The Inaugural Silver Dollar Off-Road Challenge kicks off this weekend as top pros and regional racers converge in Chico, California at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds. The massive Silver Dollar RC Raceway facility has been revamped with the best dirt A Main Hobbies and “The Dirt’s” Joey Christensen could find. The new surface is loamy and [...]
Racing Tips with A Main Hobbies’ Team Manager Marty Korn
May 15th, 2013 by Jason SamsYou just got into RC racing and a bunch of information is being thrown at you. You’re hearing all kinds of things regarding set-up, how to drive, what to use and it can sometimes be a little overwhelming. We put together a few tips to help you with some simple trackside tasks that often get [...]
JBRL Round 2 – and Another Double Win For Cody King!
May 13th, 2013 by masterJBRL Nitro round 2 is complete, and it was a HOT hard fought win in the Buggy class, and a little easier cruise in the Truggy class for Cody. These were good wins for Cody as he maintains the points lead in both classes and retains the #1 number plate…
“The Dirt’s” Joey Christensen Helps Choose New Soil For SDRCR
April 18th, 2013 by Jason SamsChico, Ca, April 17, 2013 – After extensive testing A Main Hobbies has opted to replace the high-bite clay at Silver Dollar RC Raceway with a local soil chosen by world-renown track builder, Joey Christensen. The decision to use a local soil in lieu of the hard-packed clay will benefit racers who will experience less [...]
Talk-It-Out Tuesday interview with LiveRC
April 2nd, 2013 by Ryan LutzHad a great opportunity to do an interview with Mike Garrison over at LiveRC. The interview can be read by following this link:
http://www.liverc.com/news/special_features/4535-Talk-It-Out_Tuesday_with_Ryan_Lutz/
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A Main Hobbies Team Manager Reports on The 2013 Dirt Nitro Challenge
February 27th, 2013 by Marty KornOnce again the A Main Hobbies Team made the haul from up north down the the Fear Farm in Phoenix Arizona for the season opener with the very appropriate name “The Dirt Nitro Challenge”. It is dirty and it is certainly challenging. With a record 850 or so entries this year was the most challenging [...]
A Main Hobbies Killing It At The Dirt Nitro Challenge
February 22nd, 2013 by Jason SamsA Main Hobbies’ growing race team has proven to be a force to be reckoned with. Normally dominated by “factory” race teams, the coveted “A” main is filled with A Main Hobbies racers. Atop 1/8-scale E-Buggy is 18-year-old Austin Blair who is maturing into a NorCal stud. As Blair’s confidence grows so will his finishes, [...]
Outback & Silver Dollar Raceways 2013 Race Schedule
February 6th, 2013 by Jason SamsClick the flyer for a downloadable PDF of the 2013 Schedule.
A Main Hobbies Outback Raceway Will Host “Stock Spec” Series
February 1st, 2013 by Jason SamsChico, Ca, January 31, 2012 – Test your skills against Northern California’s top stock racers in Outback Raceway’s Electric Off-Road Stock Spec Series. Outback Raceway will host a Wednesday night and Saturday night “Spec Series” for 17.5 stock spec racers. Racers will have the opportunity to purchase a Speed Passion V3 ROAR Spec 17.5 fixed [...]
How To: (Gluing Off-Road Tires) By Marty Korn
January 24th, 2013 by Marty KornGluing tires is something every off-road basher and serious racer will have to do either occasionally for the back yard basher, or multiple times daily for serious racers. In this how to I will touch on a few things that will help you get the job done the right way the first time! Tire [...]
