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The proposal for Formula V has its roots in the 1964 Reno Air Races. [1] In 1969, Air racer, Steve Wittman presented at the Rockford air convention of the Experimental Aircraft Association specifications for a racing event based around aircraft powered with a Volkswagen air-cooled engine.
Midget Class racing [14] Monnett Sonerai: US: 1971: Formula V Air Racing: Monocoupe 110 Special: US: 1931: National Air Races [15] Morane-Saulnier G: France: 1912: Schneider Trophy [1] Morane-Saulnier H: France: 1913: Wiener Neustadt International Air Meet: Mustang Aeronautics Midget Mustang: US: 1948: Cleveland Air Race: Napier-Heston Racer ...
Air racing: Red Bull Air Race World Championship – Budapest International Master Class: Hannes Arch (Aircraft: Zivko Edge 540 from Zivko Aeronautics) Challenger Class: Daniel Ryfa (Aircraft: Extra 330LX from Extra Aircraft) 4–18 Multi-sport: 2015 Pacific Games: Continental Papua New Guinea: 4–26 Road bicycle racing: 2015 Tour de France ...
Formula racing: 2025 Mexico City ePrix (FE #2) International Oliver Rowland (Nissan Formula E Team) 12–19 Snooker: 2025 Masters (Triple Crown #2) International Shaun Murphy: 12–26 Tennis: 2025 Australian Open: International
The Red Bull Air Race is featured as a playable mini-game in a special dedicated "Red Bull space" for PlayStation Home released on 8 January 2009. [22] The Red Bull Air Race is also featured as an advanced mission in Microsoft's Flight Simulator X. Additional racing missions and courses were included as part of 2007's Acceleration expansion pack.
In 1970, American Formula One racing was exported to Europe (Great Britain, and then to France), where almost as many races have been held as in the U.S.A. Also in 1970, the California 1000 Air Race started at the Mojave Airport with a 66 lap unlimited air race that featured a Douglas DC-7, with one aircraft completing the circuit. [4] [5]
This list of current motorsport championships is a list of all Active National and International motorsport championships decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races across Multiple Disciplines including Single-seat Open Wheel, Karting, sportscar and endurance Racing, StockCar, Modified StockCar, Modified Dirt Stock, Tour Car, One Manufacture Series, Rally, Rally ...
The start formula was V x MPG x W, later V^1.25 x MPG x W^0.75, [3] where V = average speed over the course of the race, MPG = miles per US gallon of fuel and W = cabin payload in pounds. The first regular races to use this formula were the CAFE 250, then CAFE 400, which were held each summer from 1981 to 1990 and carried a purse of $2,000.