If you have one of these trucks still we would love see some pics of it! Also make sure to follow our Instagram page (https://www.instagram.com/rccaraction) & to view even more exclusive content please sign up for a free member account today! https://boost.rccaraction.com/members/checkout/?rid=DokrfL​ Source link

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New Ielasi Tuned Cavalieri Edition Engines

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Press Release From Ielasi Tuned:www.ielasituned.comOff Road guys, finally here we are, the new Dusty R “Ryan Cavalieri Edition” is ready!  This engine, unlike its predecessor, changes both in the external look and in the details inside …. “Black look” crankcase and carburetor, shaft with a different balance, sleeve with a different tuning, ceramic main bearing, inner head with OR and super light cooling head ( 17 grams less) with “Ryan Cavalieri” graphics.  This engine was born after a year of collaboration with our pilot Ryan Cavalieri who immediately believed in our Dusty R22 engine, but under his instructions we wanted…

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First Look at New Leadfinger Racing HB Racing D2 ‘Tactic’ Body

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Press Release from Leadfinger Racing:www.leadfingerrc.comFirst look at the Leadfinger Tactic body w/ front wing for the HB D2 evo 1:10 scale 2wd buggy. This body is specifically made to fit the HB D2 evo, including two pre trimmed Sniper wings and one front wing specially designed to mount onto the front shock tower. There are no modifications needed. The previous Tactic design has been extended to allow room for the rear mounted fans. Each body comes with clear overspray film and ready for paint. Window masks and LFR official logo stickers are included.*All pre- orders will begin shipping on 11/28/22…

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