Another in the long line of announcements from HPI during the Nuremberg International Toy Fair is a 1/10 scale R/C replica of Ken Block’s 1965 Ford Mustang “Hoonicorn”. Riding on their RS4 Sport 3 chassis, this on-road car is a ready-to-run (RTR) setup that features full-time 4-wheel drive, a fully enclosed drivetrain, (preventing dirt and […]
One vehicle that has been generating some great interest, specifically among the RC crawling and trail rig community, has been a new offshoot of HPI, Venture. Their first entry into the trail scene looks like a stout competitor to the Axial SCX10 and Vaterra Ascender, and we haven’t truly seen what this new entry looks […]
One of the latest vehicles to roll out from HPI is their 1/10-scale RS4 Sport 3, featuring the colors of Vaugh Gitten Jr’s 2015 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 machine. This car uses the latest HPI touring car chassis, has full-time, shaft-driven 4-wheel drive, a sealed drivetrain, water-resistant/waterproof electronics, 2.4GHz radio system and more. If […]
The start of a new year is also the start of a new season for trade shows and conventions within the hobby. One of the largest, the Nuremberg International Toy Fair, is taking place as I type, and one radio-controlled vehicle brand has brought their A-game with them. HPI has announced a number of new […]
In our second installment of the “RC Hobbyist Spotlight”, I’m showcasing an individual whom I’ve long-admired the work of, both in their build prowess, and their painting skills and craftsmanship. Casey Bell, who frequently posts photos of his radio-controlled masterpieces on Google+, has an eye for detail. With each new project build that he shares, […]
