HPI Racing WR8 Nitro 3.0 2001 WRC Subaru Impreza 1/8 Scale 4WD RTR Rally Car (ONLINE ORDER ONLY)

Overview

Take command of any rally course with the HPI Racing WR8 Nitro 3.0 — a fully ready-to-run 1/8 scale 4WD nitro rally car styled after the championship-winning 2001 Subaru Impreza WRC. Featuring HPI's proven Nitro Star 3.0 engine, true 4WD shaft drive, and authentic pre-painted Subaru Impreza WRC bodywork, the WR8 delivers high-performance rally action right out of the box.

From dirt to gravel and everything in between, the WR8 Nitro 3.0 is built to scream across mixed terrain like its real-world WRC inspiration. Get ready to set times and stages on fire with this iconic rally car.

Key Features

• Ready-to-run (RTR) 1/8 scale nitro rally car
• Authentic 2001 Subaru Impreza WRC pre-painted body
• HPI Nitro Star 3.0 engine
• True 4WD shaft-drive transmission
• Long-travel rally suspension
• 2.4GHz radio system

Performance Benefits

• Real WRC rally car proportions and stance
• Powerful nitro engine for high-speed rally action
• 4WD grip on dirt, gravel, and mixed terrain
• Long-travel suspension absorbs rough surfaces
• Proven HPI WR8 platform with global racing pedigree

Usage Notes

• Recommended for experienced RC drivers familiar with nitro engines
• Excellent for rally-style driving on dirt, gravel, and loose terrain
• Always follow proper nitro engine break-in procedures
• Tune carb after initial runs for best performance

Technical Specs

• Type: 1/8 Scale 4WD Nitro Rally Car (RTR)
• Engine: HPI Nitro Star 3.0
• Drivetrain: Shaft-driven 4WD
• Body: 2001 Subaru Impreza WRC, Pre-Painted
• Radio: 2.4GHz
• Scale: 1/8
• Manufacturer: HPI Racing

What's Included

• (1) HPI WR8 Nitro 3.0 2001 WRC Subaru Impreza RTR Rally Car
• 2.4GHz radio transmitter
• Pre-installed receiver and servos
• HPI Nitro Star 3.0 engine
• Pre-painted 2001 Subaru Impreza WRC body

Needed to Complete

• Nitro fuel (recommended 16-25% nitro content)
• Glow plug igniter and fully charged glow plug battery
• 4 AA batteries for transmitter
• 6V or compatible receiver battery (check vehicle manual)
• Receiver/glow plug battery charger
• Air filter oil (for proper engine maintenance)
• After-run engine oil
• Basic RC tools (hex wrenches, glow plug wrench, fuel bottle)

Summary

The HPI Racing WR8 Nitro 3.0 2001 WRC Subaru Impreza is a complete, championship-styled 1/8 nitro rally car ready to dominate any rally stage. Iconic WRC styling, proven HPI engineering, and pure rally fun in one ready-to-run package.