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 ...

Despite the fact that RC cars are enormously fun—how can you not smile when smashing a small automobile into everything from base boards to ankles?—it seems like they rarely duplicate the suspension ...

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 ...

Lexus is turning to its fans for direction on how to build a custom RC F for the 2014 SEMA Show. The Japanese automaker has launched its “Insta-Built” campaign and instead of choosing just one ...

With a more aerodynamic body, upgraded suspension, brakes, wheels, tires and a new interior, this custom LC 500 created by Gordon Ting/Beyond Marketing is the highlight of Lexus’ SEMA stand. This also ...

Kustomland: The Custom Car Photography of James Potter, 1955-1959By Thom TaylorHardcover * 128 pages * $24.95www.motorbooks.com Have you ever noticed that many traditional hot rodders don't do a lot ...

I just put my custom RC airliner into the ground, and this clip captures what it feels like trying to explain the hobby to newcomers right after a crash. The video walks around the wreckage while a ...

The evening sun filtered through low-hanging Midwestern clouds already so heavy with moisture, they were practically sagging. The thin coat of rain that’s already fallen has scattered across endless ...

Join me as I design and build a custom RC plane trainer for my son. Step-by-step construction, tips for beginners, and the joy of learning to fly together. Perfect for family bonding and RC ...