RENO National Air Race Championship NV- Competitors
are gathering and submitting their airplanes to technicians for safety and
mechanical inspections at Stead Field in Reno today. When passed, time trials
begin vying for position and qualifying for the heats. The Championships begin
September 11-15.
-photo courtesy Kristi Muse -
For the 10th year, Jasper, Alabama's, Sanders Race Team is going for
the Gold at the Reno Air Race Championship - the 50th Anniversary. "Gordo"
Sander's ride, Big Red T-6 #5 passed inspection,
repaired a minor mechanical and took to the air. The pit crew reports it was a
good first flight, good speed, and looking to qualify. -Staff Report, Follow
Big Red Air Racing Team onFacebook
-photo courtesy Kristi Muse -