Mark Santa Maria

01/13/2026

When we were brainstorming about Area RC, this is something I have always wanted to do. Whether you place an order or not, grab some coffee and hang out with me!

Mark Santa Maria will be filling orders tomorrow live!

Place an order on https://msmvlog.com/ between January 13th 7PM CST and the end of the live feed and watch Mark pull your order and get a shout-out!

All orders over $50 will receive a special limited edition gift! (for Kyosho Mini-Zs while supplies last!).

Watch live here!
https://www.youtube.com/live/FtKCb-fmHVg?si=36mFJe8E4mWsX-qy

01/13/2026

More rc cars!!!

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01/13/2026

Family reunion this weekend!

Let's just call it what it is... Every race is a racer's family reunion. See you all this weekend at Mikes Gulf Coast RC Raceway!

01/10/2026

My boys are too old now 😭

You all asked, we made it happen!

01/09/2026

Finally, a race to let my Mini Maxx shine...

THIS IS GOING TO GET INTERESTING 😉

01/06/2026

Rustler 4x4? Slash 4x4? Vorteks? Or Typhon 3s? Hmmm…. What should I run?!?

🏁 10th SCALE CLASS ANNOUNCEMENTS 🏁

🚨 RULES & REQUIREMENTS

✅ CLASS REQUIREMENTS
• Must run stock ESC and stock motor
• Must be on a stock chassis
• 2S LiPo maximum
• Any tires permitted
• Servo upgrades permitted
• Radio upgrades permitted

❓ Is my car considered 10th scale?
A vehicle will be classified as 10th scale based on its stock power system.
👉 If the vehicle comes with a 2S or 3S system, it will be considered a 10th scale vehicle for this class.

This class is perfect for drivers who want tight racing without breaking the bank, while still allowing basic reliability and control upgrades.

Got questions about your specific vehicle? Drop a comment below or DM us!

MSM Southern Showdown | January 16-18 @ Mike's Gulf Coast Raceway

01/06/2026

We’re excited to officially announce the race classes for the 2026 Southern Showdown! Whether you’re a seasoned racer, new to the track, or bringing the next generation of drivers, we’ve got a class for you.

🔥 RACER CLASSES
• 1/8 Nitro Buggy
• 1/8 Electric Buggy
• 1/8 Nitro Truck
• 1/8 Electric Truck
• 1/10 4WD Short Course Truck (SCT)

👦 KIDS CLASS
• Built for young drivers to learn, race, and have fun in a competitive but supportive environment

🚗 RTR CLASSES (Ready-to-Run)
• 1/8 Scale RTR
• 1/10 Scale RTR
• Traxxas Minis vs. Arrma Groms

Whether you’re chasing the podium or just getting your feet wet, the Southern Showdown is the place to be.

👉 Share the news and let’s make 2026 Southern Showdown the biggest one yet! 💥🏆

Sign up at https://bit.ly/MSMSSJan1618

MSM Southern Showdown | January 16-18 @ Mike's Gulf Coast Raceway

01/05/2026

Lfg!!!

2026 is officially here and the MSM Southern Showdown is back.

This season is about growing this RC race series while keeping the competition strong and the vibes say positive.

Our first race of 2026 kicks off at Mike's Gulf Coast Raceway in Porter, TX!

We have several who have already signed up but the first 25 paid entries will get a free gift courtesy of our awesome sponsor Cow RC!

Sign up and more details https://bit.ly/MSMSSJan1618

01/03/2026

IYKYK 🔥💪🏼

01/03/2026

We were looking a little thin when I came back to the shop… hahaha!