2013 Jeep® Wrangler Moab Named “4×4 of the Year” by Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road Magazine

By Axial on Nov 14, 2012


2013 Jeep® Wrangler Moab Named “4×4 of the Year” by Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road Magazine. Link to Moab Edition Wrangler on Chrysler’s website: http://www.jeep.com/en/2013/moab/#model=wrangler_unlimited&color=bright_white For 2013 Jeep has released a limited edition Jeep Wrangler Moab. The new Moab is based … more

Axial Day in Italy

By Axial on Oct 29, 2012


Robotronics, [Axial's distributor for Italy] recently hosted a single day event catered to Axial customers and potential R/C newcomers. The event took place on Sunday, September 30th. Even though it rained for the few days prior to the event, the … more

Overland Expo 2012 – Expedition Vehicles

By Axial on Jun 28, 2012


Axial Racing is always working to keep a close eye on the latest and greatest 4 wheel drive trends. As of late, there is a major buzz about the Overland and Expedition vehicle scene. This is actually quite different than … more

CCS Crawler Club – Competition in Venezuela

By Axial on Mar 28, 2012


Recently I have been heading up the twitter account for Axial racing. Overall I have found some great and interesting tweets, but nothing as awesome as this!Who knew RC rock crawling was so big in Venezuela?I sure didn’t…but either way, … more

Rock Racing – King of the Hammers – Poison Spyder

By Axial on Mar 13, 2012


Photos: Poison Spyder, Rodney Wills, Randall Davis There is no doubt that the crawler segment of the RC hobby will continue to grow, the question is, which direction will it go, and why? We have seen a tremendous shift from … more

Rallye Aicha des Gazelles – Worlds Toughest?

By Axial on Feb 22, 2012


As fans of Axial, you may well know that we love adventures… and especially with our participation within the RECON Crawlers G6 Adventure Challenges. Thus, in the spirit of Adventure Challenges of all kinds, I came across an event that … more

Full Size Honchos at Portland International Auto Show

By Axial on Jan 26, 2012


We have been following the build process for Team driver Ryan Gerrish and friends as he prepares for the Portland International Auto Show. What we didn’t know is Ryan had a few full size Honchos lined up to be apart … more

The SBG County Mounty Wraith

By Axial on Jan 12, 2012


  Kevin Jowett and the Scale Builder’s Guild crew are on a mission as of late. Not that they would spend their time in any other way, but, the builds coming out of that community are fantastic. We recently featured a … more

Axial Wraith Goes to BAJA 1000

By Axial on Dec 14, 2011


Axial Wraith goes to the 44th Annual SCORE Baja 1000 My buddy Mark “Sarge” Schleipfer of Jackson Motorsports working in conjunction with BFGoodrich; drives an 18-wheeler for BFG Pit Support #3 for the Baja 1000. While he asked if I … more

2011 UK Scaler Nationals sponsored by Axial

By Axial on Oct 04, 2011


2011 UK Scaler Nationals sponsored by Axial October 1-2, 2011 Words: Frank McKinney photos: Chris at RadshapeRC.com & Frank McKinney Rock crawling has been a surprise hit in the UK RC scene, with groups of drivers meeting up via internet … more