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Our new Serpent Mini Spyder RTR 1/24 buggy is ready to ship!!!

Reporter-2 — Sun, 21 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

The Serpent Mini Spyder RTR is a small 1/24 ep buggy made of super elastic plastic to absorb shocks well, high-grip off-road wheels and equipped with the finest technology, the vehicle leaves nothing to be desired.
The coreless motor accelerates the RC car up to 20km/h. If this is too fast for you in the living room or children's room, you can also reduce the...

A new promotion clip from our latest Serpent X20 RTR car!!

Reporter-2 — Sun, 21 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

Serpent 190mm 1/10 scale ready-to-Race Touring car, based on the successful X20 race-cars. Factory assembled, with race-wheel-tyres, pre-cut and pre painted body, Dragon-RC electronic speedo, Dragon-RC brushless 13.5T motor, Dragon-RC DTS-3 2.4ghZ transmitter. The full package to start racing in the electric touring car category or just race anywhere for fun.

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Jeff Hamon reports SIGP Sunpadow 2024

Reporter-2 — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0100 GMT

Arriving in Xiamen, China at 1am on Wednesday it was a quick few hours sleep at the hotel before making the way to the ever impressive 3 Circles / Sunpadow Facility. Having been here in 2019 I quickly remembered being shocked on just how enormous this place was! RC HEAVEN.
Being quite unique this event offers to run EP TC and IC on the same track (different...

Jose Almonte reports Caribian Nitro Cup 2023

Reporter-2 — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0100 GMT

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Hamish Scott 2023 WA EP State titles race report

Reporter-2 — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0100 GMT

My home track for racing , an EP only track I've done a lot of laps on all layouts but the layout chosen for this year's titles by far my favorite, fast and flowing with a couple technical sections with high risk high reward on laptimes I was running 13.5tc due to lack of mod entries and 1/8e pan car.

Qualifying for 1/8 I was in clear traffic after seeding...

Dominic Greiner rejoins to Team Serpent!!!

Reporter-2 — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0100 GMT

Marco Weigerding joins Serpent Factory Team!

Reporter-2 — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0100 GMT

Andrea Catanzani reports Italian Nats Rd2 in Leno

Reporter-2 — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

We arrived at the track on Friday afternoon due to some problems during the journey. As soon as we got on the track we immediately found an excellent feeling with the car. After the checks on Saturday we were in fifth position, just before qualifying we changed the front springs from blue serpent to 8.0 smj, the car became faster and we managed to gain third...

Jose Almonte reports GLC race 2023

Reporter-2 — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

The 2023 GLC is in the books and what an event it was!!!

I ran Two classes being Nitro GT8 and Nitro Sedan. After having issues in both classes i managed to qualify 2nd in GT behind my Teammate Carlie Lopez and 6th in the Nitro Sedan Class.

Mark Green reports BRCA round 5 at teh Halifax track

Reporter-2 — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

King Fong reports HKRCSA Round 2 EP

Reporter-2 — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

In a field of over 100 drivers in the Mod class and 13.5 Blinky Class, the competition at HKRCSA Round 2 was fierce. The event showcased remarkable performances and notable achievements.

A standout performance was delivered by Lee Chun Yin on his home track. He demonstrated exceptional skill, securing the TQ position and securing a clean victory in the Mod...

King Fong reports China EP National Championship in Yongkang

Reporter-2 — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

After a hiatus of three years, the China National race has made a triumphant return to the schedule, marking its fifth edition hosted in Yongkang, Zhejiang Province. Despite the absence, Serpent has once again showcased remarkable achievements on this renowned track.

Juan Hidalgo Garrido reports EC 2023 Vila Real Portugal

Reporter-2 — Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

Andrea Catanzani reports EC Vila Real Portugal

Reporter-2 — Fri, 04 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

We arrived at the track on Monday afternoon, a really big and twisty track where we are not used to riding. The car immediately proved to be very easy to drive but not fast enough in the first two days. Thanks to the advice of Michael Salven and Oliver Mack we managed to find a really fast setup in all track conditions. After the controlled tests we managed to...

Alvaro Fernandez reports EC 2023 Vila Real Portugal

Reporter-2 — Fri, 04 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

We arrived to this nice track on Sunday to be on the track on Monday morning for the first practice. During the practice days we tested some different things on our Serpent 990, thanks to the support of Michael Salven, Joaquin Desoto and the rest of pilots of the Team Serpent. The car was good on the last heats of practice and also the engines on point. So, we...

Andrea Catanzani reports GT euros in Zagreb

Reporter-2 — Tue, 04 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

As we got to the track we finished breaking in our engines for the race, after which we started testing a few things on the car. The basic setup was a good starting point and the changes we made were very few. Since the track had a low level of grip we decided to soften the oil of the two differentials, we went from 1,000,000 in front to 500,000 up to 300,000,...

Gabriele Paloschi reports his first euros GT in Zagreb

Reporter-2 — Tue, 04 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

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From the first day, the car immediately proved to be fast and easy to drive with our basic set up, on a technical track with little grip. As a result we lowered the rating of the diffs and eased the clutch.

In the following days we perfected the set up of the model by modifying the toe, and also the camber based on tire wear....

New Serpent SRX8GT optional!

Reporter-2 — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

Every year new engines are being developed as the Engine manufactures squeeze more power or RPM out of a .21 sized nitro engine. It could also be that more short tracks are running GT than ever before. Either way, it is very important that we keep up on what is happening in the market. Our current SRX8 GT cars have an internal ratio of 13/44, and it was great...

King Fong renews his ride with Team Serpent!!!

Reporter-2 — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

Thank you, Serpent and Mr. Lau, for giving me the opportunity to keep myself as a part of the Serpent team. I have truly cherished my time with Serpent over the past few years, and it has been an incredible experience. I continue to have a deep passion for this sport and feel grateful for the support and camaraderie I have found within the Serpent community....

Lau chi fung (small fung) joins the Serpent Factory team

Reporter-2 — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0200 GMT

This is what "Small Fung" had to say:

I'm so happy and honored to be a part of Serpent Team,it will be nice journey to work together, i'll do my best and strive for the best result. Thanks for the big opportunity, see you on the track.

Team Serpent