Races Cancelled

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Update (Sept. 17, 3:55 pm PT): Reno Air Racing Association has officially cancelled the 2023 races. The final National Air Races at Reno, Nevada are...

Watson Wins Formula 1 Gold

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Sometimes things go to plan, and this morning the Formula 1 Gold went exactly as predicted, not that it wasn’t fun to watch it...

Reno Diaries 2023 – Ep. 4

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Saturday morning was fairly slow. I fueled Race 39 bright and early and I was tired of answering the age-old question, “What kind of...

Terrified? Or Just Happy to Be Here?

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To quote a great aviation movie from the 1960’s “‘E’s not supposed to carry passengers!” Dee Child flies Race 60, a Glasair that is obviously...

A Reno Honeymoon

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It’s interesting what you overhear while standing in crowds. During the Sport Gold heat race on Friday I heard the people next to me...

More than just “Busy”

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As Tom Wilson reported on Friday, it was starting to get busy at the Reno Air Races… well Saturday it went from “busy” to...

LaVelle Leads, Findlay Follows

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It’s Saturday, when a race pilot’s thoughts bank toward victory. You could see it in today’s 400 mph Sport Gold heat. Very interestingly, just like...

Badlands Vaquero Debuts at Reno Air Races

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Short take off and landing (STOL) competitions are storming the country as the most popular new events at air races, flyins and air shows....

Friday Recap (And Correction)

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Now that our electronic devices are playing nice with us we can (finally) quickly recap Friday's racing. In the Formula 1 Gold heat we’ve already...

Las Cruces, New Mexico Air Race Announced

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Moving from strength to strength, the Sport Air Racing Council just announced a new air race in Las Cruces, New Mexico on October 21,...

In Case You Missed It

Fine Print

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When I was young, dreaming of being old enough to solo, then old enough...

Build a Bear: Taking Stock

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The big truck bringing Dave Prizio’s Texas Sport Cub arrives, and the inventory and painting processes begin.

Kit Stuff

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Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.

Torque Plates

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Torque plates are installed before any cylinders go on at the Lycoming engine...