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Air Races

Red Bull Air Race World Championship eyes 2014 return

Finally after a long silence RedBull came out with a press release about the future of the RedBull AirRaces, Here is what it states:

There has been a long period of not releasing any information, which is in compliance to… Continue reading

Matt Hall set to star at southern hemisphere’s biggest airshow

Newcastle aviator Matt Hall is set to play a major role in the southern hemisphere’s biggest airshow when he takes flight at the Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition at Avalon in Victoria next month.

On the three… Continue reading

Red Bull Air Race pilot Alejandro Maclean killed during training flight

Spanish aerobatics pilot Alejandro Maclean was killed when his plane slammed into the ground as was performing stunt, said a spokesman for the airfield in Spain where the accident occurred.

Alejandro “Alex” Maclean 41, two-time Spanish aerobatics champion and for several… Continue reading

Paul Bonhomme Worldchampion 2010 Red Bull Air Race

For the second time in line Paul Bonhomme won the Red Bull Air Race Championship today in Lausitz, Germany.

Qualification

The day started with the qualification for the top 12 after the bad weather of yesterday. Michael Goulian and Sergey Rakhmanin… Continue reading

Qualification Red Bull Air Race EuroSpeedway Lausitz, Germany cancelled by rain

Due heavy rainfall at the Qualification Red Bull Air Race EuroSpeedway Lausitz, Germany only seven of the fourteen pilots able to complete their flight in the track before conditions worsened and the session was cancelled. Race officials will make a decision Sunday… Continue reading

Arch confident he can beat Bonhomme to win 2010 title

Paul Bonhomme, archive

LAUSITZ, Germany – Austria’s Hannes Arch said on Wednesday that he felt confident he could win the weekend’s Red Bull Air Race’s 2010 season finale at Germany’s EuroSpeedway Lausitz and with, a bit of luck, even overtake… Continue reading

RedBull AirRace world championship takes one year off in 2011

Red Bull Air Race GmbH confirmed that for the future success and development of the sport, the World Championship will take a one-year break in 2011.

The organization will use this opportunity to fast track the technological advancements currently in… Continue reading

Champion to be crowned in Germany following Budapest cancellation

The Red Bull Air Race in Budapest has been cancelled this year due to lengthy delays in the permissions process, the organization announced with regret today. Interrupting a six-year tradition of racing in the Hungarian capital, the Red Bull Air… Continue reading

Final round of the World Championship 2010 in Portugal Cancelled

The Red Bull Air Race GmbH today announced that the final round of the 2010 World Championship, which was to be held in Portugal on 4th and 5th September, will be cancelled due to the unexpected delays in reaching a… Continue reading

Paul Bonhomme wins Red Bull Air Race New York

Paul Bonhomme wins for the second time this year an Air Race. Bonhomme stopped the clock in 1:10.01, the day’s fastest time on the 5.5-km track of 13 Air Gates set up on the Hudson  river. That was a full… Continue reading

Qualification Red Bull Air Race New York June 19

Arch, who has won three straight races, set a track record time of 1:08.18 in the 5.5-kilometer long track. Arch wins the 1 point and is now 1 point behind Paul Bonhomme in the World Champion Standings. Bonhomme was 0.52… Continue reading

New York filled with special challenges for Red Bull Air Race

NEW YORK – Jim DiMatteo is the Race Director for the New York Red Bull Air Race on June 19/20. The former U.S. Navy “Top Gun” Captain has spent the last three years leading the planning and organizing for the… Continue reading