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Badlands R/C Supercross

Friday, Dec 5, 2008

Over the weekend of December 5-7 some of the fastest racers from the East Coast gathered in Myrtle Beach, SC for the 7th annual Fall Brawl at The Badlands R/C Supercross. Racers came from PA, MD, VA, NC, SC, WV,…


Hébert Wins U.S. Indoor Championships!

Friday, Oct 31, 2008

Reedy/Team Associated factory team driver Keven Hébert dominated his competition by taking the pole position and driving to a wire-to-wire victory in the TC Super Stock 13.5 class at the 2008 U.S. Indoor Championships. Keven is arguably the…


Cavalieri Leads RC8T Sweep

Thursday, Oct 30, 2008

Hosted by Revelation Raceway in Ontario, CA, the Kyosho Fall Classic brought out a good mix of entrants and a fully stacked 14 heats of competition. Ryan Cavalieri took home the TQ honors in both 1:8 Truggy and 1:8 Buggy…


ROAR Region 12 Championships

Wednesday, Oct 29, 2008

The 2008 ROAR Region 12 Championships was held in Ripon International Speedway this year and track owner Dan Tannis had no regrets to let this event happen. It brought back some memories of the most amazing touring car races in…


Team Associated Claims 23rd IFMAR World Championship in Dominating Fashion with the New RC12R5

Monday, Oct 27, 2008

Every two years the best racers in the world gather to compete in the IFMAR World Championships. This year the 1:12 Scale Onroad World Championships were held in Bangkok, Thailand at Radio Control Speedway from November 9-11, 2008. With resurgence…


Maifield Strikes Twice at Sidewinder Nitro Explosion

Sunday, Oct 26, 2008

Hosted by the 2008 ROAR Nationals facility, Thunder Alley Raceway, the Sidewinder Nitro Explosion kicked off its 5th annual event to the tune of 225 entries. With this event falling on the same weekend as the R/C Pro Final, one…


Florida Off-road Series (F.S.O.R.S)

Saturday, Oct 25, 2008

1/8 Buggy The most prestigious 1:8 scale buggy race was dominated by factory drivers Ryan Eckert (aka Rhino) and JR Mitch. Between the two, they took seven of the eight race wins. Both RC8s worked excellently in all of the…


Reedy Truck Race Of Champions

Friday, Oct 24, 2008

The 2008 Reedy Truck Race of Champions was held at Southern California promoter Jimmy Babcock's Hot Rod Hobbies facility in Saugus, CA. Usually a temperate event, Mother Nature greeted the 200+ entries to upper 80 degree weather and a perfect…


Mushroom Cup

Tuesday, Oct 7, 2008

Associated and Josh Pain have TQ'd and won all three Mod titles - 4WD, 2WD, and Stadium Truck - at the West Australian state titles last weekend. 2WD was a great race with Associated taking top two spots. Kyosho…


24th Annual Arizona States Championships

Monday, Oct 6, 2008

Rich in R/C heritage and under new ownership, Scottsdale R/C Speedway (SRS), home of the Cactus Classic, hosted the 24th Annual Arizona States Championships. Team Associated team drivers Ryan Maifield, Frank Root, and Tanner Denney all made it out for…