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Fast RC Cars Buyers Guide

Looking for a fast RC car? Wondering which RC car is the fastest on different terrain? We've got all the details here in our Buyer's Guide for fast RC cars, trucks, buggies, and more!

Horizon Hobby Announces Integrated Partnership with Front Row Motorsports

Horizon Hobby is teaming up with Front Row Motorsports with a three-race partnership during the 2022 NASCAR season.

The Best First RC Car for Beginners

Are you looking for that best first RC car for yourself or someone else new to the surface RC hobby? Well today, we’re going to show you our pick for the best RC car for beginners, and it’s the ARRMA® GRANITE™ VOLTAGE™.

Spektrum™ introduces RC File Share on Google Drive.

Learn how you can download Spektrum firmware updates and model presets from one convenient location.

Horizon Hobby Acquires RealFlight Flight Simulator

The Horizon Hobby team is excited to continue to enhance the RealFlight software with next-generation features.

No Prep RC Drag Racing League Rules

New to the world of No-Prep RC Drag Racing? We'll explain the league rules so you can join in on the fun!

It’s Good to Be “King of the Streets”

King of the Streets represents a fast-growing segment of RC competition called No Prep Street Outlaw Drag Racing. No Prep means that the racing surface is left unprepared to simulate normal street conditions (although blowing it off is acceptable).

The Ultimate Beginner Guide to Getting Started With RC Cars

Here’s a helpful beginner guide with the answers to many frequently asked questions about getting started with RC Cars.

Fun RC Activities For the Whole Family

Many families have flocked to radio-control hobbies as a safe, fun way to get outdoors. And the hobby never needs to feel stale. Keep reading to learn about outside-the-box activities to help keep the RC spark alive for people of all ages.

Spektrum Servo Options That Won’t Steer You Wrong

Steering servos are a frequent and effective RC vehicle upgrade. Here, we review Spektrum steering servos for an RC rock crawler.

Behind the Innovation: Mike Patey’s DRACO Plane

The story behind Mike Patey’s DRACO RC plane. The DRACO airplane is now an amazing RC!

Next Level Connectivity

Radio control aircraft radios are a technology built on the backs of the developments of yesterday. Learn about the technology behind the NX series of aircraft radios.