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10 RTR RC Upgrades Under $25 That Are Actually Worth Buying

10 RTR RC Upgrades Under $25 That Are Actually Worth Buying

RC cars often have a remarkable ability to turn a $300 RTR purchase into a $1000+ hobby roughly five minutes after opening the box. New ... Read More

9 RC Products That Look Gimmicky But Are Actually Useful

9 RC Products That Look Gimmicky But Are Actually Useful

If you’ve been in the RC hobby long enough, you’ve probably seen a new gadget or two and thought, “Seriously? Who needs that?” Trust me, ... Read More

MIP 4-10 Legend Kit for the Team Associated RC10

MIP 4-10 Legend Kit for the Team Associated RC10

MIP has officially brought back one of the most sought-after conversion kits in RC history. After decades of anticipation, the legendary MIP 4-10 Legend RC10 ... Read More

Heng Long Sherman Tank Volt Meter Mount

Heng Long Sherman Tank Volt Meter Mount

Tank Battles - who knew I'd ever get into that - but I did. I actually find it quite fun, using all of my Call ... Read More

CompetitionX Site Stats – January 2026

CompetitionX Site Stats – January 2026

Every month I publish CompetitionX traffic statistics to provide transparency for readers, advertisers, manufacturers and fellow RC enthusiasts interested in the growth of the site. ... Read More

Review: CEN M-Sport Ford Puma Rally RTR

Review: CEN M-Sport Ford Puma Rally RTR

CEN Racing has decided to go Rally racing and entered the market in the best possible way - a fast, capable brushless chassis topped with, ... Read More

Review: Traxxas TRX4 High Trail 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

Review: Traxxas TRX4 High Trail 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

Our first experience with any sort of Traxxas crawler was the original TRX-4 Land Rover previous to launch day. It was a beautiful truck with ... Read More

Review: Tamiya BBX Buggy

Review: Tamiya BBX Buggy

As long as we've been in the RC industry, there's been roughly a dozen cars from different manufacturers that have caused quite the stir when ... Read More

Review: HPI Sport 3 Flux Audi e-tron Vision GT Supercar

Review: HPI Sport 3 Flux Audi e-tron Vision GT Supercar

It's been awhile since we've seen HPI product steadily rolling through the doors of US hobby shops, but thankfully that's starting to change. One of ... Read More

Review: UDI RC Coleoptera RTR

Review: UDI RC Coleoptera RTR

It's not often that a diamond in the rough peeks its pearly whites at you but, when it happens, sometimes you have to take a ... Read More

Review: Team Associated Apex2 A550 Rally Car

Review: Team Associated Apex2 A550 Rally Car

It's no lie that Rally is one of the best kept secrets in RC. Based on a 4WD Touring Car, these rides get their choice ... Read More

Review: Traxxas TRX-4M Ford Bronco

Review: Traxxas TRX-4M Ford Bronco

The Traxxas TRX-4M has been out a short time now, but we were still lucky to get our hands on one to unbox and take ... Read More

Review: Element RC Enduro Sendero Sport Edition Trail Truck RTR

Review: Element RC Enduro Sendero Sport Edition Trail Truck RTR

Element RC's Enduro Sendero SE is the latest addition to the companies trail truck lineup. The SE stands for Sport Edition, which makes one think ... Read More

Getting Into Vintage Trans Am RC Racing

Getting Into Vintage Trans Am RC Racing

One of the more popular forms of racing is something called Spec Racing. Spec Racing involves a very specific set of rules that makes every ... Read More

Review: Tekno RC ET410 4WD 1:10 Scale Race Truggy

Review: Tekno RC ET410 4WD 1:10 Scale Race Truggy

Following in the footsteps of it's younger sibling, Tekno RC's ET410 4WD 1:10 Scale Racing Truggy has hit the offroad segment with a serious bang. ... Read More