Robin D'hondt won the opening round of the Belgian National Championship over the weekend at the Houthalen track which saw Serpent's 960 top all the time sheets.
In qualifying it was Serpent Team driver Steven Cuypers who secured the TQ spot from D'hondt for a Mega MF Nine powered Serpent 960 1-2.
In the half hour final it was D'hondt who came out on top as Cuypers hit trouble to take the victory from Gunther Van Staey. Cuypers was classified 6th despite not finishing and managed to post the fastest lap of the race.
Belgian 1:8 National Championship
Round 1, Houthalen
1:8 Qualifying (Top 3)
1. Steven Cuypers - 21 laps in 05:10.765
2. Robin D'hondt - 21 laps in 05:11.618
3. Gunther Van Staey - 20 laps in 05:00.886
1:8 Main Final Result (Top 3)
1. Robin D'hondt - 116 laps in 30:00.715
2. Gunther Van Staey - 114 laps in 30:00.323
3. Eric Vandereyt - 113 laps in 29:59.173