Eight pilots join Air Race X ahead of inaugural race in October
Eight former Red Bull Air Race pilots have signed up to take part in a new air racing series, due to start in October 2023 with a race in Shibuya,
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Hall, McLeod and Muroya launch new attempt to revive Red Bull Air Race
Reigning Red Bull Air Race World Champion Matt Hall is among three race pilots attempting to revive pylon air racing with a mixed-format “real” and “digital” race series, aiming to
Read MorePilots distance themselves as FAI-backed Red Bull Air Race successor announces 2023 race series
The World Championship Air Race (WCAR) is making a fresh attempt at returning to the calendar, masterminded by the Hong Kong investor who obtained the rights to the sport from
Read MoreComplete list of pilots competing in World Championship Air Race Aero/GP1 series revealed
SYWELL | The Air Race World Championship – the successor to the Red Bull Air Race – has announced the complete line up of Elite XR/1 pilots due to take
Read MoreWorld Championship Air Race partners with air sports governing body
LONDON | The governing body of air sports, the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), has formally agreed to partner with the fledgling World Championship Air Race (WCAR), with racing to begin
Read MoreMore details on Red Bull Air Race successor series, due to start in Q4 2021
LONDON | The much-loved Red Bull Air Race, discontinued in 2019, is set to return to the sporting calendar next year, with familiar names expected to take part. The World
Read MoreRed Bull Air Race to be revived this year as the World Championship Air Race
One of aviation’s most popular sports series will make a welcome return just months after it was axed by its former title sponsor, Red Bull. The World Championship Air Race
Read MoreKirby Chambliss hints at Red Bull Air Race revival
Former Red Bull Air Race world champion Kirby Chambliss has suggested the Red Bull Air Race may soon return to the skies, but without the backing of its former title
Read MoreNew airshow-based air racing series to begin in 2020
A new air racing series is to make its debut in October 2020, with a full calendar of races expected in 2021, JLC AirShow Management have said. The Air Show
Read MoreXtremeAir XA-41 and XA-42 banned from flying aerobatics
HECKLINGTON | Aircraft from the XtremeAir XA-41/Sbach 300 and XA-42/Sbach 342 family have been banned from aerobatic manoeuvres by the aircraft’s manufacturer. XtremeAir GmbH placed restrictions on the highly advanced
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