Well, those days are over. Now, RC cars are high-dollar enthusiast machines, built to look incredible and tuned for ultimate performance. Case in point: This Kyosho EP Fazer Datsun 240Z.

The world of RC Racing is a fun and competitive way of getting into motorsports at a lower cost than karting. I spoke to ...

The result is that he can drive the car around with his laptop- definitely a cool hack, but for this one, the journey was surely the goal, not the destination.

The build began as a simple two-motor, skid-steer RC car build with a fan for suction ... a good demonstration of how easy it is to whip up cool projects with modern electronics and 3D printed ...