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Scoop: Serpent 960 version 09 ........ soon (18/12/2008)
- By:
- Ronald Baar
Michael Salven has developed a number of new idea’s over 2008 and discussed the performance of the current 08 version with Serpent drivers and Team drivers. Feedback of the drivers is used to take the 960 platform to its next level of development. It was clear that the Serpent drivers are really happy with the current 08 version already, as results also show clearly. So just wait and see how Michael Salven takes the 960 to an even higher level of engineering and performance.
Nam is Korean Champion 2008 with Serpent (30/10/2008)
- By:
- Ronald Baar
- Linked to:
- Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
On 18th we had three qualifications and two more on 19th, therefore we had total 5 qualification times, and out of result Nam reached final in second position, another team racer Ahn hit on third place at final stage.
Two Serpent drivers reserved positions on final race out of four. Final was set with one hour race and Nam won the race with 9 laps ahead of second place and He also won 1/10 scale touring as well.
Nam clinched two national championships (1/8, 1/10) at the season this year.
Meanwhile, another team racer Ahn,HyunHo had engine trouble at 50 minutes since the race had been...
SDD star Sang Joon Nam wins Korean Nationals (24/06/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Mega MF12 3P MasMo Cera IFMAR, Serpent 720 08 1/10th scale 200mm
Serpent Driver Development team member Sang Joon Nam proved his worth at the recent 1:10 200mm Touring Korean National Championships when he added the title to his CV at the Kirina circuit in Pochon Kyung Ki Do near Seoul.
Hepp crowned Euro B Junior Champion (28/05/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
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- Mega ZX21 DSII+ Race, Body Lola 1/8th Central EFRA #31490, Body Lola 1/8th Central EFRA #31490 light, Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
Serpent Driver Development team member Tobias Hepp claimed the biggest prize yet of his promising career when he was crowned the 2008 EFRA European B 1:8 On Road Junior Champion over the weekend in Austria.
Hard View - Swedish Nationals Round 2 (21/05/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 720 08 1/10th scale 200mm
Swedish Serpent team driver Per Ola Hard has sent us a short report from the second round of the Swedish National Championship where the team enjoyed podium success in both 1:10 and 1:8. Here is Peo's view of things -
MMR Electric Challenge '08 (24/04/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
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- Serpent S400 1/10th 190mm
Molzer Mowery Racing hosted their annual MMR Electric Challenge recently in Minnesota with racing for both 1:10 190mm and 1:12 EP cars. Both the organiser and a competitor in the event, Andrew Mowery send us the following account of his racing exploits over the two day indoor event -
Nam takes double win at KORG (01/04/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 720 08 1/10th scale 200mm, Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
Serpent Driver Development team member Nam SangJoon was a dominant force at the recent Korean On-road Race Grand Prix Championship at the Kirina Circuit which was host venue for the 2nd round of nine race series.
Completing in both the 1:10 and 1:8 GP categories, Nam used his Mega powered Serpents well to TQ both classes.
In the half hour 1:10 final he drove a great race with his 720 '08 to take the win a lap clear of the chasing pack while fellow Serpent driver An Hyon Ho made it two Serpent/Mega combinations on the podium with a trong drive to third.
In 1:8 Nam completed the perfect...
Billy Easton Column - The Snowbirds (15/02/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
Serpent's Billy Easton travelled to the world famous Snowbirds race recently in Florida where he led Serpent's EP team of drivers at the annual event. Responsible for the development of Serpent's new range of electric competition cars Billy sent this report from the big race -
Swedish Lucia Race 2007 Boras (20/12/2007)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
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- Serpent S400 1/10th 190mm
Team Serpent Sweden driver Per Ola Hard, better known for his 1:10 nitro exploits took part in the recent Lucia Indoor Race for EP cars driving Serpent's S400. Peo sent us the follow report and images from the annual race -
The Roast Boar and Dead Sow Race in Munzig, Saxony, Germany (20/12/2007)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 720 08 1/10th scale 200mm
Last weekend nitro racing went indoors to the Munzig circuit for the Winter Cup race in Saxony, Germany. Racing at the event, which saw Serpent drivers occupy all three podium places, was Mark Pearson who sent us this indept report -
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