Traxxas says the Drag Slash is its “most anticipated release of the year,” and will revolutionize the world of RC no-prep drag racing. Power comes from a Velineon 3500kV electric motor, which ...

The RC car is going to take on a Honda NSX and a Red Bull F1 car! Talk about a David versus Goliath kind of match-up. The radio-controlled speed machine is built by a company called Arrma RC.

Street racing is illegal, but its many siblings have a safe home at your local dragstrip. We sort out the differences between no-prep, no-time, and grudge types of drag racing.

DKE says its kit will work with any 1:64 scale die-cast car, so if you have a Matchbox car instead of a Hot Wheels car you should be fine. The catch is there is currently a 2- to 4-week lead time ...

The kit car finished the quarter mile in just 8.8 seconds, clocking in at 153 mph (246 khp), while the dragster took over a second more to finish the race and did so at just 138 mph (222 kph).

Remote-controlled cars are measured in the scale of real cars: a 1:8 scale or 1:7 scale. They are almost all battery powered, and start with a basic build kit owners can get at a hobby shop.

MITCH Eager spends just as much time fine-tuning his electric model car as he does for his real car. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices. Rewards. Subscribe for $4. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; ...