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Baja 5T RTR

HPI Racing is proud to present the Baja 5T, a ready-to-run (RTR) 1/5th scale off-road truck that expands on the award-winning Baja 5B family. With the Baja 5T you get aggressive desert truck looks, high performance new features, and compatibility with many of the existing Baja 5B...

Baja 5B SS

HPI's Baja 5B SS has won RC Car Action's 2008 Editor's Choice Car of the Year! Look for the article in the upcoming Car Action magazine as well as hpiracing.com! The "Fireballed" Sony Xplod Baja!Check out more of Fireball Tim's creations at his website: http://www.fireballti...

Baja 5B RTR

HPI's new giant 2WD Baja 5B buggy will take RC Cars to a new dimension!The Baja 5B is a rear wheel drive 1/5th scale off-road buggy that is nearly 32" in length! Its design is revolutionary for large scale RC Cars, following the style of classic Baja buggies with long ...

Nitro Off-Road

Firestorm RTR

There's a storm brewing on the horizon... A FIRESTORM! Introducing the HPI Firestorm 2WD RTR stadium truck! This amazing 2WD stadium truck features all-new design specifications, cool racing attributes and a fresh direction for HPI's high quality entry level nitro ...

Savage XL

The Savage XL � Extra Large Size and Mega Power!Check out the new addition to the Savage line-up! The Savage XL is the extra-large, extra-tough and extra-powerful big brother to the Savage X monster truck. For improved stability and handling, the Savage XL has a 55mm longer wheel...

Savage X 4.6 RTR

The New RTR Savage X 4.6 -Tougher, Stronger, Faster!The RTR Savage X 4.6 is our fastest and strongest ready-to-run Savage... EVER! That's right, we've raised the bar by adding a massive F4.6 engine and beefed up the chassis and drivetrain to handle the power. The result ...

Savage X SS

#861 - Savage X SS1/8 scale 4WD nitro powered truck kit with K4.6 (cc) engine, clear & trimmed Nitro GT-2 truck body. Unassembled with no radio, no electronics.The Savage X SS 4.6 is our most powerful and toughest Savage ever. Following the tradition of past SS models, the...

Hellfire RTR

HPI Racing has added a completely new 1/8th scale truck to its market leading monster truck line up.The new Hellfire is designed from scratch with only one goal: maximum performance in all conditions! No compromise - the Hellfire is not a converted buggy or tuned up monster truck...

Nitro MT2 G3.0 RTR

The Ready-To-Run Nitro MT 2 G3.0… MORE POWER, MORE SPEED! New G3.0 EngineHow do you make the next generation Nitro MT 2 truck even better? Add more power, more speed, and extra durability! We added the powerful and exciting G3.0 engine which has a...

Electric Off-Road

Brama 10B RTR

RTR Brama 10B � Off Road action anywhere Brand new and ready for off-road action is the totally fresh Brama 10B� the first electric 4WD buggy from HPI! It�s made to be tough, affordable, easy to work on, and 4WD shaft driven for high grip. The Brama 10B comes compl...

E-Firestorm Flux Bru

E-Firestorm Flux Brushless

Brushless speed, Firestorm tough!Check out HPI's first-ever brushless motor equipped 2WD 1/10th scale stadium truck, the E-Firestorm FLUX! The E-Firestorm Flux takes the durable electric Firestorm platform to the next level with amazing performance from no-maintenance ...

E-Firestorm

Storm Watch: ELECTRIC FIRESTORM!New from HPI Racing is the ready-to-run E-Firestorm 2WD 1/10th scale electric powered stadium truck. In the fiercely competitive electric 2WD truck class, the E-Firestorm separates itself from the competition with extra toughness and a long list o...

Wheely King - No Ele

Wheely King - No Electronics

#10836 WHEELY KING TRUCK with MINI GT-1 TRUCK BODYNew from HPI Racing is an assembled version of the popular Wheely King 4x4 truck with no electronics. We leave out the radio system, battery pack and charger so truck enthusiasts can add their own equipment. This is an economical...

Wheely King 4x4 RTR

Just Like The Real Thing!The action just got even more intense with the announcement of the Wheely King 4X4 truck! The Wheely King 4X4 is a true-to-scale monster truck that features full-time 4WD for traction that allows it to go anywhere. From car crushing stadium monster tr...

E Savage RTR

Savage Power with Electric Convenience!For durability and ease of use, the dual-battery, dual-motor electric E-Savage can't be beat! Full-time 4WD and Savage design place it well above any other electric monster truck you can find today!The E-Savage is completely pre-b...

E-Savage Sport

Sport Version of the E-Savage!The popular 1/10 scale E-Savage is now available in a Sport version. The E-Savage Sport has all of the features in the standard E-Savage, but we've deleted the battery packs and charger to reduce the cost of the truck for RC enthusiasts who already ...

Nitro On-Road

RTR NITRO RS4 3 DRIF

RTR NITRO RS4 3 DRIFT

Get loud, get wild, go out in style with the RTR Nitro 3 Drift! The smoking coolness of the RTR Nitro 3 gets the total drift treatment with an all-new drift design that makes the car ideal for full-throttle power drifting! This is the easiest way to get into the awesome world o...

Nitro RS4 3 Evo+

HPI's most popular Nitro RTR car gets even faster!We've updated the amazing Nitro RS4 RTR 3 Evo with some new bodyshells and an even faster engine, for maximum fun and excitement! The Nitro RS4 line of cars has historically been aimed directly at the beginner - to intermediate-l...

Electric On-Road

RTR Sprint 2 Flux Br

RTR Sprint 2 Flux Brushless

Unleash the all-wheel-drive beast, the ready-to-run Sprint 2 Flux brushless 1/10th scale 4WD touring car is here! The Flux Brushless System takes the durable Sprint 2 platform to the next level with amazing performance from brushless motor technology. The Sprint 2 Flux is our mos...

Sprint 2 Drift Sport

Sprint 2 Drift Sport RTR

New from HPI Racing is the 1/10th scale Sprint 2 Drift Assembled. The Sprint 2 Drift Assembled is electric powered for clean and quiet indoor or outdoor drifting.Based on the popular and durable Sprint 2, this drift version adds specially designed hard compound drift tires pre-m...

Sprint 2 Drift

Sprint 2 Sport

HPI's popular Sprint 2 electric club racer is now available in a Sport version! The Sprint 2 Sport comes with all of the features of the standard Sprint 2, minus the battery pack and charger, giving racers the ability to pick their favorite packs or save money and use their exist...

RTR Micro Drift

The Micro RS4 is now available in RTR Drift version with D-BOX! Indoor drifting doesn’t get any easier than this! The RTR Micro RS4 Drift is based on the popular Micro RS4 Sport and set up for controlled drifting. Smooth concrete like you find in garages and wareho...

E10

The E10 from HPI Racing is an entry level 1/10th scale electric car designed for fun driving with realistic looks and performance, all at a low price. The E10 was designed so anyone can take the wheel and give it a try! The Assembled version comes with a fully painted body an...

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HPI Racing, Foothill Ranch, CA., announces the RCGT Class. The RCGT Class is designed to showcase 1/10 scale realistic GT/Touring car chassis and bodies in a competitive environment. The class also features realistic scale wheels, tires and accessories (GT style wings, mirrors, exhaust etc) to further enhance the scale realism.

RCGT HPI Challenge

-HPI Sport/Pro 2/3/4, E10, Sprint, Sprint 2; HB Cyclone chassis.

-HPI bodies only (no Stratus or Mazda 6 race bodies).

-HPI 26mm spoked wheels (no dish wheels)

-HPI #4790 X-Pattern Radial Tire 26mm M-Compound

-Kit Lexan wing (cut to stock cut line) or HPI plastic wing set only.

-27T/17.5 Motor Limit.

-6 cell NiMH or 2 cell LiPo 7.v volt battery limit.

-Chassis option parts allowed.

RCGT Open Challenge

-Any 1/10th scale 4WD Touring Car chassis.

-Any "realistic/scale" Touring Car/GT body (No "Race" bodies, Stratus, Mazda 6 etc.)

-Bodies should represent models that are runing or had been run in the Touring Car, GT2, GT1 classes in ALMS, LeMans, Speed Challenge etc.

-Any 26mm spoked wheels (no dish wheels)

-Suggested spec tires:

--HPI #4790 X-Pattern Radial Tire 26mm M-Compound (base spec tire)

--HPI #4495 X-Pattern Radial Belted Tire 26mm (belted tire, allows more speed)

--HPI #4490 X-Pattern Radial Belted Tire Pro Compound (belted and stickier compound for best performance)

-Kit Lexan wing (flat realistic wing if included) or Plastic realistic wing set(s) only (keeping in mind the spirit of realism of the class)

-27T/17.5 Motor Limit.

-6 cell NiMH or 2 cell LiPo 7.v volt battery limit.

-Chassis option parts allowed.

Keeping the spirit of the class, scale realism, the final decisions on specs should be decided by each local track/organiser and should reflect the local flavor of the track/racers.

Cheers,

AndyH

hpiracing USA

Contact: ahilman@hpiracing.com

Here are some photos from the RCGT demo run at the HB Underground event.

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