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!

Serpent S411 Touring Car

Serpent S411 Touring Car

Serpent enters the competitive electric touring car market with the S411, which like all our previous cars, has been designed to win straight out of the box. Featuring an ultra low centre of gravity, optimized …

Read More »

Toolbox: Calipers

The Toolbox: Dial Calipers

Beginner’s Guide to RC – Useful Tools to Have in Your Toolbox – Calipers A cool tool to have in your pit box, the Caliper is a device used to measure the distance between two …

Read More »