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...
View ArticlePODCAST: 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 International...
View ArticleTexas 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....
View ArticleAir 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...
View ArticleSpeed Record Broken Today at Air Races
A new speed record was broken today at the 52nd Annual National Championship Air Races. Tom Aberle set a speed record in the biplane class. His speed was 284.454, completed in a modified Mong Sport....
View Article6 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. [...]...
View ArticlePHOTOS: 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...
View ArticleAir 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,...
View ArticleNational 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...
View ArticleVIDEO: 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,...
View ArticleNational 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...
View ArticlePODCAST: 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 [...] The post...
View ArticleTexas 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....
View ArticleAir 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...
View ArticleVIDEO: 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. The post VIDEO: Sneak Peek at the Reno Air Races appeared first on This is Reno.
View ArticleOne-of-a-Kind Reno Event Brings People, History and Aviation Together
The STIHL National Championship Air Races is a one-of-a-kind event, right here in our backyard, that continues to honor our military, inspire our youth and celebrate the fastest motorsport in the world.
View Article“Save The Races” launched as Reno Air Race Association struggles
Reno Air Racing Association has launched a fundraising campaign to help keep the organization alive amidst pandemic related losses.
View ArticleAir Races 2021: It’s on
An end-of-year call out for donations proved successful for the Reno Air Racing Association, and the event will proceed for 2021.
View ArticleAir Racing Association announces race performers for September event
The National Championship Air Races announced six performers that will participate in the September event.
View ArticleFive events to check out: From high-flying to low-key
The National Championship Air Races kicks off Wednesday. If you’re in the mood for a difference scene, here are five events to tickle your fancy.
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