Thanks to Daniel, all the action from the R/C demo at Latrobe speedway is captured for posterity. Enjoy!

Got some more Speed Passion motors at a better price now 10.5 now $100 17.5 now $110 Plenty of Cat parts in and more coming – this is teh most exciting car in 4wd EP for years – don’t get left behind. Finally the fully assembled composite “CAT S1” version…

The boys from Tassie’s North West R/C Car Club visited Latrobe Speedway last weekend.  The guys put on a great demo of R/C cars (including some insane jumping) in the infield in between heats, and raced a modified nitro buggy on a one-lap dash against a sprintcar (sadly we lost). …

Well I’m back at home for a few nights before I go back to the coast to pack up the caravan and the wife and bring em home. If you are looking for anything I should be home after

Check the CAT SX in action at St Ives in Sydney.  Driver Michael Harlow, film by Retro R/C.  As an aside, St Ives has barely changed since I last raced there at the 1993 NSW Championships – and since the 1989 Worlds.  Classic example of an old-skool offroad track! YouTube…

The new extensions are scheduled to be ready for the off – The Presidents Shield on 25th January. Black stuff goes on 29th Jan and the

Schumacher have released a new outdrive for the CAT. The new part is hardened and has had the lightening hole removed. ActionRC will have limited supplies of the new parts by around 29th Dec – depending on what holidays do to airfreight.

Unfortunately I wasn’t able to be there but those who were report that the new track – particularly the layout used for heat 3 and the finals – is an absolute winner. I’m looking forward to the Presidents Shield event on 25th January as my first

UK television show The Gadget Show have this week featured R/C cars.  They framed the stories around trying to set Guiness World Records for the longest jump and highest speed.  The story-lines are a bit average, but still interesting coverage of R/C cars on prime-time TV.  Watch for the Schumacher…

As a long time Subaru WRC fan, it is sad news today that Subaru have withdrawn from the world rally championship effective immediately.  They join Suzuki in having pulled out for 2009, and leave just Ford and Citroen as the major contenders. Bad news indeed for Subaru fans specifically, and…