Articles by Tim Gluth

Hobby Plus 1/18 Fortis DKR4 RTR Desert Rally Truck

It's here! Hobby Plus has officially launched its latest 1/18-scale creation, the Fortis DKR4 RTR Desert Rally Truck. Borrowing styling cues from their 6x6 and 8x8 offerings, this desert rally truck looks amazing and should offer plenty of fun ripping around the backyard or a dedicated rally course. Appearance-wise, this truck is hard to keep […]

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Losi NASCAR RC Car 2026 Justin Allgaier #40 Chevy Camaro

It occurred to me that we haven't seen a multi-car Losi NASCAR RC Car rollout for the 2026 season like in years past. With the 2026 NASCAR season reading for its Chase (and no, I'm not talking about Elliott or Briscoe), we've only seen one 2026 NASCAR replica released for Losi's 1/12-scale platform, until today. […]

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Get Ready, Hobby Plus will Reveal its Fortis DKR4 Dakar Rally Rig on 8/31

Update: It's here! Learn about the Hobby Plus DKR4 Desert Rally Truck. If you've been waiting for the full details on the Hobby Plus Fortis DKR4 Dakar Rally truck shown off at the 2026 Shanghai International Toys and Hobby Expo...your wait is almost over. Through posts on their social media profiles, it looks like Hobby […]

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Pro-Line 1/12 Goodyear Blue Streak VTA Front and Rear Pre-Mounted Tires

If you're a fan of Vintage Trans-Am R/C racing and a stickler for scale detail, no 1/12-scale VTA build is complete without a set of period-correct wheels and tires. Thankfully, the folks at Pro-Line have you covered with their 1/12 Goodyear Blue Streak VTA Front and Rear Pre-Mounted Tires. A perfect pairing for either the […]

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Pro-Line 1/12 Pre-Cut 1968 Ford Mustang Clear VTA Body

Pro-Line is getting plenty of mileage out of Losi's NASCAR RC Car platform, having introduced several new bodies designed specifically for that small-scale model. Their latest is the 1/12 Pre-Cut 1968 Ford Mustang Clear VTA Body. Designed to work with the Losi NASCAR RC Car, this easy-to-prep clear body features classic 1968 Mustang styling in […]

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Pro-Line 1/12 Pre-Cut 1968 Chevy Camaro Clear VTA Body

Pro-Line is bringing the fun of Vintage Trans-Am racing to the small-scale world with its 1/12 Pre-Cut 1968 Chevy Camaro Clear VTA Body. Designed to work with the Losi NASCAR RC Car, this easy-to-prep clear body features classic 1968 Camaro styling in a durable, compact form, perfect for neighborhood and club racing. Made of durable […]

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Batrazzi Aluminum Front and Rear Cowboy Bumper Set for the FMS FCX18 II Ford F-100

The Batrazzi brand is hitting the FCX18 II upgrade scene early with the release of its Aluminum Front and Rear Cowboy Bumper Set for the FMS FCX18 II Ford F-100. With its easily swappable body, it's never been easier to change up the look of a trail truck, and since the bumpers are integrated into […]

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Revealed: FMS FCX18 II Ford F-100 RTR

If you've been keeping tabs on the news surrounding the FMS FCX18 II, the wait is over as FMS has unveiled details on its latest 1/18-scale trail truck release. While teaser videos showcased several body styles, only one model is being released now: the FCX18 II Ford F-100 RTR. While FMS knows its stuff when […]

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Little Guy Racing Parts' Tire & Micro Body "Weekend Sale"

If you need to outfit your small-scale R/C crawler with a new set of tires or a body, Little Guy Racing Parts has a great opportunity for you. From Friday, August 21 through Sunday, August 23, 2026, you can save 25% on all in-stock LGRP tires and micro-crawler bodies. No coupon codes are required, and […]

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Little Guy Racing Parts Rolls Out Upgrades for the Axial SCX30

When I think of small-scale crawling upgrades, one name always shoots to the top of that list: Little Guy Racing Parts. Since the release of the Axial SCX30, I've wondered whether this performance-focused outfitter would offer any upgrade items. Better late than never, LGRP has recently launched its first wave of upgrade parts for the […]

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