Collection: JConcepts RC News

JConcepts Track Tire Guide – Ryan Maifield’s from 2019 E-Nats!!


Each year, there are only four 1/8th scale ROAR National titles available for racers to win, which includes nitro buggy, nitro truggy, Ebuggy, and Etruggy. For the last 5 years in a row, there’s has only been one winner in ultrafast Ebuggy class and that’s Ryan Maifield. Maybe it’s his distinctive driving style matched with […]
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Rivkin and Maifield Crowned 2019 1/8th National Champions!


If you’re new to RC racing, the 1/8th ROAR Fuel Nationals is one of the biggest races on the calendar and each year we get to crown three new champions; 15U buggy champ, Nitro Buggy champ, and finally a Nitro Truggy champion. With the best of the best in the industry all present to fight […]
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2018 1/8th European Championships Recap


Every year, Europe’s finest gather for the ultimate 1:8th nitro showdown, better known as the EFRA 1/8th European Championships. This year, the CRF track in Freixedas, Portugal played host to offer its challenging yet extremely fun layout to decide the victor and crown a new European Champion. The CRF track is quite unique and extremely […]
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2018 Fuel Nationals Racing Memories


2018 Fuel Nationals was held at Southside R/C Raceway in Lake City, Florida. The Southside crew worked their butt off to get the track built, ready and maintained for Fuel Nationals and it was no easy task. A brand new Racer Pavilion was constructed to keep the racers dry from the elements. It’s always nicer to […]
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JConcepts Upgrades for the RC8B3 and RC8B3.1.


Earlier this year, JConcepts released a quick guide to upgrading Team Associated’s newest Ebuggy platform, the RC8B3.1E. Since almost all of the JConcepts upgrade parts fit both the Ebuggy and nitro platform, we’ve decided to do a quick guide for the RC8B3.1 nitro buggy as well. Luckily for the racers, all of the JConcepts performance upgrades […]
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Mighty Mason Fuller Perfect at the JConcepts 1:8th Spring Nationals


HobbyTown USA’s HobbyPlex is no stranger to big races. In year’s past, HobbyPlex has hosted some of the biggest, elite-level races in the nation including the 1/10th ROAR Electric Nationals in 2016 and soon the 2018 ROAR 1/8th Electric Nationals this July. Without a doubt, the versatile HobbyPlex is a genuine racer’s favorite hosting multiple tracks […]
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