06 Dec 2018
Italian company Xtreme Aerodynamics presented the new Typhoon body for 190mm 1/10th scale Touring Car. This body is designed for competitions, with unique features like fins under the rear wing to generate more stability. The body is made of transparent polycarbonate and is supplied with window masks and a decal sheet.
04 Dec 2018
Novarossi has presented the new high performance Mephisto.12 engine for 1/10 Touring Cars. The engine features a 3 port piston/sleeve set, optimized for use in competitive events, made from hard chromed brass with a new head redesigned to improve the flow of air and this increase cooling, ensuring an optimal center of gravity.
The power plant has a new crankshaft DLC coating to improve durability and increase the mixture flow. The shifted carburetor grants a better mixture flow through the crankcase intake. This gives the engine an improved fuel efficiency and a better power curve.
03 Dec 2018
OS Engines is celebrating the victory of Naoto Matsukura at the IFMAR Touring 200mm World Championship by announcing the limited edition OS Speed T1203 nitro engine. This version includes a “Gold Reducer” variant that will feature a 24K gold-plated 5.5mm venturi insert and special door timing that improves performance by lowering fuel consumption at low and mid-range RPM.
The engine will be available in two versions, one including the T-1070SC and M-1006SC exhaust sets.
HRC Distribution has introduced the new 68110DL Low Profile digital servo. The servo is designed for a 1/10th Scale Touring Car, and many other models where precision, high speed and torque are required. Equipped with a coreless motor, dual ball bearings and metal gears, the servo is capable of up to 10.5kg of torque at a speed of 0.08s utilzing 6V.
26 Nov 2018
Xpress published the first image of the new Execute XM1 M-class 4WD touring car. The model will arrive in hobby shops in about a month in kit version. The XM1 uses many parts from the XQ1 such one piece bulkheads, ball-raced anti-roll bars and re-designed double joint driveshaft for better handling and high speed cornering.
The model is sold in assembly kit with carbon fibre chassis and top deck, 4WD belt transmission and aluminium shocks.
19 Nov 2018
Mugen Seiki has published information about the new conversion kit, Performance Edition 2019 for the MTC1 1/10th Scale Touring Car. All the new parts were used at the Reedy Race of Champions EU, where all 3 prototype MTC1’s finished in top 10 of the modified class.
The conversion kit includes new differential gears, aluminium spool outdrives, upper deck with pitch control rod, C-Hub front suspension and shock and differential O-Rings.
At the end of October, ARC will start distribution of the R11 2019 electric touring car kit. The chassis will feature all-new lower bulkheads, a new front bumper, revised steering blocks, new short shock absorbers, 20T centre pulleys, new rear uprights, a floating receiver and ESC mounting.
18 Oct 2018
In few hours, on the on-road Homestead RC Raceway, the 2018 IFMAR 1/10 IC Track World Championship will begin. The nine-day event will end on 27 October with the possibility of being extended to 28 October in case of rain. The registrations will be made today.
Tomorrow and the day after, the track will be open for free practice reserved for drivers who have not raced on the track in the last 12 months. Below you can find the complete program and the link to follow the event live.
