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RARA ANUNCIA LA CLASIFICACIÓN FINAL DE TODAS LAS CATEGORIAS DEL 55TH RENO AIR RACE

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                            September 16, 2018

The Reno Air Racing Association Announces Results from Sunday, September 16th

-At the 55th Annual STIHL National Championship Air Races-

Reno, Nev. – The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) announces the results of the Gold Races of the 55th annual STIHL National Championship Air Races held at Reno-Stead Airport on Sunday, September 16, 2018.

The final day of Race week began with the Welcoming Ceremonies, featuring the Fresnotes Quartet’s rendition of the National Anthem while the Nevada Air Guard presented the Colors. With speeds reaching over 400 mph, all six classes of aircraft competed in the Gold Race heats to be named champion of the world’s fastest motorsport!

The results from today’s Gold Races are as follows: 

  • Unlimited – Joel Swager flying Dreadnought completing the course in 09:01.302 at an average speed of 417.735 mph
  • Jet – Mike Steiger flying American Spirit completing the course in 05:47.925 at an average speed of 486.208 mph
  • Sport – Andrew Findlay flying One Moment completing the course in 07:00.058 at an average speed of 402.716 mph
  • T6 – John Lohmar flying Radial Velocity completing the course in 07:35.947 at an average speed of 228.612 mph
  • Formula One – Justin Meaders flying Limitless completing the course in 06:15.065 at an average speed of 239.521 mph
  • Biplane – Andrew Buehler flying Phantom completing the course in 05:03.88 mph at an average speed of 221.721 mph

Unlimited Class Results: http://reports.airrace.org/2018/2018.Unlimited.html

Jet Class Results: http://reports.airrace.org/2018/2018.Jet.html

Sport Class Results: http://reports.airrace.org/2018/2018.Sport.html

T6 Class Results: http://reports.airrace.org/2018/2018.T6.html

Formula One Results: http://reports.airrace.org/2018/2018.FormulaOne.html

Biplane Class Results: http://reports.airrace.org/2018/2018.Biplane.html

 

Mikaila Bird