2019 STIHL National Championship Air Races. Get your ticket for the STIHL National Championship Air Races today. Fatal crash causes closures at Nevada state line. Washoe County now has 170 COVID-19 related deaths. Businesses around UNR could feel effects of move to online learning, President Sandoval moving classes to remote instruction November 30. The Reno Air Racing Association announced Friday morning the cancellation of the 2020 STIHL National Championship Air Races originally scheduled for September 16 through 20. 2020 STIHL National Championship Air Races Canceled. The city of Sparks is reminding residents to apply for its Rental Mediation and Rental Assistance programs while funding is still available. However, we need to approach this with safety for all involved as our highest priority. Power and precision: raceplanes roll at 420 degrees a second! “It’s been a challenging year for everyone and we have seen the financial effects across all revenue streams. Tony Logoteta, COO of the Reno Air Racing Association says besides the uncertainty around the state of the pandemic in September and safely hosting a large event in that climate, they took a look at the long-term ramifications. We’ve seen many events canceled and businesses closed in an effort to keep our communities safe. It’s time for us to take a step back and assess our situation so that we can work toward ensuring the future of air racing beginning in 2021.”. Thank you for supporting the world’s fastest motorsport, we’re looking forward to seeing you at the Air Races this September! Please click "I Agree" if you wish to continue using this site. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. The Reno Air Racing Association said Friday it has reached an agreement to hold the air races at the Stead airport in 2019 and 2020. The STIHL National Championship Air Races will be held September 15-19, 2021. G-Force. The all-time most successful pilots of the Red Bull Air Race, Across 14 seasons of red-hot rivalries, these 10 stats stand out, How the Cashback World Racing Team dominated the Lake Balaton Track, How the team are focusing on success this year, The newest Master Class pilot remains calm in his second season, Team Falken has taken the initiative once again and added new fairings, Breathtaking Images From The Famous Recon Flights, Behind The Scenes: Designing The Racetrack, Bonhomme blasts rivals out of the water in Qualifying, Talking Stats: The Red Bull Air Race In Numbers, From cyclones to sharks: setting up a racetrack. We recognize and appreciate the great responsibilities Nevada’s government leaders bear as they weigh health concerns against economic well-being for Nevada as a whole.”. Due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, the 57th Reno Air Races have been cancelled this year and deferred to 2021. 14501 Mt. If no request is made the purchase will automatically rollover to the 2021 event. 000 °/s. We are closely monitoring the pandemic, and are exploring every option to put on a safe event.