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The No Name RC PodcastShow #355 The No Name RC Podcast - Mark Pavidis 2.0Show #355 – Mark Pavidis 2.0 | Two-Time IFMAR World Champion
🏁 The No Name RC Podcast – Episode #355
What's going on, RC world! Welcome back to another episode of The No Name RC Podcast!
In this episode, Lefty sits down with one of the true legends of RC racing, two-time IFMAR World Champion Mark Pavidis, for an incredible deep dive into his racing career and the history of our sport.
From his early days racing in Southern California to becoming one of the biggest names in RC, Mark takes us behind the scenes of the golden era of racing...
2026-10-162h 23The No Name RC PodcastInterview with the World Champion: David Ronnefak | Presented by Jconcepts🏆 DAVID RONNEFALK IS THE 2026 IFMAR WORLD CHAMPION! 🌎🔥
The newly crowned 2026 IFMAR 1/8 IC Off-Road World Champion, David Ronnefalk, joins Lefty and Max on The No Name RC Podcast to break down one of the biggest victories of his RC racing career!
Fresh off his incredible win at Thornhill Racing Circuit in Texas, David takes us behind the scenes of his World Championship campaign, from practice and qualifying to the dramatic 60-minute A-Main.
We dive deep into his XRAY buggy setup, HotRace tire choices, shock package, track conditions, and the adjustments that helped him stay competiti...
2026-10-131h 30The No Name RC Podcast1-8th Off-Road IFMAR World Championships - Pt #10 The GOAT Era 2018-Present Day -Davide Ongaro
The GOAT era begins! 🐐🏆
In Part #10 of our history of the 1/8th Off-Road IFMAR World Championships, Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock explore Davide Ongaro’s historic run from 2018 to the present day.
They revisit Ongaro’s breakthrough victory in Australia, the controversial post-race gyro inspection, and the unforgettable 2022 battle against David Ronnefalk at Redován. The conversation then moves to the 2024 Worlds, where Ongaro became the first driver to win three consecutive IFMAR 1/8th Off-Road World Championships.
Lefty and Mic also preview the upcoming Worlds at Thornhill Racing Circuit, examine the European an...
2026-09-2234 minThe No Name RC Podcast1-8th Off-Road IFMAR World Championships - PT #9 The HB Years 2014 - 2016
The HB Years: Tessmann & Ronnefalk Win the Worlds | 2014–2016
Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock continue their journey through the history of the 1/8 Off-Road IFMAR World Championships.
This episode covers Ty Tessmann’s dominant 2014 championship victory in Sicily, Ryan Mayfield’s costly crash and the fuel controversy surrounding the event.
Then we move to Las Vegas in 2016, where Mic shares Elliott Boots’ setup struggles, the tire decision that ended his challenge and the controversial moments involving Tessmann and Ryan Cavalieri. The episode concludes with David Ronnefalk defeating his HB teammate Tessmann to become the 2016 IFMAR World Ch...
2026-09-2117 minThe No Name RC PodcastNNRC News #4 - The Biggest RC News You Missed & 1/10th Nitro Onroad Worlds!The NNRC News Show is back! 🎙️🏁
Lefty and Max catch up on everything happening in the RC Racing world as we get closer to the 2026 IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Championships in Texas.
This episode kicks off with Max becoming Finnish Champion and Lefty’s new SWORKz GT8 build before we dive into the 2026 IFMAR 1/10 Nitro Touring Car World Championship from Gubbio, Italy.
We talk about Naoto Matsukura adding another World Championship to his career, what the Gubbio event says about the future of Nitro Touring Car racing, and the bigger question of where Nitro On-Road go...
2026-09-193h 08The No Name RC PodcastStory Of A World Champion | Robert Batlle - 76 Laps To GloryIn this episode of the Story of a World Champion series, Lefty sits down with 2012 IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Champion Robert Batlle to tell the full story of his unforgettable championship run in Argentina.
Robert takes us back to his first World Championship as a 14-year-old in 2002 and the journey that eventually led him to the top of RC racing.
He shares the incredible story of winning the 2012 Worlds Warm-Up with the Mugen MBX6—only to be told just one month before the World Championship that he had to race the brand-new MBX7. With rain limiting te...
2026-09-181h 09The No Name RC Podcast1-8th Offroad IFMAR World Championships Pt#8 2012 Argentina TQ Curse and Robert Batlle Wins!The road to the 20th 1/8 Off-Road IFMAR World Championship continues as Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock revisit the unforgettable 2012 Worlds in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mic shares stories about customs problems, security concerns and the atmosphere surrounding the event. He also takes us behind the scenes of Elliott Boots’ dominant qualifying performance, the steering-servo failure that ended Elliott’s championship run in the semifinal and the debate over whether the overall TQ should receive a guaranteed place in the final.
The episode concludes with Robert Batlle’s breakthrough World Championship victory, his remarkable consistency at the...
2026-09-1821 minThe No Name RC PodcastThe Modern Era Begins: 2008 Charlotte & 2010 Thailand | IFMAR Worlds History Pt. 7The modern era of the 1/8 Off-Road IFMAR World Championships begins!
Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock revisit the rain-soaked 2008 Worlds in Charlotte, North Carolina, where Atsushi Hara used consistency and fuel strategy to deliver Hot Bodies its first World Championship.
They also look back at the dramatic 2010 Worlds in Pattaya, Thailand, where Cody King defeated a stacked field to capture Kyosho’s eighth 1/8 Off-Road World Championship.
Hear the stories behind Charlotte’s mud-soaked track, pizza-cutter tires, Mike Truhe’s incredible speed, the arrival of a new generation and two unforgettable championship victories.
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2026-09-1718 minThe No Name RC PodcastHistory of the 1/8th IFMAR Off Road Worlds - Part #6: Expect the UnexpectedExpect the Unexpected: 2006 IFMAR Worlds in Jakarta
Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock revisit the unforgettable 2006 IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Championship in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Mic shares the story behind Mark Pavidis’ long-awaited World Championship victory, the brutally rough track, risky setup decisions, fuel-strategy drama, Yannick Aigoin’s costly rollover, and the pressure surrounding the Kyosho team. Plus, plenty of hilarious and unbelievable stories from racing around the world.
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2026-09-1619 minThe No Name RC PodcastHistory of the 1/8th IFMAR Off Road Worlds - Part #5: The First AmericanThe First American: History of the 1/8 Off-Road IFMAR Worlds – Part #5
The road to the 20th 1/8 Off-Road IFMAR World Championship continues as Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock revisit the 2002 Worlds in Punta del Este, Uruguay.
Hear how Greg Degani became the first American 1/8 Off-Road World Champion, the problems that ended other contenders’ chances, and why Degani’s dedication never received enough credit. They also move into the 2004 Worlds in Sweden, Guillaume Vray ending Kyosho’s winning streak, technical controversies, and the beginning of a new media era for RC racing.
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2026-09-1518 minThe No Name RC PodcastHistory of the 1/8th IFMAR Off Road Worlds - Part #4: Kanai Gets His Win!Kanai Gets His Win! | History of the 1/8 IFMAR Off-Road Worlds – Part 4
Lefty and Mic Cradock continue their journey through IFMAR history, revisiting Daniel Reckward’s 1998 World Championship victory in Portugal and Yuichi Kanai’s emotional first Worlds win in Las Vegas in 2000.
Hear stories about the legendary RB WS7 engine, brutal rental cars, the enormous Las Vegas driver stand, Mic getting married during the Worlds, and Kanai finally becoming World Champion with the buggy he helped design.
Watch the full video on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wy50X1_ZU30
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2026-09-1521 minThe No Name RC PodcastHistory of the 1/8th IFMAR Off Road Worlds - Part #3: The Italians Fight BackThe Italians fight back in Part 3 of our History of the 1/8th IFMAR Off-Road World Championships!
Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock revisit the 1994 Worlds in Austria and the 1996 Worlds in England. They discuss Maurizio Monesi’s second World Championship, Alex Laffranchi’s surprise victory, Kyosho’s growing dominance, changing track designs, tire development, pit stops, wild travel stories, and plenty of behind-the-scenes memories.
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2026-09-1517 minThe No Name RC Podcast🎙️ History of the 1/8th IFMAR Off-Road Worlds – Part #2: Japanese DominanceLefty is joined again by longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock to continue the history of the 1/8th IFMAR Off-Road World Championships.
Mic shares firsthand stories from his first Worlds in Bangkok, Thailand, in 1990 before moving into the rain-soaked 1992 Worlds in Germany, where Kunihiro Toge delivered Kyosho its first of eight World Championships.
They also discuss early RC technology, track conditions, tire development, international travel and the beginning of Japanese dominance in 1/8th off-road racing.
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2026-09-1426 minThe No Name RC Podcast🎙️ History of the 1/8th IFMAR Off-Road Worlds — Part #1: The Early Years🎙️ History of the 1/8th IFMAR Off-Road Worlds — Part #1: The Early Years
Lefty is joined by longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock to revisit the beginning of the 1/8th IFMAR Off-Road World Championships, including the 1986 Worlds in France and the 1988 Worlds in Italy.
They discuss the early cars, legendary racers, Mic’s journey into RC racing and stories from the sport’s formative years. 🏁
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2026-09-1418 minThe No Name RC PodcastShow #354 The No Name RC Podcast - David Joor, Avid RacingTime stamps
00:00 - Intro
7:47 - David’s Early beginnings
16:38 - Houston RC Scene back in the day
22:00 - Slick tires: Where born at M&Ms
24:16 - When did David Start Travelling
26:12 - Driving for XRAY RC America
28:50 - Chris Crews - Crews Control
30:33 - The ⅛ Off-Road Boom
32:08 - Reno Savoya and the attitude era of ⅛ rc
36:43 - David Spashett story
38:59 - Is ⅛ bigger now than 1/10 & Diversification of Avid
52:06 - Avid & Kurt Wenger Split ways And Other Bearing Compani...
2026-08-282h 29The No Name RC PodcastRace Recap Show #15 - 1/8th Offroad Nationals 2026 with Max & Lefty!⏱️ TIMESTAMPS ⏱️
0:00 – Intro
7:50 – Jconcepts | Catching Up
18:10 – Hitec RC | News
19:52 – Völker to RC Maker
25:23 – Future of Mugen Onroad Program
29:20 – What's the future of Phi's engine program?
38:38 – Invisiblespeed | Pre Race Talking points
39:52 – The new Schedule at the Nationals
52:15 – The track
59:45 – ML Toys | Race Recap
1:03:21 – Electric Truggy Recap
1:05:27 – Nitro Truggy Recap
1:07:58 – Electric Buggy Recap
1:13:47 – What's going on with Ryan Lutz?
1:18:04 – Electric Buggy Finals
1:25:45 – Nitro Buggy Recap
2:03:31 – The Incident
2:42:27 – The Big Debate About Future...
2026-08-213h 45The No Name RC PodcastCoffee & RC - Pekko Recaps the Euros With LeftyIn this episode of Coffee & RC, Lefty is joined by Pekko Iivonen to recap the 2026 EFRA 1/8th Off-Road European Championships.
We congratulate Juan Carlos Canas on capturing his third European Championship before breaking down the biggest stories and performances from the event. Pekko also shares his own race experience, including an incredible LCQ victory followed by a charge from 13th on the grid to finish 8th in the A-Main.
We also answer questions from the live audience and discuss all things RC racing.
Grab a coffee and enjoy the conversation!
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2026-07-132h 53The No Name RC PodcastNNRC News #3 - BRCA, INS RD#3, J Robinson Top 1/8 Cali Driver & MoreT
Time Stamps :
00:00 intro Max lefty catch up
25:26 - BRCA 1:8 Nats
30:07 TNR Arenacross
34:46 - Jermaine Robinson Fastest 1:8 Racer in Cali!
38:49 - Cali King of Club Racing
41:11- LCRC - Party Rock Race
42:40 - JConcepts INS RD #3
44:10 - Schumacher dominates on carpet at INS
49:07 - Domnic Paccione Best Spec Driver in the World & Spec vs Mod tangents
1:03:20 - ⅛ needs a mechanical difference
1:08:20 - SWORKZ LCG Conversion
1:34:09 - More Vintage Releases
1:38:40 -Light Weight Gears 🤦🏻♂️Ma...
2026-07-031h 46The No Name RC PodcastBeyond The Podium - Daniel Kobbevik Recaps His JConcepts INS16 Wins at RC OneDaniel came over from Norway for his first INS race and left with wins in both 2WD and 4WD Mod after a brutal weekend on one of the toughest carpet tracks we have seen. The RC One layout had concrete walls, a tricky quad jump, changing track conditions, and plenty of carnage, but Daniel managed the chaos and came out on top.
In this episode, we talk about his wins, the battle with Taylor Sontag, Brennan Schimmel’s speed, the Schumacher team effort, European vs American track styles, and what makes RC One such a uni...
2026-06-2930 minThe No Name RC PodcastShow #351 The No Name RC Podcast - Amain Hobbies CEO - Kevin KiserTime Stamps:
00:00 - Intro and Welcome, Kevin
27:12 - How Beach RC pushed Amain
34:18 - Bicycle Integration into Website Hurt AMain
41:56 - Online sales are the 😈
47:44 - Hobbico demise
51:11 - Horizon Hobbies relationship
53:13 - Houston getting Hobbytowns
59:43 - Exclusive Brands
1:09:03 - East Coast Warehouse opening and what happened during Covid
1:14:02 - HobbyTown Acquisition
1:21:10 - Data Showing Retail RC is profitable and important
1:28:52 - How Kevin Became CEO
1:31:54 - Future of AMain
1:34:01 - RC Racing futur...
2026-06-261h 53The No Name RC PodcastNNRC RC News #2 - ETS, Avalon Bodies, Max's Rebuttal to the Rear Motor Camp & MoreThe NNRC News Show is back with another episode! Max and Lefty explore some breaking industry news as Javier Garcia gets appointed as IFMAR section chairman, the biggest races in the past few weeks such as the Jconcepts ONS at Adrenaline and ETS at Apeldoorn as well as the coolest new releases in the RC Market!
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro & Catchup
8:52 - Industry News
9:40 - Javier Garcia Interim IC Director at IFMAR
24:41 -Rick Howhart Departs from AR after 19 years
29:28 - Race Results
30:33 - JBRL
33...
2026-06-112h 41The No Name RC PodcastBeyond The Podium - Daniel Kobbevik Recaps His JConcepts INS16 Wins at RC OneDaniel came over from Norway for his first INS race and left with wins in both 2WD and 4WD Mod after a brutal weekend on one of the toughest carpet tracks we have seen.
The RC One layout had concrete walls, a tricky quad jump, changing track conditions, and plenty of carnage, but Daniel managed the chaos and came out on top.
In this episode, we talk about his wins, the battle with Tater Sontag, Brennan Schimmel’s speed, the Schumacher team effort, European vs American track styles, and what makes RC One such a un...
2026-06-1030 minThe No Name RC PodcastNNRC News Show #1 - Races & New Releases /Marc Rheinhard to XRAY DiscussionThe first ever episode of the NNRC News Show is now here. Max and Lefty explore past races, the biggest announcements as well as the hottest new releases!
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2026-05-292h 41The No Name RC PodcastShow #350 The No Name RC Podcast - Paul Wynn of JConceptsShow #350 – The No Name RC Podcast | Paul Wynn of JConcepts
In this episode, Lefty sits down in person at the JConcepts warehouse with Paul Wynn—national champion, former Schumacher USA team manager, and a key figure behind the growth of JConcepts.
From 1980s Florida parking lot racing to competing at the World Championships and helping build one of the biggest brands in RC, Paul shares an incredible journey through the evolution of RC racing. The guys dive into old-school racing culture, the legendary rivalries, the shift to modern high-tech racing, and what it really takes to s...
2026-05-011h 26The No Name RC PodcastShow #349 The No Name RC Podcast - RC Hobby Shop to Power Wheels Modification PowerHouse ML Toys00:00 Intro
00:37 Episode overview
05:27 Alan’s RC beginnings
08:10 Hobby shop & early RC racing
13:06 Northeast RC history
21:43 EMS career & return to hobby
23:18 Decline of hobby shops
30:15 Birth of ML Toys
34:51 Product growth & R&D
38:25 Leaving the hobby shop
42:07 ML Toys today
44:19 Power Wheels industry insight
49:30 Racing vs bashing
57:55 Power Wheels shutdown (Mattel)
1:00:43 Building new ML Toys cars
1:07:12 Back to RC racing
1:11:08 Motorama & racing scene
1:15:50 Battery swap innovation
1:20:24 Final thoughts
🔥 Show #349 – From RC Hobby Shop Roots to a Power Wheels Empire! 🔥
What is...
2026-04-171h 25The No Name RC PodcastShow #348 The NNRC Podcast - Racing Jason & The Awesome Backyard RC TrackTime Stamps:
00:00 Intro
02:24 Meet Racing Jason
05:04 Building the Viral Backyard Track
06:33 How He Got Into RC & Racing
09:36 Sprint Car Racing Background 16:14 From Racing to DirtFish Instructor
19:02 Backyard Track Vision & Growing RC 21:15 Are RC Race Days TOO Long?
23:21 The Problem with Current Formats
29:30 Backyard Track in Action 33:29 Jason’s NEW Race Format Explained
36:05 Can This Work at Big Races?
41:07 Making RC More Exciting to Watch
44:12 Do We Need a Pro RC Series? 50:53 How Do We Grow RC?
58:12 Woes of Turn Marshaling
1:02:59 Track Design & Layout
1:04:15 How to Build Your...
2026-03-301h 34The No Name RC PodcastShow #347 - The No Name RC Podcast- IWI Pit Watch & Nitro On Road Science Mode with David LoppiniTime stamps:
5:33 - Start in RC and With Matrix
11:18 - Full Time F1 Engineer
18:49 - Nitro On Road Racing
21:53 - 1/10 Nitro vs ⅛ Nitro Onroad
27:33 - Poor On Road Nitro Worlds Attendance?
33:28 - On Road GT Racing ?
37:40 - F1 & RC Geometry The Same Data Collection and Analysis
46:23 - Aero in RC
52:07 - The IWI Pitwatch
56:46 - Connect watch to Count laps
Show #347 – IWI Pit Watch & Nitro On-Road Science Mode with David Loppini
In this episode of The No Name RC...
2026-03-061h 13The No Name RC PodcastShow #346 The No Name RC Podcast - It's All About 1/10th Scale Racing!Time Stamps:
0:00:00 The No Name RC Podcast
0:04:21 Jconcepts | Catch up
0:10:42 Hitec RC | News
0:20:55 Release of the B7.1
0:38:18 Additively manufactured metal gearbox by Schumacher
0:48:44 Release of the 22X-4 2.0
1:03:31 Invisible Speed | Recent races: MKGP 2026
1:35:36 EOS Pre race talking points
1:58:02 ** Advertisement break **
1:59:36 ML Toys | Race Recap: EOS Daun
2:01:19 2wd Recap
2:18:00 4wd Recap
2:31:35 Sidewinder Fuels | Winners & Losers
2:42:00 Gossip of the week
2:57:31 Outro
Show #346 – It’s All About 1/10th Scale Racing | EOS Daun, MKGP & Tech Deep Dive
2026-02-282h 57The No Name RC PodcastShow #345 The No Nae RC Podcast - Paul Thacker - XGames to RC RacingThe Winter Project - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u44qrLTs2k0
00:00:00 Intro
00:05:15 Paul Thacker Intro
00:12:00 Snow Machines!
01:00:00 Life after Injuries
01:16:15 Segway into RC
01:37:40 When the hobby becomes a job
01:43:50 Getting big sponsors into RC
02:05:00 Outro
🎙️ Show 345 – Paul Thacker | No Name RC Podcast
In this episode of the No Name RC Podcast, Lefty sits down with Paul Thacker for a powerful long-form conversation about extreme sports, resilience, and finding a new competitive outlet through RC racing.
Paul is...
2026-02-202h 11The No Name RC PodcastShow #344 The No Name RC Podcast - Product Spotlight - TestLogger - Race Data Collection & AnalyserTime Stamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:04:50 Jussi Luopajärvi
00:16:58 Origins of Test Logger
00:23:10 Data logging
00:41:08 Test Logger Analyzer Pro Features
00:51:55 Vision for the future
00:58:10 2011 Vaasa Worlds
01:25:55 World Championship Series?
01:43:53 Hydrogren RC cars
01:53:42 OutroProduct
Spotlight: TestLogger w/ Jussi Luopajärvi
In this episode of the No Name RC Podcast, Lefty is joined by Jussi Luopajärvi, the creator of TestLogger, to break down how data logging, telemetry, and analysis can help RC racers improve lap times, consistency, and car setup.
Jussi shares how TestLogger was inspired by full-scale motorsports, how racers can use data to better understand their driving and vehicle beh...
2026-02-061h 57The No Name RC PodcastShow #343 The No Name RC Podcast - 2X World Champion Marcus Kaerup00:00 - Intro
06:31 - Welcome Marcus & Early Beginnigs
20:47 - First Euros Race
26:41 - First Foray into Nitro and 2nd Euro Win
33:54 - Driver Marcus looked up too
35:37- Rivalry with Broc start EOS?
38:32 - 2023 Worlds in USA
44:14 - Back To Nitro
49:47 - 2025 Worlds Warm Up
53:43 - 1/10 World Championship 2025 2WD leg
1:11:38 - 1/10 Worlds 2025 4WD Leg
1:24:16 - Beef with Broc
1:26:30 - 1st Florida Carpet Championship
1:29:37 - Ebuggy World Championship
1:38:10 - What’s Next for Marcus ?
...
2026-01-231h 45The No Name RC PodcastShow #342 – The No Name RC Podcast | RC Racing Silly Season Wrap-UpTime Stamps :
00:00 - Intro Happy NY!
05:56 - Max & Lefty What’s new
15:07 - What is the RC Silly Season?
23:05 - ⅛ Off- Road Chassis Moves
31:00 - Wallie - HongNor and another company for career opportunities?
38:44 - Adrien Pariente to Sparko
41:39 - Oceania RC Silly Season
43:07 - 1/10 Chassis Moves - Jorn Neauman - WIRC
47:10 -Brennan Schimmel to Schumacher
51:10 - Where is Tater Sontag?
53:23 - Tire Silly Season Moves - Matrix Pushing in USA
1:06:42 - HOTRACE Moves
1:10:56...
2026-01-162h 03The No Name RC PodcastThe 7 Hour Rc Podcast with Pekko, JQ & Lefty🔥 The Longest RC Podcast in History – 7 HOURS of Coffee & RC with Pekko, Lefty & JQ! ☕🏁
We didn’t plan it… but it happened 😅 This turned into the longest RC Podcast ever made — 7 straight hours of laughs, heated debates, deep RC knowledge, travel stories, silly season rumors, industry talk, China adventures, emotional moments, community love, and pure RC passion.
From Pekko’s wild 7-week trip to China…
To massive Silly Season & tire war discussion…
To honoring RC legends…
To one of the most intense & real conversations ever about the future of RC racing…
To JQ jumping in and turning...
2025-12-307h 05The No Name RC PodcastShow #341 - The No Name RC Podcast - Nicola Marrone -HotRace Tyre Owner 2.005:35 -Bongiorno Nicola
8:12 - HOTRACE Factory in Italy & USA
12:23 - RC Off Road Tire Development
17:44 - Unseen Costs of Tire development
23:22 - Carpet Tires USA & Europe
26:36 - Rough Cost of producing 1/10 Slick Tire
29:05 - ⅛ Tire Market & New Indoor Tire
32:27 - ⅛ tire harder to develop than 1/10
33:08 - Thoughts On RAWSpeed Sale
35:32 - Expansion of USA Team?
38:47 - Marco Leaves Again Why?
41:09 - Two More Drivers Leaving Why? 45:26 - Drivers on No Tire Contracts?
47:00 - Plans for New Euro drivers?
2025-12-191h 36The No Name RC Podcast🏆 Show #340 – Broc Champlin: 2025 2WD World Champion Breaks Down the Worlds, Drama & Personal Growth00:00:00 Intro
00:05:31 World Champ
00:11:27 Broc's Beginnings
00:20:04 Leaving AE for Schumacher
00:28:45 Schumacher Development
00:37:35 New 4wd
00:46:45 - Working on Himself
00:55:40 Worlds
01:03:27 Rivalry brewing?
01:05:50 Back to Worlds
01:11:38 Plans for next year
01:15:04 Outro
Fresh off claiming the 2025 IFMAR 2WD World Championship, Broc Champlin sits down with Lefty to unpack one of the biggest seasons of his career. This is Broc at his most open and honest—breaking down the highs, lows, pressure moments, and the mindset shift that took him to the top.
In this episode, Broc shares:
• How he nearly missed the W...
2025-12-121h 18The No Name RC PodcastShow #339 The No Name RC Podcast - RC News & Tangents with Max, Will & LeftyTime Stamps
00:00:00 Intro
00:07:25 JConcepts Catuchup
00:24:00 Hitec RC News
01:20:00 Tekno RC Silly Season
01:55:50 Recent Races
01:57:10 AE Vintage Race
2:21:28 AMS
2:49:15 FCC
03:17:10 1/10th 2027 worlds Location
03:34:15 Sidewinder Racing Upcoming Races
03:37:03 Outro (Lefty for PRESIDENT)
Show #339 – The No Name RC Podcast | RC News & More with Max, Will & Lefty
The full NNRC crew is back together for a loaded episode packed with RC news, race recaps, industry debates, and behind-the-scenes insight from across the RC world.
Lefty recaps his massive six-week USA RC tour, includin...
2025-12-033h 43The No Name RC PodcastShow #338 The No Name RC Podcast - Robert Batlle Talks SWORKz, HOTRACE, Ultimate Racing & MoreTime Stamps:
00:00 - Intro
4:30 - Welcome Robert
6:00 - Year 1 at SWORKz
10:22 - Role at SWORKz
14:12 - Car development & testing
19:25 Euro Vs USA car setup
22:20 - No SWORKz at 1/10 Worlds
28:31 - New 1/10th cars and future
32:56 - HOTRACE tires development
35:40 - Process of Making RC Tires
42:20 - 36 MOOD
45:15 - RB36 Ultimate Racing Engine
50:15 - Robert’s Patreon
58:59 - Robert’s Longevity & Brand
1:08:07 - Mitsubishi Monteros & Conclusion
🔥 Show #338 – The No Name RC Podcast...
2025-11-281h 13The No Name RC PodcastShow #337 The No Name RC Podcast - Reno Savoya Talks About the New Kyosho MP11In this episode, Lefty sits down with three-time European Champion Reno Savoya for a deep and detailed conversation about the brand-new Kyosho MP11 and Kyosho’s renewed push in 1/8 off-road racing.
Reno shares the real story behind the MP11 project — how the design began, why Kyosho chose a ground-up rebuild, and how modern tools like 3D CAD and 3D printing transformed the development process. He also talks about his long career across Europe, Australia, and the United States, his role inside Kyosho’s racing program, and what the MP11 brings to today’s high-speed, high-grip tracks.
The di...
2025-11-211h 08The No Name RC PodcastShow #336 The No Name Rc Podcast Mark Sta Maria 3.0 — Area RC, MSM Series & Growing the Hobby⏱ Chapters
00:00 Intro & sponsors
06:16 Mark goes full-time on YouTube
19:50 Area RC warehouse & vision
34:04 MSM Southern Showdown + No-Sandbagging Rule
38:08 True Street Drag Series
41:29 Class structure & culture talk
57:12 Bashing vs Racing + industry chat
1:12:17 MSM goals & future vision
Show Title: Mark Santa Maria 3.0 — From Bashing to Racing, Area RC, MSM Series & Growing the Hobby
In this episode, Lefty sits down once again with Mark Santa Maria (MSM) — one of the most influential voices in RC media and the man bridging the gap between bashers and racers. The two dive deep into Mark’s journe...
2025-10-311h 25The No Name RC PodcastShow #335 The No Name Rc Podcast - IFMAR 1/10th Offroad Worlds Race Recap (Part 2)🔥 NNRC Show #335 – IFMAR 1/10th Offroad Worlds Race Recap (Part 2)! 🔥
Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro/ad reads
06:19 – Race Recap (presented by Invisiblespeed & Dollar Hobbyz)
09:32 – 2WD Practice & Qualifying
32:26 – 2WD Finals
46:42 – Champlin vs. Kaerup contact
56:21 – 4WD Practice & Qualifying
1:22:23 – 4WD Finals
1:38:37 – Ronnefalk vs. Phend contact
1:54:00 – Winners & Losers (presented by Klinik RC)
2:08:45 – Main takeaways from the event
2:29:30 – Upcoming races (presented by Sidewinder)
2:33:06 – Gossip of the Week (presented by Mayako)
2:52:55 – Closing thanks & shout-outs
The No Name RC Podcast crew dives i...
2025-10-262h 55The No Name RC PodcastShow #334 The No Name Rc Podcast - IFMAR 1/10th Offroad Worlds Race Recap (Part 1)Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro/ad reads
06:00 – Catch up with Max & Will
13:08 – RC News (presented by Hitec RCD)
14:11 – JConcepts P2X 2WD Body Shell Update
19:45 – Schumacher 2WD Car Tech Talk (Champlin’s Winning Ride)
24:30 – Front Shocks: in front or behind the tower?
29:41 – Laydown vs. Layback Gearbox Debate
35:43 – Mugen 4WD Prototype Analysis (Burak’s Ride)
45:40 – Kyosho’s Return & State of Their 1/10 Program
50:00 – Race recap (presented by Side Piece Racing & Latera Racing)
51:52 – Pre Race talking points
1:04:22 – Track Flow: Corners, Off-Cambers, Jump Sect...
2025-10-201h 31The No Name RC PodcastShow #332 The No Name Rc Podcast - IFMAR 1/10th Off Road World Championships Preview Show with Andrew Selvaggi00:00 - Intro
6:42 - Who is Andre Selvaggi
14:35 - Kyle McBride the Fastest Australian, but Retired
19:32 - Andrew’s Home Track Keilor is all about that oil
25:15 - Australia 1/10th Off Road Scene
37:05 - Chargers Rc BMX track surface
41:33 - Vaasa World's Last Real Off Road WC - History of Worlds Since 2011
58:03 - Hobby Action Spec Tire Amonut Rant
1:02:55 - Raw Speed Spec Tire
1:07:45 - Tire Wear, Track Conditions
1:11:05 - New Dirt Bought in - Unknown Factor
1:14:20 - Lots of mone...
2025-09-262h 31The No Name RC PodcastShow #331 The No Name Rc Podcast - AJ Schumacher - New Owner of RawSpeed Inc⏱️ Timestamps
(00:01) 📢Intro
(05:42) 💥 AJ Schumacher acquires RawSpeed Inc. – how the deal unfolded
(08:39) AJ’s RC roots & early racing with his dad Tony
(22:04) Life & work before RawSpeed – mining jobs and lessons learned
(39:28) Building the Nitro Compound track & its unique Arizona dirt
(49:09) RawSpeed history, product quality, and marketing challenges
(53:42) Moving operations from California to Arizona – reasons & benefits
(58:09) Plans to grow RawSpeed: youth development, team drivers, and more
(1:02:43) Balancing racing, TNT Hobbies, and running RawSpeed
(1:10:03) Vision for the future – for racers, by racers
The No Name RC Podcast brings you an insightful con...
2025-09-221h 29The No Name RC PodcastShow #330 The No Name RC Podcast - Jimmy Woodley of Ignite Design Rc Gas Trucks⏱️ Episode Timestamps
(00:00) - Intro
(05:24) How Jimmy connected with NNRC & Ignite RC beginnings
(11:08) Hobby shops, Traxxas vs race brands & bringing new people into RC
(16:15) Why Traxxas Slash was so important for RC racing
(19:06) Short course & drag racing trends – from Slashes to DR10s
(31:53) Keeping RC fun vs. taking racing too seriously
(39:20) Ignite Design RC conversions & charity race stories
(42:26) Development of Ignite gas truck kits & Classic RC integration
(51:08) Partnership with Nova Engines – challenges & breakthroughs
(1:03:10) Novarossi’s history, Serio influence & engine improvements
(1...
2025-09-121h 43The No Name RC PodcastJConcept INS 15 - Round #4 - The Hobbytown HobbyPlex Race Recap with Alex SturgeonThe No Name RC Podcast – JConcepts INS15 Round #4 at HobbyTown HobbyPlex w/ Alex Sturgeon
In this episode we’re back with another JConcepts Indoor National Series (INS15) recap, this time from the legendary HobbyTown HobbyPlex in Omaha, Nebraska.
Joining Lefty is Alex Sturgeon, the man behind the HobbyPlex track and race program, to break down everything from the facility setup to the exciting mains.
🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode:
Behind-the-scenes look at the HobbyPlex hobby shop & race facility
Track design talk: reverse Laguna Seca corkscrew, triple-doubles & more
Rac...
2025-09-101h 29The No Name RC PodcastJConcept INS 15 - Round #4 - The Hobbytown HobbyPlex Race Recap with Alex SturgeonThe No Name RC Podcast – JConcepts INS15 Round #4 at HobbyTown HobbyPlex w/ Alex Sturgeon
In this episode we’re back with another JConcepts Indoor National Series (INS15) recap, this time from the legendary HobbyTown HobbyPlex in Omaha, Nebraska.
Joining Lefty is Alex Sturgeon, the man behind the HobbyPlex track and race program, to break down everything from the facility setup to the exciting mains.
🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode:
Behind-the-scenes look at the HobbyPlex hobby shop & race facility
Track design talk: reverse Laguna Seca corkscrew, triple-doubles & more
Rac...
2025-09-103h 26The No Name RC PodcastShow #329 The No Name RC Podcast - IFMAR Ebuggy World Championships RecapTime Stamps:
00:00 - Intro
8:00 - Funny Portugal Stories
20:17 - Rc News
28:48 - Ebuggy Track Talk
56:48 - Practice Day #1
1:10:09 - Practice Day #2
1:14:09 - Qualifying Day #1
1:26:27 - Day# 1 Qualifying , LCQ
1:33:24 - How did Pekko Regroup
1:48:50 - Finals day
1:50:20 - Practice A Final - Best Race
1:53:48 - Orlowski’s Plans didnt work.
1:55:31 - Ongaro Canas Clash & The Aftermath
2:08:11 - A Final #2 Congrats Marcus Kaerup
2:11:59 - A Final #3
2:15:19 - JQ Rules are Rules Icing...
2025-09-053h 26The No Name RC PodcastShow #328 The No Name Rc Podcast - RC News ABC Australia & Wicked Weekend Recaps📌 Timestamps
00:00 – Intro & banter
11:35 – RC News presented by Hi-Tech
22:30 – Australian Nationals recap
29:00 – ROAR & EFRA controversies
55:34 – Race culture & Dakotah Fend struggles
1:06:14 – 1/8th On-Road chat & “lightsaber” antenna rant
1:23:09 – Track surface & grip discussion
1:26:03 - ABC Australia Recap
1:45:13 – Wicked Weekend recap
2:31:58 – Pit lane mistakes & Fuller’s rise
3:00:40 – Practice formats & RC growth talk
3:17:22 – Closing thoughts & shoutouts
In this episode, Lefty, Max, and special guest Pekko cover:
🔥 RC News – ROAR & EFRA controversies, penalties, and inconsistent rule enforcement
🇦🇺 ABC Australia Race – rain-affect...
2025-08-223h 40The No Name RC PodcastShow #327 The No Name RC Podcast - 2025 EFRA 1/10th Off Road European Championships - Race Recap00:00 Intro and Catch up with Will & Lefty
15:53 - ETS Rain
25:05 - Lefty’s travels
27:50 - Pre-Race Talking Points
29:07 - The Track Same But Different
46:10 - Qualifying Recap
52:37 - A Finals 2WD
1:10:18 - 4WD Finals
1:25:20 - A3 Final was F@cking Crazy
1:34:36 - Post-Race talking points
1:37:55 - XRAY didn’t sell 4WD tires to non XRAY Drivers for 2WD
1:45:04 - Driver Celebrations Against the rules?
1:50:58 - Beach RC Winners & Losers
1:56:59 - New Cars in the Pits
...
2025-08-152h 15The No Name RC PodcastShow #326 The No Name RC Podcast - 4X World Champion Davide Ongaro00:00 - Intro
7:30 - Nitro Buggy Euros Ongaro’s Kryptonite
9:10 - Rc Racing: How it started for Ongaro
18:03 - Joining Team Associated
19:45 - No wing No Problem:2017 NEO Win
24:20 - 99 Problems but a Gyro ain't one- 1st World Championship
31:35 - How did things change after the first WC?
32:56 - DNC - Not Ongaro’s Favorite Style of Race
34:31 - RCGP Thunder Alley
36:04 - Staying Sharp with Practice during COVID years
39:14 - New Rivalry with Canas aka JC3
42:13 - 2022 Redovan World C...
2025-08-041h 47The No Name RC PodcastShow #325 The No Name RC Podcast - Ryan Stiles Harris 2.000:00 – AZ October Fest 2025 Announcement
01:11 – Show intro & Ryan Stiles Harris joins the show
04:30 – Reactions to Ryan’s first NNRC appearance
08:30 – RC media, controversy, and public perception
15:20 – Creating authentic content vs. chasing views
19:00 – Leaving Horizon & focusing on racing
22:00 – Loyalty to Techno RC and racing confidence
28:30 – Setup talk & how small changes make a big difference
32:00 – Young talent in RC & consistency vs. speed
38:30 – Thoughts on race media and coverage challenges
39:00 – Industry changes: TLR, team strategies, and brand shifts
46:00 – Driver influence on car sales and brand image
52:00 – Reflections on legendary drivers & current form
59:00 – Career advi...
2025-07-232h 06The No Name RC Podcast🎙️ Show #324 – Moritz Lautenbach: The Future of RC Tech & LRP’s LegacyIn this special episode of The No Name RC Podcast, Lefty sits down with Moritz Lautenbach — racer, physics student, and son of LRP founder Jurgen Lautenbach — for an in-depth conversation about the past, present, and future of LRP Electronics and RC tech.
🧠 Moritz brings a unique perspective to the table, balancing high-level physics education with hands-on RC racing and product development. From motor tuning to telemetry, and the rise of carpet racing to the culture of stock vs mod — this episode is packed with insight for hardcore racers and tech lovers alike.
🎧 Topics include:
LRP’s earl...
2025-07-191h 45The No Name RC PodcastShow #323 The No Name RC Podcast - 2025 EFRA IC Buggy European Championships Recap
00:00 Intro and Max Triggering People
3:06 - Max goes to Holland for a Wedding Pekko is going to swimming with Great White Sharks
11:23 - Kilics out from 6Mik
17:12 - Palsson out of HB & Shumacher Prototype Fake News?
24:00 - Back To Barcelos!
30:13 - The Track- Pekko Compares Oil vs Glue Tracks
46:00 - Qualifying
1:04:54 - Orlowski Kerffule
1:13:30 - Semi Finals
1:37:58 - Last Chance Qualifier
1:50:40 - A Final
2:07:29 - The Viking is Back & Can XRAY do the Sweep?
2:16:0...
2025-07-113h 06The No Name RC PodcastShow #322 The No Name RC Podcast - RC News & 2025 EFRA IC Buggy European Championships Preview📌 Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Banter
03:41 – Sponsor Shoutouts
17:17 – FX Engine Moves
27:37 – New Clutch Systems
36:00 – Spec Tire Debate
48:10 – Padova Track Status
51:29 – Barcelos Track Breakdown
1:12:35 – Track Surface & Flow Discussion
1:36:03 – Practice Results & Standouts
1:43:55 – Marcus Kaerup: Dark Horse
Pick 1:47:01 – Power Wheels Podcast & Wrap-Up
Welcome back to The No Name RC Podcast! In this episode, Lefty is joined by Max and Roach for a loaded show covering the latest RC news and a deep dive preview of the 2025 EFRA 1/8 Off-Road Nitro Buggy European Championships in Barcelos, Portugal 🇵🇹.
2025-07-041h 54The No Name RC PodcastShow #321 The No Name Rc Podcast - 2025 ROAR 1/8 Off Road Nationals Geek Out with Pekko The Parrot⏱️ Timestamps
00:01 – Intro & Pekko’s return from the U.S.
02:08 – Official show intro & Nationals setup
10:48 – Finnish RC scene & mentoring young drivers
22:12 – New ROAR format: pros & cons
27:22 – Truggy: Maifield vs. Phend
33:12 – Tire wear & track surface changes
39:08 – Wilson’s TQ + main event chaos
44:57 – Great drives from Wiggins & Lemieux
57:12 – Euro vs. U.S. racing styles
1:14:10 – LCQ rules: 1 or 2 bump spots?
1:20:23 – Lil Bump vs. Cav & Rivkin – Should there be a penalty?
1:42:58 – Phend’s composure vs. Maifield’s pressure
2:00:04 – Ebuggy format suggestions
2:12:34...
2025-06-303h 32The No Name RC PodcastShow #320 The No Name RC Podcast - Ryan Lutz - The Comeback
Show #320 – Ryan Lutz: The Comeback | The No Name RC Podcast
🔥 Nitro is the glory, but Ebuggy pays the bills!
In this episode, we’re joined by the one and only Ryan Lutz – one of the most respected and resilient racers in RC. From nearly stepping away from the hobby to revitalizing his career with Kyosho and Raw Speed, Ryan shares his powerful story.
We dive into:
The UPS job he almost took 👷
Brand transitions: Agama ➡️ WRC ➡️ Kyosho
Joining Raw Speed Tires
Preparing for the 2025 ROAR Nationa...
2025-06-201h 26The No Name RC PodcastShow #319 The No Name Rc Podcast -🔥 EFRA EBuggy European Championship Recap 🔥Time Stamps
00:00 - Intro
9:16 - June Is Men’s Mental Health Month
11:25 - Max & Lefty Catch Up
20:13 - Max admits he was wrong
26:10 - Team associated B84
33:25 - Science Mode - Kyosho MP11
51:43 - New Reds Engine
54:21 - The Ebuggy Euros Track American style but not Rc?
1:03:19 - Qualifying Recap
1:12:08 - Noha Ben Mohammed, the next big French Pro Driver?
1:21:55 - A Finals Synopsis
1:39:59 Ongaro v Canas The Take out!
1:53:20 Ongaro Wins, but is he fee...
2025-06-172h 28The No Name RC PodcastShow #318 The No Name RC Podcast - Wallie is Back !00:00 - Intro & Shoutouts
5:55 - Wallie is Back !!
8:13 - What happened to Wallie on the NNRC years ago, why he stopped ?
11:48 - What has Wallie been up to ?
17:14 - Working for AMain Hobbies?
23:28 - Plans for Wallie Builds - Fixing the AE 1/8th Buggy For an average Racer.
37:00 - Stepping back from racing to focus on his WB Team Drivers and Coaching.
23:19 - California Race Scene Now?
51:50 - MotoWhips Pipes & And are Big MX Stars STILL Racing RC?
54:15 - Wallies Races he p...
2025-06-061h 22The No Name RC PodcastShow #317 The No Name RC Podcast - RC News & ROAR Dirt Nationals RecapTimeStamps
00:00 - Intro
5:51 - Shoutouts
9:29 - Lefty gives a synopsis of his 5 week tour
15:11 - Diff Fan ???
18:30 -What has Max been up to ?
22:38 - Prophecy Fulfilled The IceMam Has Arrived !!
37:28 - RC News - MCD GT
41:44 - Recall of Spec tire in EFRA GT Euros WTF!
48:08- Team Associated TC8
53:21 - TLR 22X
1:00:49 -Ronnefalk & Edmunds to HOTRACE
1:06:23 - Hong Nor = HB?
1:08:54 - IFMAR Electric buggy battery rule & RANT !
1:16:17 - Kick Up !
2025-05-272h 07The No Name RC PodcastShow #316 The No Name RC Podcast - Silverstate & Philippine Masters 2025 Recaps Pekko & JQ00:00 Intro
06:36 PEKKO
20:15 Pekko Silverstate
28:55 LEFTY's Left Swing
30:38 JQ time
33:47 Back to Silverstate
36:25 Phillipine Masters
40:40 Jq's triumphant return
43:00 Mayako Laydown Shocks
1:07:09 Phillipine Masters E-Buggy A final
1:13:17 Are the Ongaro's bad Losers?
1:27:07 Nitro at Phillipine Masters
1:37:45 Drivers at Phillipine Masters
1:49:00 JQ likes Truggy?!
1:52:00 JQ's Thughts on making mains
2:01:40 Silverstate - The rise of Fuller
2:26:31 What happened to JQ?
2:31:18 Races in different countries
2:35:42 RCGP - Lefty realizes he is old
2:41:50 What's next for Pekko?
2:43:27 Outro
🏁 Show #316 – Silver State & Philippine Masters Recap w/ Pekko & JQ! 🇺🇸🇵🇭
Lefty is jo...
2025-05-212h 48The No Name RC PodcastShow #315 The No Name Rc Podcast - 10th Worlds Warmup Recap with Rc Superman & The Chairman🏁 Show #315 – 1/10th Worlds Warmup Recap w/ RC Superman & The Chairman
0000 Intro
5:37 Catch-up
12:25 Hitec RC NEWS
38:00 Race Recaps
1:05:15 1/10th Worlds Warmup Recap
2:21:50 Upcoming races
2:26:23 Worlds Gossip
2:40:35 Outro
The road to the Worlds is heating up! In this episode, Max and Will dive into the 1/10th Worlds Warmup in Australia—highlighting the impressive performance of Aussie standout Lachlan Donnelly, who made the most of his home track advantage.
We also discuss the new 4WD prototypes from Team Associated and Schumacher spotted during the event, and cover the latest RC news including the...
2025-04-222h 44The No Name RC PodcastShow #314 The No Name Rc Podcast - Rc News and PNB18 Picks with Max & Roach Rc00:00 The RC Superman
01:00 Intro
06:58 Birthdays
10:05 Catchup
16:00 HiTec RC News
53:55 FEMCA
59:10 Worlds Qualifiers
1:02:38 EFRA 1/12th European Championship
1:09:36 Asia Buggy Champs/Australian Drivers
1:26:00 PNB
1:40:30 AE drama
1:48:18 Upcoming races
1:50:40 Thought of the week/Lefty's Trip down Memory Lane
2:02:00 Outro/Final Thoughts
2:08:10 SHAKIES
Show #314 – RC News & PNB18 Picks with Max & Roach RC
In this episode of The No Name RC Podcast, Lefty is joined by Max and Roach for a fun an...
2025-04-032h 09The No Name RC PodcastShow #313 The No Name RC Podcast - Juan Carlos CanasIn this episode of The No Name RC Podcast, Lefty sits down with one of the fastest and most exciting 1/8th scale off-road racers in the world – Juan Carlos Canas aka JC3. The young Spanish phenom opens up about his RC journey, from humble beginnings in Malaga to becoming a two-time European Champion and one of the top international threats in nitro and ebuggy racing.
Canas reflects on his rise through the ranks, his early days with Mugen, and his big move to Sworkz. We dive deep into his racing mindset, what it's like competing at top-tier ev...
2025-03-281h 21The No Name RC PodcastShow #312 The No Name RC Podcast - JQ Is Back!00:00 Intro
4:45 - Welcome 40+ Champion
9:50 - Indonesia - Asian Buggy Championships
19:25 - Robert Leaves Mayako Jq & Lefty have a rift!
36:20 - Mayako Youth Program
50:11 - Phend to Mayako feasible or a dream during Silly Season
51:35 - Cav to InvisibleSpeed
57:15 - 2025 DNC Chat
1:26:00 - JQ’s Thoughts on Cole Ogden - You Can't Handle The Truth
1:37:49 - Euros poor performance at DNC Lefty’s Crazy Ronnefalk Theory vs JQ’s Boring Theory
1:44:12 - JQ’s Touring Car Foray in Thailand
2:14:40 Bench...
2025-03-212h 41The No Name RC PodcastShow #311 The No Name Rc Podcast - 2025 Dirt Nitro Challenge Race Recap00:00 Intro
5:35 - Roach, Max & Lefty Catch up
16:20 - Viva La Revolution ROAR Debacle
30:10 - Why Lefty Made the Do We Need ROAR Video.
42:30 - Change in ROAR Structure needed ?
58:45 - ROAR ON Road Nats Results.
102:12 - 2025 DNC Recap
2:25:18 - The Tea - Cole Ogden/ Sparko
2:45:30 - Lee Setser to Sparko ? Conclusion
In this episode, we break down all the action from DNC 2025! 🏁 From Ryan Maifield’s dominant performance to Dakotah Phend’s struggles and Mason Fuller’s impressive run, we cover it all. Plus, we...
2025-03-172h 58The No Name RC PodcastShow #310 The No Name RC Podcast - 2025 Dirt Nitro Challenge Preview with Max & Roach RC00:00 Intro
11:40 WEATHER
14:10 Which Europeans are coming
19:07 Engine talk
24:20 Top Europeans
41:45 AMERICANNNNSSSSS
21:45 KPI
55:15 Back to the Americans!!!
1:21:30 Max's Quick History Lesson
1:30:15 Picks
1:37:50 JQ Bet
1:40:55 STICKERS!!!
🔥 DNC 2025 IS HERE! 🔥
Get ready, RC Racing fans – the biggest, baddest, most intense event of the year is upon us: the 2025 Dirt Nitro Challenge! 🏁🏆
On Show #310, Lefty is joined by Max & Roach RC to break down everything you need to know before the action kicks off. David Ronnefalk, Juan Carlos Canas...
2025-03-051h 43The No Name RC PodcastShow #309 The No Name RC Podcast - RC News & More00.00 - Intro and Shout Outs
6:54 - RC Socials of the Week
9:14 - Max & Lefty Catch Up
30:15 - Hitec Rc News (Max Geeks Out On Touring Cars)
57:18 - Kyosho New 1/10 Buggy
1:03:29 - Silly Season - Cav Joins Invisible Speed
1:17:30 - Past Races Results (Snowbirds,MKGP, Motorama, Mibo Cup etc)
1:48:10 - Upcoming Races
1:52:06 - BenchRacing Q&A
3:17:11 - Hot Topics Of The Week & Max has another look at the 3 gear diff he's Bamboozled
🔥 The No Name RC Podcast - Show #309 🔥
We’re back wi...
2025-03-043h 39The No Name RC PodcastShow #308 The No Name RC Podcast - 2025 EOS Daun Race Recap with Max & Will🔥 NNRC Show #308 – EOS Daun Race Recap! 🔥
Welcome back to The No Name RC Podcast! Show #308 has the Professor back behind the wheel, as we dive into the latest RC races with a full race recap of the 2025 EOS Daun! Buckle up cause in this one we really covered everything about the race and might have gone a bit over the planned 2 hours…😅
Topics of the show:
0:00 Intro/ad reads
8:02 Catch up with Max & Will
13:40 Recent Races Segment
15:29 ETS Daun recap
33:19 Factory Tracks NSX recap
41:32 TNR Fuels A Main Challenge recap
53:35 R...
2025-02-103h 46The No Name RC PodcastShow #216 The No Name RC Podcast - FCC 22 Revisit & InvisibleSpeed Latin America Recap#inviiblespeed #latinamericarc #rccars
What is going on at RC World??? After 4 weeks on the road that started in Florida at the Florida Carpet Championships. I really enjoyed this race and working with everyone involved in this race it was bad ass! Thank you Daniel Chavez and TJ for getting me out to this race!
It was then # weeks in South America with Robert Batlle and JQ for the InvisibleSpeed Tour that started in Peru, Brasil and finally in Chile in what was a whirlwind of rc every day late night dinner wi...
2022-12-162h 23The No Name RC PodcastShow #215 The No Name RC Podcast ROAR Presidential Candidate Clayton Young & AMS 13.0 Race Recap#FixROAR #rccars #change
What's going on RC Racing world it is Friday and we are back with a short-ish pod this week.
Joining me in the virtual studio is Clayton Young who IMHO will be the next ROAR President and honestly Change Starts HERE !!! This was my first time really talking to Clayton and it was a pleasure to talk to someone who actually wants to stop talking about change and make it happen. Please if you want to change Vote 4 Clayton !!! Thank you Clayton for your time, good luck and I look forward to h...
2022-11-182h 40The No Name RC PodcastShow #214 The No Name RC Podcast - SWORKz Micha Widmaier#SWORKz #togetherwearestronger #rccars
Time Stamps;
9:30 - Announcements and Max & Lefty Catch Up
29:55 - Apprentice Competition & Hitec RC/TNR Fuels RC News
1:11:11 - Beach RC BenchRacing Q&A
2:13:35 - Tekno Rc Main Interview
3:06:7 - Rant & Conclusion
Happy Friday RC Racing World !!!!!
Show #214 is another OG 3.5 hour NNRC podcast ! Joining Me in the virtual studio is SWORKz Micha Widmaier who I met at the Masters Of Dirt. Micha is working full time for SWORKz. We talk about this and much more...
2022-11-113h 28The No Name RC PodcastShow #213 The No Name RC Podcast- Masters Of Dirt 2022 Race Recap with LTG & Lucas Loring#mastersofdirt22 #RCGP #BeachRC
Time Stamps :
00:00 - Intro and Max Catch Up RCGP Talk
32:26 - MOD and USA Trip Chat with Max
44:18 - Hitec RC News
1:04:45 - Beach Rc Bench Racing Q&A
1:21:06 - Tekno Rc Main Interview Masters Of Dirt Recap with Lucas
2:29:50 - Lugz Tires - Silly Season Talk
Happy Friday RC Racing World!!
We are back with a full pod this week as Arrogant Max joins me to answer your question and chat Rc...
2022-11-042h 57The No Name RC PodcastShow #212 The No Name RC Podcast - ROAR 10th Electric On Road Paved Nationals Race Recap with Hefty Jesus#ROARNationals #SunpadowUSA #rccars
What's Going on RC World I am back after 2 weeks in the USA and it was a blast thank you to everyone that showed myself and the NNRC some love it was great to meet new people and see some bad ass 10th Scale Off Road.
I will be recapping Master of Dirt with Brent & Lucas but in this podcast Hefty gives me a recap of the ROAR 1/10 Electric On Road Paved Nationals he attended two weeks ago and I admit to now liking the stock class!.
Thank y...
2022-10-281h 21The No Name RC PodcastShow #211 The No Name RC Podcast - Lefty & Hefty Chat On Road RC and the Drama from the NYGP#NewYorkGP #SunpadowUSA #rccars
What's Going on RC racing world??
I was not planning on doing a podcast this week, but after hearing the drama involving one of our Co Hosts Hefty Jesus from the 2022 Montac New York Grand Prix this past weekend. We said lets talk about it and got together before Hefty goes to the Nationals and Lefty goes to RCGP tomorrow.
Thank you Hefty for your time and I hope you guys enjoy our RC Chat this week.
Remember RCGP Free To Watch This Weekend !!!!
Thank you...
2022-10-121h 33The No Name RC PodcastShow #210 - The No Name RC Podcast - RC Chat with Mark Sta Maria of MSM Vlogs#msmvlog #traxxas #rccars
00:00 - Intro
10:40 - JQ & Lefty Catch Up
20:44 - Hitec Rc/ TNR Fuels RC
News 43:10 - Beach RC Bench Racing Q&A
01:10:16 Tekno Rc Main Interview Mark Sta Maria
02:58:00 - JQ Rant
What's going on RC Racing world??
We hope you are well the work week is almost over and it is time for some Rc this weekend, Joining Lefty in the virtual studio is the man himself Mark Sta Maria of MSM Vlogs and wow what a great chat it...
2022-10-073h 23The No Name RC PodcastShow #209 The No Name RC Podcast - Lucas Loring AKA Capt Ahab of Beach RC & Return Of The Arrogant 1#beachrc #nitroistheglory #rccars
Time Stamps:
00:00 -Intro / Lefty & Max Talk the Worlds
01:03:34 - TNR Fuels/Hitec RC News
01:30:23 - Tekno Rc Main Interview Lucas Loring
02:36:43 - Beach Rc Bench Racing Q&A
What is going on RC RC Racing World??? We are back to regular podcasts with Show #209 with my good friend Lucas Loring of Beach RC.
Lucas has been busy since he first appeared n the pod a few years ago. He has been traveling to all the major races in the South East, Started...
2022-09-304h 00The No Name RC PodcastShow #208 The No Name RC Podcast - Did XRAY Cheat At The IFMAR World Championships?#xray #onroadrc #rccars
What's going on RC Racing World !!!
We have a special podcast that Beaker himself requested early this morning. In This show we take a look at the IFMAR 1:10th On Road Electric World Championships from this past weekend and the drama that surfaced after this.
We answer the Question is Bruno Coelho and XRAY cheating or is Bruno just the evolution of the Pro RC Driver ?
We hope you enjoy this pod and this theory .
Thank you all for the continued support !
Nitro is...
2022-09-221h 35The No Name RC PodcastShow #207 The No Name RC Podcast - 2022 IFMAR World Championships Race Recap with Left and JQHappy Friday RC world !!!!
I was finally able to track JQ down and do a Worlds Recap with him and in typical JQ fashion he starts with a complaint. We take a look at the 2022 IFMAR World Championships we attended last week and break down the event and the positives and negatives of it.
Thank you to the Baldo Family they done an Excellent job hosting this race and their facility is awesome and held the most Epic race we have seen in a long time.
Congratulations to Davide Ongaro and team AE...
2022-09-161h 49The No Name RC PodcastShow #206 The No Name RC Podcast - Robert Batlle talks the Worlds, InvisibleSpeed his Future & More#2022ifmarworlds #robertbatlle #mugenseiki
What is going on Rc Racing world ? If you are listening to this I am already in Spain and enjoying the Worlds. This was supposed to be a full podcast but JQ is in Spain and lost and Max has gone into some deep meditation state prior to going to Spain.
I wanted to talk to the 2012 World Champion Robert Batlle about the World’s being in his home country, thoughts on the competition, InvisibleSpeed and his future. It was a great chat and thank you Robert.
2022-09-051h 07The No Name RC PodcastShow #205 The No Name RC Podcast - The IFMAR World Championships 1990-2018 with Kyosho Legend Mic Cradock#kyosho #2022ifmarworlds #miccradock
What is going on RC Racing World !! Thars right it's almost time for the World Championships in Spain next week and I am EXCITED!!!
Joining me in this special mid week podcast is Kyosho Legend Mic Cradock. Mick has been going to the Worlds since 1990 he has attended every race besides the 2010 worlds in that time period. Thank you mic for his time and giving us a history on this iconic race through his personal experiences, it truly was a delight to talk to him.
That...
2022-08-312h 33The No Name RC PodcastShow #204 The No Name RC Podcast - Bryan Baldo of RC Redovan The 2022 IFMAR Worlds Host Track#IFMAR #RCRedovan #2022IFMARWorlds
What is going on RC racing world we are back this week with Episode #204 of The NNRC !!
Joining Lefty in the virtual studio is Bryan Baldo, one of the owners of RC Redovan. Redovan is the host of the worlds starting next week Sunday.
Bryan tells us a bit of history about him, his brother Oscar and his father, on how they got started in RC and ended up with one of the biggest baddest RC tracks in the World !!! He talks about the goods and the...
2022-08-262h 20The No Name RC PodcastShow #203 The No Name RC Podcast - 2022 ROAR 1:10 OffRoad Dirt National Championship Race Recap#10thscaleoffroad #dirtnats #ROAR
What's going on RC world we had the 2022 ROAR 1:10th Off Road Dirt Nationals at San Diego Rc Raceway or SDRC as it is known.
Joining me in the virtual studio is Hefty Jesus of Sunpadow USA!! Thank you to Hefty for his time as he co hosts this recap and he goes into deep detail on the stock racing then we move on to Mod and geek out over that. Wre also are giving away two Sunpadow USA Racing Batteries on this podcast so listen fast and win !!!
2022-08-221h 51The No Name RC PodcastShow #202 -The No Name RC Podcast - Loganville Rc Complex’s Mark Moon#loganvillerc #southeastrc #GAPeachStateClassic
What's going on Rc Racing world? We are back this week for EP #202 of the NNRC and joining Lefty in the virtual studio is the man behin the Loganville RC Complex Mark Moon. Mark tells us a bit about his track and their beginner initiatives and what they have done to make new people feel more welcome.
He also talks about the Georgia Peach State Classic which will be held under a rook at the Raybun area in Tiger Georgia September 16-18.
GA Peach Stat...
2022-08-192h 20The No Name RC PodcastShow #201 The No Name RC Podcast - RCGP UK Race Recap with JQ & Lefty#rcgp #nemoraceway #rccars
What is going on RC World !!!
We are back and you won't believe where JQ is recording this podcast from !!
I had a blast at RCGP UK. Thank you to Nemo Raceway and all the RC2 Drivers that supported RCGP. You showed a lot of love to myself and the NNRC. THANK YOU none of this can happen without you guys !
JQ and I break down RCGP UK and talk about all the action on and off the track at RCGP U...
2022-08-121h 52The No Name RC PodcastShow #200 The No Name RC Podcast - The 200th Episode Celebration bought to you by TZO 200 TiresNitro is the Glory But Ebuggy Pays the Bills !!
That has been said at least 200 times now!!
We are happy to celebrate our official 200th Episode of the NNRC with you guys the ones that made this all possible.
Also big thanks top Nick Hernandez of TZO 200 Tires for their support in bringing you this Pod and the shwag we will be giving away.
We also will be giving away some other cool stuff .
Thank you to David Isherwood of RCGP for the donations.
RCGP UK RC2...
2022-07-222h 38The No Name RC PodcastShow #199 The No Name RC Podcast - 2022 Visions Off Road Race Reaction & More with Max & Lefty#rcis4every1 #nitroistheglory #visionsoffroad2022
Happy Tuesday RC world what a great weekend of RC racing and drama we had this weekend from the Visions Race .
Congratulations to Live RC and everyone involved. It was fun, we enjoyed it and we look forward to seeing the 1 hour special on MavTV.
Max and Lefty talk RC News, tackle your Beach RC Bench Racing Q&A and then GEEK out over the Visions Race .
Thank you guys for all the questions and sorry if your questions were...
2022-07-192h 46The No Name RC PodcastShow #198 The No Name RC Podcast - 2022 EFRA Nitro Buggy European Championship Race Recap with David Ronnefalk & JQ#efra #davidronnefalk #mayakomovement
What's going on everyone!!! Nitro Was definitely the Glory this weekend !!!
The 2022 EFRA InvisibleSpeed.net IC Buggy European Champions was epic and congratulations to David Ronnefalk on becoming a 3X Nitro Buggy European Champion!!! What a great drive by the Viking and excellent pitting from his father and Adrien!!! Well done, great job!
Also a big shout out to JQ finally he gets that big win !!! Also that win is for all the people that have supported JQ, JQ Racing and now Mayako over the years. That...
2022-07-132h 32The No Name RC PodcastEpisode #197 The No Name RC Podcast Martin Owen The Emperor Of Everything & 1:8 Nitro Euros Preview#efra #brca #extralaprcpodcast
What's going on RC world? We went old school this week and did a 3 hour and 30 min podcast for you all !!!
First off, forgive the slight buzz on my microphone. I had a cable go bad and didn't realize it until the end.
Joining us in the virtual studio is the Emperor of Everything Martin Owen of the Extra Lap Rc Podcast and also the 10th scale Chairman of the BRCA. Thank you Martin for your time and great chat.
Arrog...
2022-07-073h 28The No Name RC PodcastShow #196 The No Name RC Podcast - Saturday Morning RC Chat with Lefty & JQ Euros Reaction!!!#efra #10thbuystheskills #rcis4every1
Hello RC World in this episode JQ and Lefty sit off and watch the 2nd A Final of the EFRA 1:10 4WD Off Road European Championships that was won by the young racer from Denmark Marcus Kaerup Congratulations.
We talk about that and more in this Saturday Morning RC Chat we hope you guys enjoy !! Have a great weekend and 4th of July to our American listeners!!!
You can watch the Full Stream of the Euros on RC Racing TV's YouTube :
https://yout...
2022-07-031h 12The No Name RC PodcastShow #195 The No Name RC Podcast - ROAR Off Road Carpet Nationals & EFRA Electric TC Euro Race Recaps with Lefty, Riley & Hefty Jesus#carpetnats #efraeuros #xray
Happy Monday RC World !!!
This past weekend we had the first ever 1/10th ROAR OffRoad Carpet Nationals and as well as the EFRA Electric Touring Car Euros. Joining me in the virtual studio is Riley and Hefty Jesus.
Hefty was at the carpet nats and is an avid 10th on road racer so his knowledge on both of these races was great and which race produced the most drama ? We take a look at both races this weekend and geek out on them both.
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2022-06-271h 22The No Name RC PodcastShow #194 The No Name RC Podcast - RCGP Italy Recap with Lefty and JQWhat's going on RC world!! We are back in the Studio as Beaker and I break down the RCGP Italy race and take a look at upcoming races and of course the IFMAR Worlds.
Thank you to all that showed the NNRC love while I was in Italy and thank you to all of you guys that make this possible without you guys none of this can happen !!
Enjoy the pod have a great weekend and we will be back on Monday !!
Please keep commenting, liking , sharing revie...
2022-06-241h 52The No Name RC PodcastShow #193 The No Name RC Podcast Southern Nationals & IFMAR Worlds Warm Up Race Recaps & Barry Baker Meets Max#southernnats #worldswarmup #barrysson
What’s going on in the RC world!!!! It's Friday and that means It's Podcast day!
We haven't done a 3 hour pod in a while but when Barry Baker Shows up we chat and do not have Time limits !!!.
Max and lefty go over the Southern Nats and answer your Beach RC Bench Racing Q&A questions.
JQ Max and I go over the IFMAR Worlds Warm ups then Barry joins us and confronts his nemesis Max aka Barry’s Son
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2022-06-103h 02The No Name RC PodcastShow #192 The No Name RC Podcast - Southern Nationals & World’s Warmup Race Previews with Arrogant Max & Lefty#southernnationals2022 #worldswarmup #ifmar
What's Going on at Rc World there are 2 Huge Big races this weekend one in Louisiana USA and the other in Redovan Spain Both are stacked with top drivers!!! That's right RC Racing Fans we have the Southern Nationals and the World's Warm Up this weekend.
Arrogant Max and Lefty take a look at both races and discuss both in a preview of both races and then make their top 3 picks to win at both races.
Also Max is off to Redovan tomorrow to mech...
2022-06-031h 35The No Name RC PodcastShow #191 - The No Name RC Podcast - EFRA Ebuggy European Championships Recap & Beach RC Bench Racing Q&A#efra #ebuggypaysthebills #vicechampion
Time Stamps
00:00 - Intro and Catch Up with Max
14:03 - Beach RC Bench Racing Q&A
52:39 - Tekno RC Race Recap with JQ
01:44:25 - JQ Racing Rant
02:08:45 - Conclusion
What's going on everybody? It is Friday and we hope you are ready for the weekend !!!! This week on EP #191 JQ Recaps the EFRA European Ebuggy Championships held at the Hudy Arena in Slovakia then JQ rants about Vice Champion and Lefty getting triggered over lack of coverage for the Euro ra...
2022-05-272h 24The No Name RC PodcastShow #190 The No Name RC Podcast - RC News , JConcepts NCTS4 Race Recap & Rivkin vs Broc Beef#JConcepts #RCNews #NNRCSquad
What's going on RC world Happy hump day we hope you are gearing up for the weekend of racing. In this week’s show Max is back and so is Riley. We go over some RC news then get into the JConcepts NCTS Carpet race held in Oregon at Northwest Hobbies this weekend.
Spencer Rivkin Vs Broc Champlain
The racing was great but there was some beef with Broc Champlain and Spencer Rivkin. We talk about that and more in this podcast !!
Enjoy t...
2022-05-251h 26The No Name RC PodcastShow #189 - The No Name RC Podcast - Rc Racing TV’s Nick DamanTime Stamps ;
29:10 - Beach Rc Benchracing Q&A
45:37 - Tekno rc Main Interview Nick Daman of RC Racing TV
01:41:48 - TNR Fuels/ Hitec RC Hot Lap Segment
What's going on Rc world? It is Friday and that means the Weekend is Here ! It is also Summer, the heat is here and the racing is getting hotter too.
Joining Lefty in the virtual studio is the voice and man behind RC Racing TV Mr Nick Daman. Nick tells us his background in full...
2022-05-202h 04The No Name RC PodcastShow #188 - The No Name RC Podcast - SilverState 2022 Recap#silverstate2022 #nitroistheglory #largescale
What's going on RC Racing World? It is Friday and that means it is Podcast day !!!
Lefty is still recovering from SilverState 2022 but wow what a race ! Lefty & Max sit off for a couple hours and break down this race.
Congratulations to all the participants and winners and if you are in the fence about this race just go you won't regret it !
Oh and ⅕ Scale is the truth!!!!!!!!!!
Enjoy this Podcast please and Sub to our You...
2022-05-131h 58The No Name RC PodcastShow #187 - The No Name RC Podcast - IBC 2022 & EFRA Euros Warmup RecapWassup RC World !!! There was a huuuuuge 1/8th race in Europe this past weekend. The International Buggy Challenge 2022 !!! The races where held in Barcelos, Portugal and what a beautiful facility it is and luckily we get to watch the Euros here in July.
Congratulations to Davide Ongaro who won both finals and Ebuggy in dominating fashion and in this podcast Max and Lefty talk all about this race!! We both were following it all weekend and talking to people in attendance.
It was a great race and the Euros will be ev...
2022-05-021h 16The No Name RC PodcastShow #186 The No Name RC Podcast - King Of The Streets 22 & More With RC Drag Talk & Shawn RusinHappy Friday RC World !!!
We hope you are well this week on the NNRC. Lefty is joined by his good friends Tyler Zavadil of RC Drag Talk and Shawn Rusin of The Missing Link RC Podcast to talk King Of The Streets, RC Bashing, Rc Boats and more.
Arrogant Max and LTG answer your questions on the Beach Rc Bench Racing Q&A Thank you Beach Rc for the support and also thank you guys for the questions.
Can you please show Beach RC soome love and the...
2022-04-292h 08The No Name RC PodcastShow #185 The NNRC Hotline with Jared ”Teebs” Tebo & LTG - Let’s Chat Rc Racing !!!
Whats going on RC World !!
We are back live tonight for the first time in a long time. Joining Lefty tonight is Tekno Rc's Jared "Teebs" Tebo to chat Rc racing and life as well as answer any viewer questions.
Thank you to all of the NNRC Squad Around the world for the congtinued support !!
!!!!!!NNRC Squad
Thank you guys for the continued support. Please share,like/dislike, comment, hit that Sub & notification button and leave a review this all helps us go viral !!! Remember the podcast is also good in video and you can watch the racers while we do...
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