Collection: JConcepts RC News

JConcepts Track Tire Guide – Jake Thayer’s OCRC Tire Guide!!


Anyone that has ever been to OCRC Raceway, you know who Jake Thayer is…. or at least you know the name. OCRC’s track manager is one of the most experienced drivers out there and also a very talented racer in both modified and stock racing despite the fact he really never gets to run anywhere […]
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Ellipse Tires – The Directions Explained!


When we first released the JConcepts Ellipse tires (#3196), we had to compete with one of the most successful indoor tire of all time, the BK inspired JConcepts Dirt Webs. It was no easy task, but over time we are starting to see the Ellipse tires winning on all levels including at the talent-filled JConcepts […]
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JConcepts Race Team Update – July Week 4


Last week, HobbyPlex hosted round 3 of their popular Team Associated Summer Series attracting some of the best racers from the region to partake. This is a great opportunity for the Midwest fast cats to show off their speed and with Hobbyplex being such a great location and track facility, draws in some of the […]
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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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5th Straight ROAR Ebuggy Title Defense for Ryan Maifield Defends...


The ROAR National Championships is the biggest race of the year and just having wrapped up the 1/8th Fuel Nationals earlier in Hutto, Texas, it was time for the 2019 ROAR E-Nationals featuring most of the same top drivers competing for Ebuggy, Etruggy, 4×4 SCT, and Masters Ebuggy National championships. Of course, the heavy hitters […]
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JConcepts Race Team Update – July Week 3!


Not often you get to race an 1/8th scale vehicle alongside your 1/10th cars at the same event, but last week team driver, Rhett McNair, had this rare opportunity and had a great weekend capturing the win in 2wd buggy. Despite getting the TQ’s in all 3 classes and then go on to have mechanicals […]
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