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!

Team Durango DEX210 2WD Buggy

Team Durango DEX210 2WD Buggy

Congratulations to Jörn Neumann for placing his prototype Team Durango DEX210 into the A-main of the 2011 2WD World Championships. Starting from ninth on the grid against the World’s best 1/10 scale racers, Jörn drove …

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Reedy Bike Team Wins

Reedy Bike Team Wins

July 11, 2011 Event Name: Austrian Bike Challenge Round #5 Event Location: Kirchberg, Austria Event Date(s): July 2, 2011 to July 3, 2011 The following report was filed by team rider Thomas Feilner: Round #5 …

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Tamiya Blackfoot III

Tamiya Blackfoot III

Overview The 2WD Blackfoot III monster truck is the 5th generation Tamiya R/C vehicle to use the famous Blackfoot name. It features metal-plated parts for the accent pieces. The reinforced polycarbonate monocoque frame chassis allows …

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