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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.

Spektrum Servo Options That Won’t Steer You Wrong

Steering servos are a frequent and effective RC vehicle upgrade. Here, we review Spektrum steering servos for an RC rock crawler.

The Five Best RC Questions for New Enthusiasts to Ask Themselves

Here are our 5 best tips for those of you new to the RC hobby and wanting to join in on the fun!

Behind the Innovation: Mike Patey’s DRACO Plane

The story behind Mike Patey’s DRACO RC plane. The DRACO airplane is now an amazing RC!

Performance Driven

Some of the biggest RC news of 2020 was the Pro-Line and Horizon Hobby merger in August.