Schumacher Confirms Crainger

Finally we can confirm the recent rumours that the current BRCA National TC Champion Chris Grainger has joined the team here at Schumacher Racing.

Chris has dominated the UK Touring car scene for many years and has won the title for the last for seasons! He will add even more strength to an already talented line up that now includes, Chris, Lee Woodams, Chris Ashton, Matt White, Colin Price and Russ Williams for the modified class.

Chris will use the new Mi3.5 and continue with GM products which are also distributed by Schumacher in the UK.

We would like to welcome Chris to the team and look forward to a successful 2009!

Check the interview here!

By Schumacher

CS Goes Large Scale!

CS 1/5 Monster Gasoline Truck T Rexx RTR, 23cc

CS 1/6 4WD Gasoline Monster Buggy Cross Fighter RTR, 28cc (!)

By CS

ProLine January News!

Descender fits 1:10 Crawlers

1:10 crawlers, are you ready for new competitive/scale body for your rig? Check out the Descender body from Pro-Line.

* Restyle the look of your crawler instantly
* Made from Genuine GE .040 lexan
* Paint then peel overspray film and window masks included
* Decal sheet included
* Perfect fit for Axial Scorpion and Team Losi’s 2.2” Comp Crawler
* When you’re ready to restyle your crawler

Specs:

Length: 14.75″ (375mm)
Height: 5.75″ (146mm)
Width: 7.13″ (181mm)
Wheel Base: 11.25″ (286mm)

Descender fits 1:18 Crawlers

1:18 crawlers, are you ready for new competitive/scale body for your rig? Check out the Descender body from Pro-Line.

* Restyle the look of your crawler instantly
* Made from Genuine GE .030 lexan
* Paint then peel overspray film and window masks included
* Decal sheet included
* Perfect fit for Team Losi’s 1:18 crawler
* When you’re ready to restyle your crawler

Specs:

Length: 9.75″ (248mm)
Height: 3.88″ (99mm)
Width: 4.25″ (108mm)
Wheel Base: 7.25″ (184mm)

Chisel fits 2.2″ truck wheels

Pro-Line’s highly anticipated rock crawling Chisel tire in G8 compound is ready for your 2.2” rock crawler. Check out all that the Chisel has to offer and what people are already saying about the Chisel and G8 compound.

Features:

* A whopping 5.4” tall x 2.3” wide for maximum ground clearance
* 9 different rows of tread for the ultimate in terrain diversity
* Open lug design enhances “grab” ability on a variety of surfaces
* Remarkable side hilling capability due to strategic tread design
* Oversize memory foam included
* Optional 2-stage foam also available

Specs:

Height: 5.40″
Width: 2.30″

2.2″ Oversized Rock Crawling Memory Foam

With the continued success of the rock crawling market and a growing need for more aftermarket accessories, Pro-Line announces a true performance upgrade for all 2.2” oversized rock crawling tires – Memory Foam.

For use with oversized 5.1” - 5.5” oversized rock crawling tires. Stock replacement foam for Chisel tire. Memory foam creates more contact patch when going over obstacle. Instantly increases crawling traction over standard foam. 5.5”OD x 2.75” x 1.9” ID wide. When you’re ready for immediate performance upgrade of your oversized 2.2” rock crawling tires, then check out Pro-Line’s oversized Memory Foam.

2.2″ Oversized 2-Stage Crawling Memory Foam

With the continued success of the rock crawling market and a growing need for more aftermarket accessories, Pro-Line announces a true performance upgrade for all 2.2” oversized rock crawling tires – 2-stage Memory Foam.

* Inner grey foam is ultra firm to resist sidewall folding
* For use with oversized 5.1” - 5.5” oversized rock crawling tires
* Upgrade foam for all oversized tires
* Outer memory foam creates more contact patch
* Instantly increases crawling traction over standard foam
* 5.50” OD x 2.50” W x 3.37” ID (Memory Foam)
* 3.37” OD x 1.97” W x 2.30” ID (Gray Foam)

When you’re ready for immediate performance upgrade of your oversized 2.2” rock crawling tires, then check out Pro-Line’s oversized 2-stage Memory Foam.

Torque 30 Series (Electric Rear)

VXL Stampede® and VXL Rustler® fans the wait is over for an aggressively styled 30 Series rear wheel. Introducing the 30 Series Torque chrome wheel. Its 5 spoke tapered design give it a gleaming chrome finish in motion or just sitting on your workbench. The Torque features:

* Add performance and style instantaneously
* Gleaming chrome finish
* Made from super-durable, high-strength nylon
* Injection molded for true-spinning/balanced finish
* Maintains stock track width
* For use with Pro-Line 30 Series tires only due to bead design
* Get ready to outfit your Electric Rustler® or Stampede®

Dirt Hawg 30 Series

Looking for the ultimate in an oversized/low profile look while backyard bashing? Then check out Pro-Line’s 30 Series Dirt Hawg.

Low profile design for rapid response, captures today’s oversized wheel look, super soft M2 rubber, and a Readers’ Choice Award winner, this is the 30 Series Dirt Hawg. Complete with foam inserts, the Dirt Hawg tread works best in a multiple of surfaces. If grass, dirt, asphalt or anything in-between is common for your R/Cing, reach for a set of 30 Series Dirt Hawg.

All-Terrain is the Dirt Hawg’s specialty. Now you can easily make it yours and stroll the neighborhood in style with low profile look of the 30 Series Dirt Hawg.

Features:

* Award winning tread design
* Works well on grass, dirt, asphalt
* Fits 30 Series wheels
* Low profile carcass design

Road Rage 30 Series

Looking for the ultimate in an oversized/low profile look while cruising the streets? Then check out Pro-Line’s 30 Series Road Rage.

Low profile design for rapid response, captures today’s oversized wheel look, super soft M2 rubber, and a Readers’ Choice Award winning tread design, this is the 30 Series Road Rage. Complete with foam inserts, the Road Hawg tread excels on asphalt and concrete surfaces. Tight tread spacing and super soft M2 compound rubber make the Road Rage planted while carving up the asphalt below. A little water on the street, no problem. The Road Rage’s deep V tread acts as knife through butter when in wet conditions. Asphalt and concrete is the Road Rage’s specialty. Now you can easily make it yours and stroll the neighborhood in style with low profile look of the 30 Series Road Rage.

Features:

* Award winning tread design
* Works best on asphalt/concrete surfaces
* Fits 30 Series wheels
* Low profile carcass design

By Proline

Spektrum DSM2 3 Channel Micro Race Receiver

The new SR3520 DSM2 3-channel micro receiver combines small size and low weight with the advanced speed of DSM2 technology. Micro vehicles are still one of the latest trends in surface related RC products, and now Micro and mini vehicle enthusiasts can benefit from low latency and high resolution offered by DSM2.

Features:

* DSM2 Spread Spectrum
* Micro size
* 3-Channels
* Fastest response rate
* Ultra lightweight

Product Specifications:

Type: 2.4GHz DSM2 Micro Race
# of Channels: 3
Modulation: DSM2
Band: 2.4GHz
Dimensions (WxLxH): 0.8 x 1.0 x 0.5 in (21 x 26 x 12mm)
Weight: 0.1 oz (4 g)
Voltage Range: 3.5–9.6V
Antenna Length: 3 3/8 in

By RCCA and Spektrum

Kyosho MP9 RallyGame!

Kyosho MP9 RallyGame!

By Automodelisme

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