This year once again boasts a large and exciting field for the upcoming 2019 AVC Race. Much anticipated the below information lists the current approved racer list for this year. This list is subject to change.
Airventure Cup Is only a few days out and we’re excited to see everyone in Mitchell, SD. Lots has been happening and as usual there are slight changes from time to time in our daily schedules. Please click on the below link for the latest Schedule of Events and print out to have an extra…
By William E. Dubois, Race 53 In the words of the younger set, my son Rio was “totally grossed out.” We could hear the whine of the radial engines. See the distant smoke. Catch a flash of the setting sun off of the windscreens of the cartwheeling planes. But we were totally missing the Tora,…
Like all great EAA events, the AirVenture Cup is brought to you by volunteers. Born of an idea hatched in Camp Sholler during the 1997 convention by lifelong EAA Volunteers, Eric Whyte and Erik Anderson, the first AirVenture Cup was in 1998. Since then more than one hundred volunteers have established a tradition of bringing…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Milwaukee, WI – March 1, 2016 – Applications for participation in the 2016 EAA AirVenture Cup Race are now available online at www.airventurecuprace.com. Pilots interested in participating in this year’s annual event may begin the application process through the newly designed website. The 19th running of the AirVenture Cup Cross-Country…
RE-PUBLISH FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joe Coraggio Vice-Chairman AirVenture Cup Holdshort@me.com 414-841-7354 www.airventurecuprace.com Pilot Referral Program Announced for EAA AirVenture Cup Race Milwaukee, WI – April 1, 2021 – Our pilot referral program for the 2021 EAA AirVenture Cup Race will recognize pilots who refer new pilots to participate in this year’s race that helps kick off…
Due to weather, the race course has been changed. Racers will depart Mount Vernon, IL (MVN) beginning at 9:30 am and travel to Sterling Rockfalls, IL (SQI). This leg of the race is for repositioning only, is not timed and is not part of the race course. Pilots should determine the best, safest route to SQI. We will…
Keith Phillips leads a team of SX pilots in a welcoming fly over at Mt. Vernon Outland Airport as race pilots arrive.
Mt. Vernon Outland Airport in Mount Vernon, Ill., will be the site of three days of exciting aviation events starting July 17 and concluding on July 19 when over 70 unique aircraft start the race of more than 400 nautical miles. The race destination is Wausau Downtown Airport in Wausau, Wis. The EAA AirVenture Cup…