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Fast RC Cars Buyers Guide

Looking for a fast RC car? Wondering which RC car is the fastest on different terrain? We've got all the details here in our Buyer's Guide for fast RC cars, trucks, buggies, and more!

Horizon Hobby Announces Integrated Partnership with Front Row Motorsports

Horizon Hobby is teaming up with Front Row Motorsports with a three-race partnership during the 2022 NASCAR season.

The Best First RC Car for Beginners

Are you looking for that best first RC car for yourself or someone else new to the surface RC hobby? Well today, we’re going to show you our pick for the best RC car for beginners, and it’s the ARRMA® GRANITE™ VOLTAGE™.

Spektrum™ introduces RC File Share on Google Drive.

Learn how you can download Spektrum firmware updates and model presets from one convenient location.

Horizon Hobby Acquires RealFlight Flight Simulator

The Horizon Hobby team is excited to continue to enhance the RealFlight software with next-generation features.

Horizon Hobby returns to the Front Row Motorsports team with new colors

Global Radio-Control Hobby Leader Horizon Hobby Debuts New Color Scheme. Horizon Hobby returns to the Front Row Motorsports (FRM) team this weekend with McDowell carrying their corporate colors.

No Prep RC Drag Racing League Rules

New to the world of No-Prep RC Drag Racing? We'll explain the league rules so you can join in on the fun!

Hobbies for Good in Partnership with USO

Hobbies for Good is partnering with the USO.

It’s Good to Be “King of the Streets”

King of the Streets represents a fast-growing segment of RC competition called No Prep Street Outlaw Drag Racing. No Prep means that the racing surface is left unprepared to simulate normal street conditions (although blowing it off is acceptable).

Horizon Hobby Partners with Front Row Motorsports

Horizon Hobby, LLC is teaming up with FRM (“Front Row Motorsports”) with a three-race partnership with Daytona 500 winner, Michael McDowell. Races with the partnership car will happen on June 26th and 27th and July 18th at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

The Ultimate Beginner Guide to Getting Started With RC Cars

Here’s a helpful beginner guide with the answers to many frequently asked questions about getting started with RC Cars.

Fun RC Activities For the Whole Family

Many families have flocked to radio-control hobbies as a safe, fun way to get outdoors. And the hobby never needs to feel stale. Keep reading to learn about outside-the-box activities to help keep the RC spark alive for people of all ages.