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HOT LAPS HOT NEWS July 1, 2026 PRO-LINE GOES PATRIOTIC FOR AMERICA 250 The red, white, and blue just made its way onto the RC shelf. Horizon Hobby and Pro-Line have rolled out a new America 250 collec …

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HOT LAPS HOT NEWS June 30, 2026 THE WALMART OF R/C? Big retail, direct sales, and the changing future of local hobby shops The RC hobby has always had big brands, strong distributors, and passionate l …

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HOT LAPS HOT NEWSJune 28, 2026 THE PRICE YOU DON’T SEE ONLINE One of the biggest changes in modern retail is something many local hobby shops know all too well. A customer comes into the store, …

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HOT LAPS HOT NEWSJune 27, 2026 THE RACER’S TOOLBOX JUST GOT SHARPER Today’s RC news cycle may not be dominated by one giant blockbuster release, but it does show something important: serio …

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HOT LAPS HOT NEWS June 26, 2026 WHEN A COMMUNITY SAVES ITS TRACK In a time when many RC racing venues are facing pressure from rising costs, land use changes, and declining local participation, …

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? HOT LAPS HOT NEWS June 25, 2026 THE COOLEST RC SEGMENT YOU'VE NEVER TRIED? When most people think of radio control, they picture off-road buggies, drift cars, crawlers, boats, or aircraft. But one o …

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