Welcome to In My Opinion, the weekly podcast where host Tony Rogers lets it RIP on everything happening in the world of dirt oval RC racing! From race-day drama and setup tips to hobby shop talk and trends, Tony shares his unfiltered take on the sport we all love. But this isn't just Tony’s show—it’s yours too. Join the conversation by dropping your thoughts in the chat, where your comments and hot takes might just get featured on air. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or just getting your tires d...
Jul 04, 2025•2 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Get ready to hit the throttle in the debut episode of the Ridgeway Off Road RC Show! Host Aidan Ridgeway kicks things off by diving into the fast-paced world of RC off-road racing. From buggies to trucks, from setups to track strategy, Aidan lays the groundwork for what this show is all about: passion, performance, and pure dirt-flinging fun. Whether you're new to the hobby or a seasoned racer, this episode sets the tone for a show built on power, precision, and everything off-road RC.
Jun 30, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 1
In My Opinion is the unfiltered voice of the RC world, hosted by the always outspoken Tony Rogers. Every Friday on RCU Radio, Tony dives deep into the RC hobby — from racing to industry trends and hot takes. With bold opinions and unmatched passion, Tony speaks his mind and doesn't hold back. If you're ready for real talk, strong views, and everything RC, this is your show.
Jun 27, 2025•48 min
Buckle up for the 132' Podcast – your all-access pass to the wild world of RC drag racing! Every Wednesday, join Honcho, B RAD, and Travis as they dive deep into the fast-growing scene of no-prep RC drag racing across the country. From detailed car builds and top-secret tuning tips to race-day stories and trackside interviews, these guys bring you raw, unfiltered coverage straight from the 132 feet of action. Whether you're a veteran racer or just getting started, the 132' Podcast is where speed...
Jun 25, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 1
We’ve officially hit triple digits, and we’re celebrating this massive milestone in style! Join us for Episode 100 of RC Underground Radio as we look back on the journey and the incredible RC community that’s gotten us here. To make this episode even more special, we’re joined by none other than Kevin Abbott from Exalt RC for the second half of our conversation. Kevin brings the heat with insights into the world of RC innovation. Thank you to all our listeners, supporters, and fellow RC addicts—...
Jun 02, 2025•48 min•Season 3Ep. 100
In this episode of RCU Radio, we sit down with Kevin Abbott, founder of EXALT and a respected veteran in the RC industry for part one of our discussion. Kevin shares his journey from his early days at Trinity Racing Products, to launching his own brand dedicated to his passion for creating reliable, forward-thinking products that stand out in a crowded market—not just recycling the same ideas but truly innovating the industry. Kevin opens up about the challenges and rewards of running EXALT, fro...
May 26, 2025•50 min•Season 3Ep. 99
This week on RC Underground Radio, we sit down with Wisconsin Sport Truck driver Cadyn Liedke , who's proudly repping the RC Underground Radio brand on the track this season. We talk about what it means to carry the Underground name into battle, his journey in the world of short-track racing, and RC racing collide in unexpected ways. It’s a wide-open look at passion, sponsorship, and speed. Buckle up—Cadyn’s taking the Underground for a ride!
May 19, 2025•33 min•Season 3Ep. 98
We. coninue our talk with Dustin Malicoat,
May 12, 2025•44 min
In this special episode of RC Underground Radio , we sit downwith Dustin Malicoat — founder of GFRP and one of the most innovative minds inthe RC racing world. Known for creating high-quality RC race cars that havechanged the game, Dustin’s name often stirs debate in the community. But beyondthe track and the tech, there's a story few truly know. Join us as we go beyondthe rumors and take a closer look at the real Dustin Malicoat — a devotedfamily man, a generous contributor to the hobby, and a ...
May 05, 2025•36 min
We are going back to watch some RC drag Racing with our man Mike Honcho in honor of him coming to the Foam Oval Nationals. Let's light the fires and spin the tires.
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 9 min
In this special international episode of RC Underground Radio, we travel to Nigeria to meet Jah — a 17-year-old RC prodigy who’s building cars, trucks, and even planes completely from scratch. With no access to hobby shops, kits, or ready-made parts, Jah relies on pure imagination, determination, and raw ingenuity to bring his creations to life. We dive into his world — one where every build starts in the mind and is forged by hand. From scavenging for materials to reverse-engineering his own de...
Apr 20, 2025•28 min
On this episode of RCU Radio, we chat with Trey Madigan, the proud owner of a one-of-a-kind 1/18th scale paved oval track in Denton, Maryland. Trey’s love for motorsports and community shines through everything he does. His track isn’t just asphalt and turns—it’s a place where racers come together for good times, tight competition, and fellowship. From grassroots racers to seasoned hobbyists, everyone is welcome at Trey’s oval. They’re also running the Losi Mini NASCARs, which put on a surprisin...
Apr 14, 2025•33 min
In this exciting episode of RCU Radio, we sit down with Brad"B-Rad" Waldrop, the mastermind behind B&T Engraving, a business that creates one-of-a-kind, unique awards etched in foam blocks. These innovative awards are unlike anything you’ve seen before, offering a fresh and creative twist on traditional trophy design. Brad and his wife launched the business with a vision to revolutionize the awards industry, and he shares the story behind their venture. But that's not all – Brad is also a ta...
Apr 07, 2025•16 min
In this exciting episode of RCU Radio, we sit down with the legendary Kevin Smith for a spirited conversation about all things RC. From the latest trends in radio control , we cover it all. We also dive into the full details of the Black Swamp dinner, and reminisce about the unforgettable time when Kevin and TJ went head-to-head on the dirt track. It's an episode packed with energy, stories, and plenty of RC talk you won’t want to miss. Tune in this Monday at 6 AM!
Mar 31, 2025•48 min
In this episode of RC Underground Radio, hosts Dave and TJ dive into their recent racing adventures in Wisconsin and Ohio, sharing thrilling highlights, close calls, and standout moments from the tracks. They also catch up on the latest happenings in the national RC scene, from exciting developments in the RC community. Tune in for all the fun banter you won't want to miss!
Mar 24, 2025•41 min
In this exciting episode of RC Underground, we head to Bowling Green, Ohio,for the thrilling Ohio Oval Championships at the legendary Black Swamp RCRaceway. The fast-paced track, top-notch racers, and competitive spirit makethis event a must-see for RC enthusiasts. Tune in as we dive into the action,talk to some of the best in the sport, and share the fun and excitement thatmake this championship weekend unforgettable. Whether you're a seasoned raceror just a fan of the RC scene, you won't want ...
Mar 10, 2025•34 min
In this exclusive episode, we sit down with Brent and Todd, the founders of the iconic 1-RC Racing brand, to dive deep into their journey from humble beginnings to building one of the most exciting and dynamic companies in the hobby world today. Join us as we explore the origins of 1-RC Racing, the challenges they faced along the way, and how they transformed their passion into a thriving business that has become a go-to hub for RC enthusiasts. With personal stories, behind-the-scenes insights, ...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 10 min
In this episode of RC Underground Radio, we dive into the exciting resurgence of the SC Mod class in RC racing, with a spotlight on the action at Brickhouse Raceway in Indiana. We talk about the growing popularity of this fast-paced dirt oval and what makes it so special. From the heart-pounding action to the passionate drivers, we explore the history, the current buzz, and what it would take to re-fuel the revival of SC Mod racing. Whether you're a seasoned racer or just curious about the scene...
Feb 24, 2025•41 min
In this exciting episode of RC Underground Radio, we take you on a road trip to Brickhouse Raceway in Indiana, one of the premier RC facilities around. Join us as we hit the dirt track, compete with fellow racers, and get a behind-the-scenes look at what makes this place a standout in the RC world. We also sit down with drivers to hear their insights and stories, sharing the thrills and challenges of racing at Brickhouse. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a fan of the hobby, this episode brings...
Feb 17, 2025•44 min
In this special episode of RCU Radio, we dive into all the action from the epic 1RC event in Colorado! From intense races to unforgettable moments, we break down the highlights and give you an insider’s look at the competition. But that's not all—stay tuned for a major announcement about the future of the show! We’re bringing something new and exciting your way, and you won’t want to miss it. Join us for this jam-packed episode filled with thrilling updates and big news!
Feb 11, 2025•39 min
In this episode of RC Underground Radio, we sit down with the incredibly talented 11-year-old RC sensation, Sandin Bucher. Already making waves in the racing world, Sandin recently claimed the prestigious Chili Bowl Street Stock championship, proving that age is no barrier to dominating the track. We dive into his journey—from how he got started in RC racing at such a young age, to the hard work and dedication that went into earning that championship. Sandin shares what it’s like competing at th...
Feb 03, 2025•52 min•Season 3Ep. 83
This week on RC Underground Radio, we’re joined by one of the most talked-about young talents in the RC racing world—12-year-old Jordyn Mann! Fresh off her win in the Rising Star program at the prestigious RC Chili Bowl in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Jordyn has quickly become a name to watch. In just three short years, she’s gone from a newcomer to a sponsored driver, with a track record of winning ways that have captured the attention of the RC community. In this episode, Jordyn and her dad, Jimmy, sit do...
Jan 27, 2025•44 min•Season 3Ep. 83
Ryan and Jayson relive their 2024 trip to RC Chili Bowl
Jan 20, 2025•41 min•Season 3Ep. 82
In this special rewind episode of RCU Radio, we sit down with NASCAR driver Justin Haley, who shares his passion for RC dirt car racing and how it serves as both a fun pastime and a way to raise awareness for the RC hobby. Both episodes, which became the highest-ranked episode of 2024, have been combined into one full-length feature to give you all the insight and behind-the-scenes stories from Justin. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that bridges the gap between full-scale racing and the R...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 81
Get ready for the biggest dirt oval race of the year — the RC Chili Bowlin Tulsa, OK. In this episode of RC Underground Radio, we’re diving deep into the do’s and don’ts of preparing for the ultimate RC race. From car setup and tire selection to practice tips and race day strategy, we’ve got you covered with expert advice to ensure you're ready to compete at your best. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a first-time contender, tune in to avoid common mistakes and learn the best practices that ...
Jan 06, 2025•52 min•Season 3Ep. 80
The RC Underground Radio Annual Blooper Reel is a hilarious and heartwarming collection of all the fun, unexpected moments from the past year’s episodes. The blooper reel captures the lighthearted, unscripted moments that make the show a genuine, fun hangout. In addition to the laughs, there’s a healthy dose of RC talk sprinkled in. As a staple of RC Underground Radio, the blooper reel doesn’t just showcase the humor but also includes some great RC insights and banter. So, in short, the RC Under...
Dec 30, 2024•22 min
Get ready for a wild ride this holiday season with the RC Underground Radio Christmas Special , featuring none other than Jeff and Derreck Carapellatti of the famous Carpy’s print & wrap company. From the first minute, it's clear this isn't your typical holiday episode. Listeners are treated to shocking anecdotes, tales of mischief, and insider information about the rise of their brand, all wrapped in holiday chaos. By the end, you’ll find yourself questioning whether they've truly earned a ...
Dec 23, 2024•45 min
In this episode of the RC Underground Podcast, we’re joined by Korey Jordan, host of the RC Lounge Podcast and a passionate racer in the world of Nitro buggy and truggy. We dive into Korey’s journey through the RC scene, his background as a former football player, and the role RC racing plays in his life. From his racing experiences to balancing family and his podcasting career, Korey shares the insights that make him a true multi-faceted RC enthusiast. Tune in for a deep dive into RC, sports, a...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 27 min
In this episode of RC Underground Radio, we take an in-depth look at the Rising Star Program, an initiative designed to support and uplift up-and-coming RC racers who show promise but need a helping hand to reach the next level. Join us as we explore the stories of these talented racers, the challenges they face, and how the program is making a tangible difference in their journey. From sponsorships to mentorships, discover how this program is fueling dreams and fostering the future of RC racing...
Dec 09, 2024•50 min
In this episode of RC Underground Radio , we dive into the excitement and strategy behind preparing for one of the most anticipated events in the RC racing world—the RC Chili Bowl in Tulsa, Oklahoma! From selecting the right tires to pit area prep, TJ Greer leads us through expert tips, insider knowledge, and behind-the-scenes stories to help you get race-ready. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned veteran, this episode will have everything you need to know to start to prepare for RC Chili...
Dec 02, 2024•29 min
