News about the annual Reno Championship Air Races held in Stead / Reno, Nevada.
Entertainment
VIDEO: Sneak Peek at the Reno Air Races
The Reno Air Races are back again, and we have a preview video of the events for 2017. Watch the video below.
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Events
Air Races Struggling Financially, But Will Go On
By Carla O’Day Although the National Championship Air Races have attracted more than a million spectators during the past decade, the event is struggling to make money, the Reno Air Racing Association’s president told [More.]
Events
Texas Flying Legends Museum to Perform at 2017 National Championship Air Races
The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) announced in late January that the Texas Flying Legends Museum will bring a total of six planes to race and perform at the 2017 National Championship Air Races. This [More.]
Bar Crawls
PODCAST: PokeCrawl Dominates Downtown
He nearly died in 2011 at the Reno Air Races, but today he’s a competitor in the event. In today’s podcast we meet Jason Barksdale, who flies the Tony The Tiger plane in the annual [More.]
Entertainment
National Aviation Heritage Invitational Pulls Out of Air Races
The National Aviation Heritage Invitational announced last week that it is canceling its participation in the 2016 Heritage Trophy competition at the 2016 Reno air races. The event would have been the group’s 18th appearance [More.]
Entertainment
VIDEO: NBC Sports to Feature Show on Air Races in March
The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) announced that NBC Sports will air a one-hour show on the NBC Sports network featuring the Reno-based National Championship Air Races. The show will be on Sunday, March 27, [More.]
Entertainment
National Championship Air Races Announces Prelim Results
Projecting a profit of over $100,000 for the year, the Reno Air Racing Association has released the preliminary results for the 2015 National Championship Air Races. Veteran Robert “Hoot” Gibson won the Unlimited Gold Race [More.]
Entertainment
Air Races Drone Challenge Winners Announced
With the latest in unmanned flying technology, attendees at this year’s National Championship Air Races at Reno partook in the Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Challenge (sUAS). The 2015 sUAS Challenge, held between September 16th and [More.]
Entertainment
PHOTOS: 2015 National Championship Air Races
There’s one more day left at the 2015 Reno National Championship Air Races. Click here for a schedule of events: http://airrace.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/2015_PlanningSchedule.pdf. Meantime, here are nearly two dozens photos from today. Enjoy!
Arts
6 Things to Do This Week: Pirate Crawl, Live From The Arch Concert and More
There’s plenty to do this coming week and weekend. Here are six events that our worth checking out. Be sure to visit our events calendar for more than 400 upcoming events in the Reno-Sparks area. [More.]