Rc Pro South Division Rd1 dominated by Tekin power!

RC Pro Series South Round 1 was hosted by 439 Raceway in Belton, Tx. A relatively new track that no one had been to before, the surface started out smooth then quickly started to rut up. Friday the 15th was open practice. Saturday consisted of 4 Quals using Qual points. Tekin powered Brian Henn managed to take the overall TQ in Pro 4 SC. Tekin teammate David Joor would take the Overall Tq for the 1/8 Pro E Buggy class with Henn 3rd. Sunday was main day. In A1 of Pro 4 SC Henn would lead the whole race, till the last lap where 2nd caught up…

Team Orion Dominates at 27th Annual Cactus Classic!

  The 27th Annual Cactus Classic was held at HobbyTown USA SRS March 14-17 in beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona. The Cactus is one of the longest on-going electric off-road races to date that brings in the best drivers from all over the United States as well as drawing an International field. The intense competition along with great weather has made this event so successful over the years. This years event reached an amazing 500 entries! New for this year was the addition of sugar coating the track which provided instant hi-traction conditions. Temperatures in the upper 90′s all week long would put every drivers equipment to the ultimate test. Race…

2013 “The Dirt” Nitro Challenge Pro Buggy A-Main

Team Orion & VST2 Dominates 19th Annual Reedy Race!

    The 19th Annual Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions were held January 24th – 27th at West Coast R/C Raceway in La Mirada, California. The Reedy Race was originally started by R/C pioneer Mike Reedy who wanted to celebrate his birthday with a race like no other. Mike had a vision of bringing the top drivers from across the world together and compete in a heads-up style event that we now know as the Reedy Race. Mike loved the sport of R/C and couldn’t think of a better way to spend his birthday than with the racers. After Mike’s passing in 2011, the tradition of this race is…

Tekin Drivers win big at the Epic Freeze at P1 Hobbies!

This past weekend P1 Hobbies hosted the 2nd annual Epic Freeze in Lakeport CA. A good turnout of around 140 enters with a lot of the top Northern California racers! This was a three day event an the stadium mod truck class was very close with the top three, Tyler Vik TQ, Phillip Atondo and Jason Moberly. Going into the triple A-Mains Vik and Atondo had a great battle all the way to the end with Vik just in front of Atondo. 2nd main Atondo was all over Vik again looking for a way around until Atondo broke a trans gear. Tyler Vik out front…

Steve Salvas is the 2012 Sprint Car National Champ!

Last weekend was the 2012 Sprint Car Nationals at Bumps and Jumps R/C Speedway in Etters, PA. Factory Tekin driver Steve Salvas would enter the heaviest class Mod Sprint with well over 60+ entries. Right from the word “go” Steve’s car was stout and he knew right then, that a great race day was ahead for the Mod Sprint class. A few more practice runs on Friday night to fine tune the suspension and Steve was ready for Saturday’s event. “I didn’t play with my motor setup at all as it was perfect. My Redline Gen2 4.5 and RS Pro were …

Matt Olson has a perfect weekend at the 1st Annual Venom Offroad Jam

Fastlane Raceway located in Blue Springs, Missouri was host to the 1st Annual Venom Offroad Jam. With well over 240+ entries racing would be stacked for the 3 qualifiers and mains. Tekin driver Matt Olson recaps: “I had nothing but a flawless weekend with my Tekin/MIP equipped pro4 and pro2 sct trucks. In both pro4 and pro2 I was able to win all three rounds of qualifying along with the overall win to end the weekend off with a bang. My pro4 truck was equipped with the Tekin RX8 / Pro4 4600 motor, and my pro2 truck was equipped with the Tekin RS-Pro / …

More Reedy practice

A few laps with Dustin Evans at the Reedy

Gear Differential For Durango Dex210

Gear Diff For 210 Range – The Team Durango Tuning Option You Must Try Racing is full of variables. Here at Team Durango we pride ourselves on providing you with a diverse range of vehicle options that will not only see you performing better, but will also help you overcome some of the variables that can make our sport such a challenge at times. The Team Durango gear diff set for the 210 range of vehicles is a wonderful tuning aid for racers who often grace tracks with high grip levels. Precision machined gear internals and a custom fit diff case make this tuning aid a joy…

Panther tires with big wins “Down Under!”

A fresh track design was built for round 1 of the Pro Truckin Tour for 2013. There was some very close racing in all heats and finals. Panther team driver Darren Lord’s Rattler SC mounted to DE Racing wheels were hooked up on his Team Durango DESC 410 SCT. The combination proved to be too strong with Darren getting TQ in all four rounds! Darren would go onto to take 1st place in the 10 minute final with a extra victory lap over the field! Darren would use his Panther Switch2.0 ST/DE Racing combination to dominate the stadium class. His Team Durango DEST210 would…

Jared Tebos winning CRCR set ups!

ZX5 setup RB6 set up RT5 set up