Tamiya’s Cross Spear 02 has quickly become one of my favorite Mini 4WD kits to race! Initially I ran in the Box Stock class but soon found that the lightweight VZ chassis just wasn’t able to hang with some of the other heavier cars, so it quickly became evident that a Tuned build was in […]
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Every so often our local Mini 4WD track, Dukwho Workshop, holds a High Speed Week event – basically, they set the track up with lots of straights and standard corners for a maximum speed event. This allows racers to build some incredibly fast cars to post times to see who can be the ultimate speed […]
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To help celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Fully Cowled Mini 4WD, Tamiya is set to release this green wheel and hard tires set. This set includes four spiral-spoked wheels that are matte-green plated. Also in the package is a set of four hard-compound tires with white lettering – “FULLY COWLED MINI 4WD 30th ANNIVERSARY”. […]
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This is a commemorative Tamiya chassis commemorating the 2025 Year of the Snake celebration in Japan. It starts off with a white Super-II chassis and features white wheels, small-diameter hard tires (gray) and a red Panda Racer 2 ABS body set with a pre-painted Snake Racer figure. A special edition sticker set is also in […]
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