Nearly 180 elementary and middle school students showcased their engineering skills at the 11th annual RC Custom Car Open.

You can buy all sorts of RC cars off the shelf, but doing so won’t teach you a whole lot. Alternatively, you could follow [TRDB]’s example, and design your own from scratch. The Lizard, as it is known ...

3D printing is revolutionizing the RC car hobby, letting enthusiasts design, print, and customize parts for performance, style, and durability. From flexible bumpers to high-strength chassis ...

Discover how YouTube creator David Elisson spent five years and $60,000 developing a production-ready, app-controlled RC ...

Drifting is one of the most popular and trendy grassroots motorsports out there today. But while ripping around a track is certainly fun, tires and mistakes make it a not-so-cheap hobby. To offset the ...

Many people who want a radio-controlled car go down the obvious route of buying a kit and assembling it as the manufacturer intended. Paul Chatfield, a GM Authority reader from the U.K., took a very ...

I’m not sure which hobbyist group is more creative—the people who build custom RC cars, or the ones that carefully craft every tiny detail into their stationary models. Whichever it might be, I think ...

Building and tuning your own RC car blends creativity with engineering, giving you full control over design, performance, and style. From assembling a chassis to fine-tuning suspension and upgrading ...

One of the things I do each year to find new and interesting things to write about is cover the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. At the 2021 show, an exhibit for radio-controlled scale model vehicles caught my ...

These off-road RC cars aren't like the ones from your childhood. They're beefier, faster, and built to conquer the limits of your imagination. Construct the most epic bumpy, muddy course, and watch ...

They dance, they hop, they bounce. Their axles contort mechanically, allowing them to pop up and cruise along on three wheels — or even just two. Music blasts from their speakers as they roll along, ...