[{"id":688153657723,"handle":"1-8-buggy-tyres","title":"1\/8 Buggy Tyres","updated_at":"2026-07-07T17:56:53+01:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full range of 1\/8 off-road buggy tyres at RC Pit Box, spanning Hot Race, VP Pro, GRP, PBR, and SP Racing. Whatever compound or tread pattern you need for clay, dirt, or mixed conditions, we stock it all in one place, with fast UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2026-07-07T17:56:42+01:00","sort_order":"most-relevant","template_suffix":null,"disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"1\/8 Wheels, Tyres and Inserts"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":155691286666,"handle":"best-sellers","updated_at":"2026-07-07T12:00:42+01:00","published_at":"2019-11-11T10:53:18+00:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"HOT RIGHT NOW!","body_html":"Our most popular and in demand products","image":{"created_at":"2019-11-11T11:20:04+00:00","alt":null,"width":3963,"height":2070,"src":"\/\/rcpitbox.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/fbprofilepic.png?v=1622015350"}},{"id":426073864,"handle":"hotrace-tyres","title":"HOTRACE TYRES","updated_at":"2026-07-07T12:00:42+01:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eRC Pit Box has been the \u003cstrong\u003eofficial UK Hot Race distributor since 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e — the longest-standing Hot Race stockist in the UK. We carry the full 1\/8 buggy range including Sahara, Napoli, Amazzonia, Bangkok v2, Miami, Roma and Alaska in all compounds, alongside inserts, wheels and glue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHot Race tyres are made in Italy and used by top drivers at national and international level. Their compound range covers everything from cold winter oiled clay to hot summer outdoor circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Tyre for Which Surface?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor oiled clay (Herts, Brookthorpe):\u003c\/strong\u003e Sahara or Napoli — Clay compound for most conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor dirt (Shrewsbury, NWN, Slough):\u003c\/strong\u003e Amazzonia or Bangkok v2 — compound depends on temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot sure which compound to choose? Use our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/find-your-tyre\"\u003eFind Your Tyre wizard\u003c\/a\u003e — it checks the live Met Office forecast for your track and recommends the right tyre and compound automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll stock held in the UK. Next-day delivery available on orders placed before 2pm.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2017-04-11T16:44:00+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"HOTRACE"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2017-04-11T16:46:47+01:00","alt":"","width":400,"height":142,"src":"\/\/rcpitbox.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/hot-race_preload.png?v=1491925607"}},{"id":687931654523,"handle":"stock-up-for-shrewsbury","updated_at":"2026-07-07T12:00:42+01:00","published_at":"2026-06-17T08:15:42+01:00","sort_order":"most-relevant","template_suffix":null,"published_scope":"web","title":"Stock Up for Shrewsbury","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eShrewsbury is a dirt track, which favours S-compound tyres. Ahead of this national, stock up on GRP’s S25 Super Soft (Dirt) and S35 Soft (Dirt) compounds across the Flexy, Triky, and Micro range – including Flexy and Triky S25, currently in good supply – plus Hot Race Amazzonia and Bangkok in Soft, Medium, and Hard compound.\u003c\/p\u003e"}]
The Hot Race Bangkok v2 is one of the most versatile 1/8 buggy tyres in the Hot Race range — a reliable all-rounder for outdoor dirt and dusty clay tracks. Its well-balanced pin tread handles a wide range of conditions, making it a popular choice for club racing at outdoor UK venues.
RC Pit Box is the official UK Hot Race distributor since 2017, with all stock held in the UK for next-day delivery.
Compound Guide
Super Soft (SS): Cold or lower-grip outdoor conditions
Soft: Cool to mild outdoor dirt (10–18°C)
Medium: Moderate temperatures, standard outdoor circuits (18–24°C)
Hard: Hot summer outdoor racing, hard-pack surfaces
Clay Hard: Very hot, high-traction clay circuits
Supplied as a tyre-only pair. Use our Find Your Tyre wizard to get the right compound for your track and the forecast.
