Axial partners with SCORE International – Official R/C Vehicles of SCORE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Mission Viejo, CA) February 25, 2015. Axial R/C Inc., A subsidiary of Hobbico Inc., is proud to announce Axial as the Official R/C Vehicles of the Baja 500, Baja 1000 and SCORE International. So much focus in … more

Indoor Crawling Course Driving Tips

In many parts of the country, hobby stores have setup indoor crawling courses so that their customers can crawl year round. This is, of course, great, but crawling indoors can be radically different than outdoors. There are two basic types … more

Cold Weather Driving

Even if you put all of your Axial Racing vehicles away for the winter, you may find the temptation to try to tackle some axle-deep snow or the urge to slide around on some slick ice too much to take. … more

Live Coverage! 2015 Ultra 4 / King of the Hammers

Understanding and Maximizing the AE-5 ESC

Wouldn’t it be great if ease of use didn’t mean a sacrifice in sophistication and performance? When it comes to electronics, there is often an unfortunate connection there. Axial purposely made the AE-5 ESC an exception. It is waterproof–a huge … more

Axial – The Official R/C vehicles of Ultra4 Racing – King of the Hammers 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Mission Viejo, CA) January 14, 2015. Axial R/C Inc., A subsidiary of Hobbico Inc., is proud to announce Axial as the Official R/C Vehicles of Ultra4 / King of the Hammers for 2015. Ultra4 Racing is the … more

AXIAL: Official Radio Control Vehicles of ULTRA4 & King of the Hammers

Axial R/C Inc., A subsidiary of Hobbico Inc., is proud to announce Axial as the Official R/C Vehicles of Ultra4 / King of the Hammers for 2015. Axial’s roots are directly tied to motorsports, especially competitive rock crawling. As full … more

RECON G6 Challenge Birthday Bash 2014

2014 RECON G6 Challenge Birthday Bash December 6, 2014 Moonrocks, Reno, Nevada Words and Photos by Matt “Skeeno” Soileau Can you believe that the RECON G6 Challenge is four years old?  I can’t. It seems like just yesterday a few … more

Jump Properly

If you got started in RC with one of Axial’s rock crawlers, you may not know how to properly jump. What is there to it? There’s more to it than pointing your vehicle at a jump and launching it. The … more

Trim a Lexan Body

There are two ways to properly trim a body. One is the obvious method of using scissors to slowly trim the Lexan material away. The second method involves the far less obvious trick of scoring and snapping off the unwanted … more