Monday , 29 April 2024

Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

Protoform Gen3-D Clear Oval Body

Protoform Gen3-D Clear Oval Body

The Gen3-D is PROTOform’s latest offering for the RC oval racer and enthusiast. The NASCAR Nationwide Series has developed a car that is totally unique, with the nose and grill area reflecting more detail and …

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Review: DHK Maximus

Review: DHK Maximus

As RC fanatics, when someone mentions Monster Trucks we have a pre-set notion of what that is in our hobby. We think of 1/8th scale (or larger) trucks that include big tires, big suspension, big …

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AKA Tire Prep Cloths

AKA Tire Prep Cloths

Tire prep before mounting is crucial to ensure a good glue bond. While most people use motor spray and a clean rag, this wastes alot of motor spray (and can be bad for the environment). …

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Vaterra Kemora Rallycross

Vaterra Kemora Rallycross

Near the Arctic Circle, outside Veteli, Finland, is a place where the forest reverberates with the howl of 600+ horsepower, turbocharged engines. The place is Kemora – 1.7 miles of serpentine track coiled into one …

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Vaterra RC Kalahari Desert Racer

Vaterra RC Kalahari Desert Racer

It’s a mad dash through thousands of miles of burning sand and unyielding brush. Haunting beauty and countless dangers await drivers at every turn. It’s called a rally raid – a desert race so grueling, …

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Vaterra Glamis Uno 2WD Buggy

Vaterra Glamis Uno 2WD Buggy

Each year, thousands of off-road extremists come together in a remote corner of southern California’s desert, known to the faithful as Glamis. Here they revel in sun, sand and the glory of horsepower as they …

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