Features
34 | First Look:
Traxxas Funny Car
Get the holeshot! ›› By Kevin Hetmanski
56 | Get the Ballistic Motor
You Always Wanted
You customize it, Novak builds it!
›› By John Cary
64 | ;e Best of the Best
;e Reedy International Race of
Champions ›› By Brent Fiege
70 | First Look: Team
Associated SC10GT
Can you smell the power?
›› By Kevin Hetmanski
77 | Where Quality is King
Behind the scenes at Castle Creations—
one of the industry’s leading speed
control manufacturers ›› By John Reid
How-Tos
46 | Make Your Mini-Z Count
Installing a transponder in your micro ride
›› By Lito Reyes
89 | Perform a Post-Race
Inspection
Prevent a future disaster for your
vehicle ›› By John Cary
97 | Free Up Your Nitro
Drivetrain
Be free! ›› By Brent Fiege
109 | Wire Like A Pro
Turn that rat’s nest into a work of art
›› By Joel Navarro
Test Drives
40 | HPI Racing Apache SC Flux
Electric jolt! ›› By John Cary
50 | Durango DEX210
;e next big thing? ›› By Joel Navarro
60 | Kyosho Mini-Z Moto Racer
Look, ma—no training wheels!
››By Stephen Bess
ON THE COVER: The Traxxas Funny Car launches off the line. Photo by Hope McCall