Uras Square has released the R34 GT body kit for the Yokomo Skyline ER34 shell. This kit consist of front wheel fenders, rear wheel fenders, side skirts and rear roof spoiler. 
 
Rc drift event Promoters, Driftsylvania Productions have been working hard in showcasing the hobby of Rc drifting to the mass. They also have been able to keep the east coast drifters busy with competitions and drift events to satify our sidewayz needs. Since started back in 2010, major RC companies have been noticing and sponsoring Driftyslvania for there great work at promoting the hobby. In doing so Driftsylvania has grasped 3 more big sponsor.

HobbyMallJapan. - Exceed RC - URAS

EXceed RC - are somewhat a new company to RC, but they have put out a few option parts that are essential to RC drifting.

URAS - are a know RC company that has released some really cool body kits for a few Yokomo shells. Their latest is the R34-GT body kit. (Look for the article soon)

HobbyMallJapan - As you can remember Yankidori did a story on the new released, Kamizawa Toyota Corolla KE70. This company and Dragons Shell are  sub division of HobbyMallJapan.

Driftsylvania will be using Kamiwaza Corolla shells for their upcoming events. 

Hobby Mall Japan also carries other companies like Drift Stage/D-Like and Tetsujin products. 

Congratulations Driftsylvania....
 
Here are few more photos of the prototype FR-D front motor - rear drive conversion kit for the Yokomo Drift package. It is being tested by some of Japans best RC drifters
Look for it in September.
 
Active Hobby has come out with a tool that everyone who owns a Tamiya or Yokomo will benefit. This is a ball cup wrench. This will help with making adjustments to the turnbuckle/ball cup while off the chassis. It will be available in: blue, dark blue,. red, purple, silver, black , gunmetal, and gold.
 
Red Bull/Need for Speed Driver Mad Mike Whiddett has designed  an exact replica 1/10th scale decal of his Generation 5 MADBUL RX7.
The package includes all decals and the camouflage wrap. 
Also comes with an instruction sheet and a link to a non-listed application video by Mike
You can find the Sticker Set here.
 
Team Magic released another version of their chassis, The E4D-II. It comes with black carbon fiber, some silver alloy bling, 48*degree turning radius axles, 6*degree caster hubs, adjustable turnbuckles for camber and more shock mount positions on the arms. It is available as a kit or as a RTR with choice of 5 different shells. 
The electronics are: H.A.R.D transmitter and receiver, 60A-ESC, servo, 6.5T brushless motor. Battery not included.
This will work with their mid motor conversion kit.
 
StreetJam has released reduction gears for the Neo-Zeon chassis. The ring and drive gears are a 39T and 11T. This has been a long awaited item for Zeon users.
 
Back on June 2nd, 2012. HPI Racing held their first Drift Challenge Qualifier here at Jackson R/C Raceway in Jackson NJ.
At the event 8 seats would advance to the HPI drift challenge held at Forumla Drift "The Gauntlet", on June 23. 2012.
The results are in and these are the Top 8 that will be competing for a HPI TC-FD chassis with countersteer parts. and other prizes.  
Winner of the HPI Racing "R/C Gauntlet" may have a chance to win a trip to California.

The Top 8 to advance are:
1. Dave Perez
2. Greg Sharpe
3. William Garcia Jr.
4. Ray Batista
5. Omar Marrero
6. Miguel Rivera
7. Kevin Negrotto
8. Armando Rios

        GOOD LUCK TO YOU GUYS AT FORMULA DRIFT NJ
                      "THE GAUNTLET"


Photographer from Driftsylvania Production, B. Nonthakan has taken some awesome photos of the event. Stop by his Shutterfly account and have a look.
 
Is it #57 or #58??
lol.
 
EnRoute RC has come out with a 40T silver aluminum front one way pulley for their JXR chassis. This pulley can be used with other 4mm bore front one-way hubs.