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Australia; David Simms TQ-s and wins AKA cup with Serpent Cobra (31/08/2010)
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This is race report over last weekend at Western Australia.
Event Name: 2010 AKA TROPHY (Geraldton Australia)
Main final result (http://www.rcwa.org.au/results/gormcc/20100828/Print_Race_Analysis_Buggy_1_Final_Race_6.html)
In total 5 Serpent Cobra made the Main final.
David Simms TQ-d and won the race, with nice podium finish for Ry LeFevre also with Cobra S811 in 3rd. Also Shame Woodcraft, John Cowper and Jon Latham made the main with Serpent Cobra.
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Germany, EFRA GP8; all Serpent podium 966, van Gastel wins 966-Mega (29/08/2010)
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Ilia van Gastel took the win of the 2010 EFRA GP in Germany, Hildesheim.
An all Serpent podium with Giesa in 2nd, in same lap as Ilia and Merlin is 3rd. Super.
In total 7 x 966 in the final.
More details on monday.
results here:
http://www.myrcm.ch/de/amc/20100827_282336/Efra_1-8/index.html
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USA: Paul Ciccarello with 966 wins Great Lakes Challenge (29/08/2010)
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in 1/8 scale Paul Ciccarello with Serpent 966 was able to take the win at the well attended GLC race, where also Tosoline, Swauger, Burch and many other competed for the win.
Great show.
More details to follow.
WC 1/10 nitro 2010: interview with finalist Takumi Matsuda (29/08/2010)
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13 year old Takumi Matsuda, the young Japanse Serpent 733 drivers that reached the World Final, comming from 36th place after qualifying was not easy. Below the interview:
Q: how do you feel after the Worlds ?
A: I had great experiences, and enjoyed it a lot.
I appreciate the people who helped me. I continue practice for
the next WC.
Q: which car, engine, pipe, body, radio did you use ?
A: Serpent 733, Mega ZX-12 EM DS4 with IDM2617 pipe, Xceed Audi body and Sanwa M11X radio
Q: did you expect to be in the final of the WC before the race ?
I thought I would be lucky if I could reach...
Germany, EFRA GP8; qualifying done, 3 x 966 in top 4 (28/08/2010)
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Qualfying in Hildesheim, Germany
1 1988 Hoppe Lars DE 31 07:09.5
2 Van Gastel Ilia BE 31 07:11.0
3 1993 Hepp Tobias DE 31 07:13.6
4 1968 Giesa Andreas DE 31 07:13.8
5 1990 Depta Merlin DE 31 07:13.9
6 1979 Cuypers Steven BE 30 07:02.9
7 1967 Pätz Michael DE 30 07:05.4
8 Haling Daan BE 30 07:08.5
9 1990 Lechner Sabrina DE 30 07:09.2
10 1985 Sting Philip DE 30 07:09.8
11 1971 Tietz Marcel DE 29 07:00.3
12 1955 Meister Karl-Heinz Deutschland 29 07:01.5
13 Lindner Marcus SE 29 07:02.4
14 1966 Plöger Thomas DE 29 07:03.1
15 1994 Schröder Timo DE 29 07:05.4
16 Hedlund...
USA: GLC race in Toledo, onroad gas (28/08/2010)
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Large nitro onroad race in USA, near Toledo.
Over 130 drivers in 1/10, 1/8, 1/8 masters and 1/8 GT.
Serpent America is attending with Tosolini, DJ, DeSoto Sr and Jr, Paul Ciccarello and many more.
Qualifing here,
http://www.sgrid.com/2010/glc/saturday/SGRID-GLC%20Qualifying%20Standings%20-%20Round%204.html
and more info on www.sgrid.com and rctech as well.
SerpentAmerica and Serpent facebook pages will show some more news too.
Thanks to Mike and www.sgrid.com for the images.
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Germany: Simon with Cobra takes 4th place in 1st round Nats (23/08/2010)
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Oliver Simon had a good 1st race for the German Champs.
In the final, with Serpent Cobra, he was in 2nd place for a while, and in for a podium finish, but in the last part of the final he just missed out and dropped to 4th.
Sweden: Kyle Branson is the 2010 EFRA EC Junior Champion / 733 (23/08/2010)
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1/10 scale European Championship, Gotenburg, Sweden
Serpent 733 racer Kyle Branson, 16 year old, from the UK is crowned Junior European Champion 2010. We like to congratulate Kyle with this great achievement. Welcome to the hall of fame !
Kyle is also the current leader in the UK 1/10 championship with Serpent 733, in the very competitive UK Series.
In the EC qualifying Kyle managed the 11th spot, made in the only real dry qualifier, and managed an overall 12th place in the event.
The spot for the main final was within reach, but an exceptional engine flame-out, 2 minutes after refueling,...
Argentina: Serpent S-811 scores a great victory at the Metropolitan Champ (22/08/2010)
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Alvaro Colombo, on his debut with the S-811 Cobra, took the victory in the super competitive Metropolitan Champ in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Congrats on an Excellent performance
Sweden: Bengt wins 1/10 and 1/8 nitro Nats 733 / 966 (22/08/2010)
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Swedish national championship
(Serpent grand slam)
The race took place on the track of MHF-Skarpnäck which is known to be very difficult and challenging.
Friday the practice began with nice weather and the pleasant temperature of 25 degrees Celsius. The condition of the track hasn´t got better with the past years so when it is economically possible for MHF it is time for new asphalt. When the qualifications where about to start Saturday morning the sky opened up and the rain started pouring down. Because of this most of the drivers only drove one qualification heat hoping that that would...
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