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Team: Shin Adachi joins Team Serpent 1/8 buggy (27/12/2015)

By:: Reporter
Linked to:: Cobra Buggy 2.2 GP 4wd 1/8

Serpent and Shin Adachi join into an agreement in which Shin will run the soon to be released brandnew 1/8 GP buggy as test and team-driver.

Shin brings along a tremendous amount of experience in racing and development, and will coop with main designer Billy Easton and the factory to develop the Serpent 1/8 buggy cars to even higher levels, and support Serpent drivers !

Below an interview with Shin Adachi.

Team Serpent Interview

Hello Shin,

Its great to have you on the Serpent offroad 1/8 team.

Below a few questions for you:

Q: when did you start rc racing and with which car ?
A: I`m start racing 3 years old with Tamiya Hornet

Q: Which car you will run for Serpent ?
A: I will be driving the new 1/8 scale GP buggy which will be ready early 2016.

Q: Where is your local track located ?
A: Futaba Buggy Track. This is many time use Japan nationals

Q: What has been your biggest national and international result so far ?
A: Japan nationals finalist, Neo finalist

Q; What is your age and occupation ?
A: I`m 35 year old. I`m contract Yokomo as engineering 1/10th off-road and team manager . Now I also joined Serpent 1/8 buggy team as test driver for development.

Q: Which races do you plan for coming season ?
A:we have World Championship 2016. I will try help for team and improve the car as well as possible

Q: When and where will be your next race with Serpent ?
A: I think my first race will be in USA. Hopefully soon

Your quote:
I`m verry excited join Serpent 1/8 buggy team. I`m confident and cannot wait to 2016 season. I would like to provide everything that I have learned and experienced from my long R/C racing experience to the team. Thanks to Serpent team to allow me this chance !
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Thanks for the interview – answers and we hope to see you do well with Serpent .

Team Serpent