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What:
IFMAR WC 1/8 onroad 2011, Florida, USA

https://sites.google.com/site/ifmarwchomestead/

www.redrc.net

www.liverc.com


When:
7th - 17th April 2011

Where:
Homestead, Florida, United States

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WC 1/8 onroad USA 2011: Paolo reports (2011/05/10)

It's not easy to write a race report when actually a race did not go as you planned. You may think that since you did not won, or at least be on the podium, is hard to report about it, the possible excuses, the blames, etc.

This could be somehow easy, but actually the most difficult part is to analyze and understand chronologically what happen, why it happen...

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WC 1/8 2011 Sabrina WC 1/8 interview (2011/04/18)

Hello Sabrina,

Q: Florida was ok ?
A: yes, we arrived sunday the 3. april for few days of holiday and rest before the WC start

Q: how does it feel to be the fastest female rc car driver in the world ?
A: it feels great. I like to be around with the guys :D

Q: do you know if any other female driver entered ?
A: i don't think... because normally i'm...

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WC 1/8 onroad USA: eventfull last day ends the WC hopes for Serpent (2011/04/16)

The last day of the WC in USA on saturday, did not bring the expected results.

The aces of Serpent from the quarter and semi all had their issues to cope with.

Green had and unwilling engine in the early stages of the quarter, loosing to much time there to play a role anymore. Cristiani raced very well in the quarter, but suffered a torn fuel-line in the...

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WC 1/8 onroad USA: final qualifying ranking and mains -list files (2011/04/14)

liverc.com

On the Serpent event page for the WC:  

http://serpent.com/racing/event/61/IFMAR-1/8-onroad-WC-2011.html

you can find the full qualifying list ( Serpent drivers in yellow) and the  mains-list.

Lower finals are being run today !
www.liverc.com (timing) and www.redrc.net for reports.

Team Serpent

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WC 1/8 onroad USA: Morganti takes round 4 with Serpent 966 (2011/04/14)

Paolo Morganti  7th Q

The 4th and last qualifier has been run, and it is Serpent's Paolo Morganti taking the 4th round with Serpent 966-WC, improving on his best time with a with 36 laps in 10:00.906, and moving up to 7th spot.



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WC 1/8 onroad USA: Morganti sets fastest laptime so far 15.99 (2011/04/13)

Morganti / 966  sets fastest laptime so far 15.99 in heat 1 of official qualifying.   Salven was fast too with a 16.09.

Its not an easy track and all and finding the right rythm to do fast laps all the time is the key.

Watch the action on www.liverc.com

Many new images:  http://serpent.com/racing/event/61/

Team Serpent

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WC 1/8 onroad USA: 2 heats done, 2 more to go (2011/04/13)

picture: Uwe Baldes

The 1st 2 heats have been raced on wednesday, with last 2 groups not racing heta 2 due to rain. They are allowed to run today.

Heat 3 and 4 still to go. Due to the new tyres rules / discussions, only 4 heats instead of 6.

For Serpent its Morganti on 6, Salven on 12 ( his 1st heat was better, but car was underweight, as he fogot he lend his weight to team...

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WC 1/8 onroad USA: qualifying starts today (2011/04/11)

WC 1/8 onroad USA free practise and timed practise is over and qualifying stats today.

After timed practise heats Serpent has 6 drivers in the top 20, with Morganti in 2nd position. The new WC parts for the 966 work very well, more info during this week.

We have some drivers which are lower ranked now but that will improve a lot like Kimbrow and Tanaka.

To...

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WC 1/8, USA: Free Practise is over (2011/04/10)

Fastest laptimes in Controlled Practice

15,813 – Andrea Christiani (I/Serpent)
15,887 – Robert Pietsch (D/Mugen)
15,912 – Dario Balestri (I/Capricorn)
15,919 – Josh Cyrul (USA/Shepherd)
15,963 – Rick Vrielijnck (NL/Mugen)
15,973 – Franceso Romagnoli (I/Shepherd)
15,984 – Mike Swauger (USA/Xray)
15,993 – Daniele Ielasi (I/Shepherd)
 16,073 – Michael...

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WC 1/8-USA: track seems ready to go, thursday practise starts (2011/04/05)

The 2011 IFMAR Worlds for 1/8 scale onroad are about to start.  

7 april is the 1st day of practise, with finals being run on 17th of april, with a 1 hour long main final.

See more images here:
http://www.serpent.com/racing/event/61/IFMAR-1/8-onroad-WC-2011.html

Team Serpent

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WC 1/8 onroad: interview with USA top-driver Paolo Morganti (2011/04/04)

Hello Paolo,
 
The WC will already start in a few days from now....:
 
Q: How was the test you made in USA ?
A: The test sessions have being positive. The whole package is working good.
 
Q: Which qualifying result do you expect for the WC ?
A: I think to reach a semifinal position, like I did in Lostallo, is within reach. If I can do better than I will...

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WC 1/8: interview with Andrea Cristiany, Italy (2011/03/30)

Hello Andrea,
 
The WC will already start in a few days from now....:
 
Q: How was the test you made in USA ?
AC: The test was pretty good; laptimes were similar to the pre-worlds ones even if this doesn’t mean so much..anyway the weather conditions were similar to the ones that we will find in a few days at the race, so this is a good point. Other top drivers...

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WC 1/8: Mark Green intro interview (2011/03/30)

Hello Mark ,


The WC will already start in a few days from now....:

Q: How was the test you made in USA ?
A: The test went very well ,The weather was very good and we was able to run through the whole test program.

Q: Which qualifying result do you expect for the WC ?
A:Well off course i would like pole but anywhere in the top 4 would be great

Q:...

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Serpent main sponsor of 2011 IFMAR WC 1/8 onroad USA (2011/03/14)

Serpent is the proud main sponsor of 2011 IFMAR WC 1/8 onroad USA.

In order to help the Homestead club to create a superb event, Serpent requested to be the main sponsor of this event.

Serpent and Serpent-America will cooperate to give the best possible service to all Serpent drivers present. Serpent will have an info-center / race cabin, and Serpent-America...

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