For years, Formula 1 (or F1) has been the most prestigious class in automotive racing. These purpose-built racing machines are constructed using carbon fiber, titanium, magnesium and other similar, ultra-lightweight materials. In addition, equipped with …
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Review: Tamiya TRF201 2WD Buggy
Tamiya has been on the forefront of the RC world for many years. Over the years they have released a stable of FWD vehicles, Minis, and F1s with extreme scale realism. I can recall my …
Read More »Project: Tamiya Drift TT-01E
Get Your Drift On – Tamiya Style For those of you that aren’t savvy with the whole drift thing, I suggest you give it a look. There’s just something exciting about driving a car into …
Read More »Review: Tamiya M05 Pro
Tamiya has recently released a race-spec version of the M-05 chassis, designated the M-05 Pro. The new M-Chassis includes quite a few of Tamiya’s aftermarket option parts and, as with all of Tamiya’s Mini cars, …
Read More »Review: Tamiya FF-03 Pro Touring Car
Over the years Tamiya has released a few strange chassis layouts that, fortunately, have gained huge followings. One of them was the FF-01, a FWD, plastic-tub chassis that really had no place in the RC …
Read More »58 New Manuals Added to the CompetitionX Manual Database
The following manuals have been added to the Free RC Cars & Trucks Manuals section of the CompetitionX Manuals Database: AMR • Gears 10 • Scud 09R • Scud EP AYK • Radiant Graupner • …
Read More »Tamiya Avante 2011
In March 1988, Tamiya released an electric R/C 4WD racing buggy called the “Avante” and it has since become a special machine in Tamiya’s R/C history. The machine featured a unique shaft-driven 4WD system which …
Read More »Tamiya TRF417 Touring Car
This is the 2010 IFMAR ISTC World Championship-winning machine, the TRF417 Chassis Kit. TRF417 was created using valuable race data gained through races with the TRF416 and aims to win the world championship in 2012. …
Read More »Exotek EXO104 Tamiya F104 Conversion
High performance, lightweight chassis conversion that gives the F104 the competitive edge thanks to the improved chassis work and floating rear pod born from world championship rear pod suspension components. -Using actual components from the …
Read More »Tamiya TRF502X Chassis Kit
This is a high-end shaft-driven 4WD off-road buggy. The TRF502X Chassis Kit, which is designed to compete in top-level races is a shaft drive version of the TRF511. Specs & Features • Highly durable chassis …
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