⏱️ Episode Timestamps

(00:00) - Intro 

(05:24) How Jimmy connected with NNRC & Ignite RC beginnings

(11:08) Hobby shops, Traxxas vs race brands & bringing new people into RC

(16:15) Why Traxxas Slash was so important for RC racing

(19:06) Short course & drag racing trends – from Slashes to DR10s

(31:53) Keeping RC fun vs. taking racing too seriously

(39:20) Ignite Design RC conversions & charity race stories

(42:26) Development of Ignite gas truck kits & Classic RC integration

(51:08) Partnership with Nova Engines – challenges & breakthroughs

(1:03:10) Novarossi’s history, Serio influence & engine improvements

(1:09:33) Designing reliable engines vs. overpowering screamers

(1:20:28) Future plans: 1/8 scale engines & product strategy

(1:31:12) Visiting Nova factory in Italy & small-business culture

(1:37:01) Supporting small RC shops & final thoughts

Guest: Jimmy Woodley of Ignite Design RC Gas Trucks

Lefty sits down with Jimmy Woodley, the creator of Ignite Design RC Gas Trucks, for a deep dive into the world of RC racing and engine development. Jimmy shares how he went from a Traxxas Slash beginner to designing competitive gas truck kits and partnering with Nova Engines.

Highlights include:

How Jimmy launched Ignite Design RC and grew it into a respected brand

The importance of Traxxas Slash in bringing new racers into RC

Short course and drag racing trends that reshaped the hobby

Building gas truck kits and working with Nova on reliable, easy-to-tune engines

Visiting the Nova factory in Italy and learning from its small-business culture

Future plans for new 1/8-scale engines and product strategies

Whether you’re a seasoned RC racer or just getting started, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and plenty of RC bench-racing fun.

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