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Lackner takes European 1:8 Junior title (29/07/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
Promising young Swiss driver Shasa Lackner took the biggest title of his career on Sunday when he was crowned the 2008 EFRA European 1:8 Onroad Junior Champion in Valencia, Spain.
The Serpent 960 '08 driver finished a very creditable 29th overall from the 129 car field to claim the title for the higest placed driver under 17 years of age.
Fantini puts 960 on EC pole position (26/07/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
Serpent factory driver Massimo Fantini has TQ'd his 960 '08 for the European Championships which are taking place in Valencia, Spain, this week.
Champion Cabezas takes first win (09/06/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
SDD team driver Oscar Cabezas was in top form at the third round of the Spanish 1:8 Onroad Nationals at Gijon over the weekend where the reigning champion took his first win of the season in all conquering fashion.
Cabezas takes first podium in Round 2 (08/04/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Mega MF21 Nine MasMo Cera, Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
Rising Team Serpent talent Oscar Cabezas got his Spanish National Championship campaign on track over the weekend when he claimed his first podium finish of his 2008 campaign at Valencia.
After the disappointment of the opening race held at the new Cadiz track where he set a new track record and led the final before suffering a gear failure, the reigning champion travelled to round two looking to get decent points on the board for his title defence but the weekend was to get off to a horrible start.
Oscar Cabezas reports on WC Warm up (26/03/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
The Warm Up for the 1:10 200mm World Championships took place over the weekend at the Lisbon track in Portugal and together with the rest of the Serpent team we where there to gather vital set-up information ahead of the big event. Unfortunately the event was affected by rain which meant grip levels were very bad and we had limited track time.
Nilsson takes S400 to SSIC title (18/03/2008)
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- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent S400 1/10th 190mm
The final and title deciding round of the South Swedish Indoor Championship (SSIC) took place at the Malmö indoor track where the Serpent S400 of Team Serpent Sweden driver Niclas Nilsson enjoyed victory to become the overall Champion in Modified EP Touring.
Cabezas breaks track record in Spanish 1:8 opener (26/02/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
The 2008 Spanish National Championship got underway over the weekend at the new Cadiz track situated in the southeast of Spain and reigning champion Oscar Cabezas was once again the pace setter but in the final the young star was out of luck.
Tobias Hepp joins SDD program (30/01/2008)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent 960 08 1/8 scale 4WD
Young German racer Tobias Hepp has been announced as the latest emerging young talent to be signed up to the Serpent Driver Development program which aims to assist up and coming racers in their quest to reach the highest levels of the sport.
14-year-old Tobias has been racing for 5 years and has made a big impression in his home country. Winning his first major rc championship title in 2004 he has for the past two seasons been the German 1:8 National Junior Champion.
Swedish Lucia Race 2007 Boras (20/12/2007)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- 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 -
Cabezas role reversal for F180 (03/12/2007)
- By:
- Oisin O'Briain
- Linked to:
- Serpent F180 kit, Serpent F180 RTR Assembled kit
Serpent Driver Development team member Oscar Cabezas and his father will switch duties for the 2008 season! Well when it comes to racing Serpent's F180 that is.
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