ASC20172 RC28 Zoom Brian Kinwald RTR (Team Associated)

The NEW Team Associated RC28 ZOOM is a scale replica of the iconic RC10 Brian Kinwald Edition Kit! This RC28 ZOOM looks great and drives smooth thanks to a powerful electric motor and capable drivetrain.

The included 2.4 GHz transmitter allows complete control enabling you to navigate around, through and over obstacles with ease! With its off-road stance and rubber tires, the RC28 ZOOM handles like no other vehicle in its category.

The vehicle’s integrated battery is easily recharged with the included USB-C cord. So, the RC28 ZOOM is ready to go right out of the box! Just charge and drive!


Brian Kinwald: The Racing Icon Who Transformed RC Racing On and Off the Track

Brian Kinwald is a legendary figure in the world of RC racing, known for his incredible racing accomplishments, technical innovations, and invaluable contributions to the hobby. His career, which began in the late 1980s, saw him rise to prominence through his work with Team Associated, where he became one of the sport’s top drivers and most influential figures.

Kinwald’s racing success is highlighted by his victory at the 1993 IFMAR World Championships in 2WD off-road, which cemented his place as one of the best in the sport. His skill on the track was complemented by his deep understanding of car setup and race strategy, allowing him to excel in a variety of competitive environments. Kinwald’s consistent performances in major events, including multiple National titles, established him as a top contender for over a decade.

As a driver, Kinwald’s contributions extended beyond his success on the track. His deep knowledge of RC car setups and tuning played a significant role in the evolution of RC racing. Working with Team Associated, he helped refine car designs, suspension setups, and drivetrains, enabling better performance and handling. His influence led to advancements in car reliability, responsiveness, and overall speed, shaping the modern RC car as we know it today.

Off the track, Kinwald was an active mentor and advocate for the RC racing community. His willingness to share knowledge, experiment with new technologies, and collaborate with fellow racers helped foster the growth of the hobby. Through his achievements, innovation, and passion for RC racing, Brian Kinwald left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire new generations of enthusiasts. His influence within the Team Associated family and the broader RC racing world remains immeasurable.