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Driving and Racing RC Cars and Trucks
After you've got the batteries charged and the engine running, how do drive your RC without running into walls, crashing into other cars, or spinning out in the middle of the track? Learn how to control an RC on carpet, floors, asphalt, dirt, and other driving surfaces. Get racing tips from the pros.
RC Sports Games
Tired of driving around in circles with your radio controlled car or truck? Improve and test your driving skills while having fun -- on your own or with a group of friends, with these RC sports games. Great fun for expert and beginning drivers of RC cars and trucks.
The Art of the RC Wheelie
Anyone can pop a wheelie but it takes skill to ride a stable wheelie for more than a foot or so and look good doing it. Learn how to do a wheelie, what kind of RC setup you need to pop wheelies, the rold of the wheelie bar, the best surface for doing wheelies, and how to make your own wheelie bar.
Drive 30% Faster
Just going out and driving around the track over and over isn't enough. You need to practice specific techniques and learn how to handle your RC car.
Driving Tips - Nitromonkey
Tips for practice and driving cover braking, taking corners, and track courtesy.
Faster Corner Speed
Various forum members at Ultimate RC chime in with their tips for taking corners faster.
Get the Drift! RC Drifting
Just like in Fast & the Furious Tokyo Drift you can enjoy drifting mayhem -- but at RC size. This article includes drift driving tips for your RC.
Indoor Driving Tips, Part 1
Practice makes perfect. Get practice tips for indoor carpet racing.
Indoor Driving Tips, Part 2
How to get off to a good start, maintain speed on the curves, and stay in control during indoor carpet racing.
Pit Stop Tips & Techniques
In the middle of a race, know how to stop. This article has advice on making the most of those pit stops including choosing pit intervals and typical pit stop procedures.
Quick RC Driving Tips
Scroll down for some quick tips on jumps, landings, and mid-air driving.
Racing Techniques with Matt Francis
Team Losi driver Matt Francis shares tips on preparing to race, how to drive and brake, and how to maintain control under a variety of track conditions.