Reno Air
Races 1999 Official Race Results
Unlimited | T-6 | Sport
Racing | Formula
One | Biplane
People Who
Race: Bob Button What
happened this year? What's on tap
for next year? We talk with the
"colorful" owner of
"Voodoo" Bob Button...
Story and 22 image "caption
gallery"
Reno 2000:
The Week in Pictures The
AAFO.COM photo
team begins check in. 100 image
gallery and story of the week at
Reno, through the lens of Mark S.
Daniels. (first installment of
much more to come from the
photography team at Reno 2000)
The
500 MPH Lap Attempt: What
Happened? On Sunday,
September 17, 2000 the Dago Red
Air Racing Team decided to take a
run at Air Racing History. What
happened? What went wrong?
Pictures and story.
Action
Reports From Reno 2000- Daily
action reports directly from the
site of the 2000 Reno National
Championship Air Races.
Up-To-The-Minute broadcasts from
Stead Airport!
Win
a Day With The Miss America Air
Racing Team World
of Wings contest at Reno 2000
offers fans three ways to win.
"Stead-Watch" The
World of Wings/AAFO.COM team is
roaming the ramp and hangars at
stead, keeping our eyes peeled
for the first arrivals and any
action here at the home of the
Worlds Fastest Motorsport!
"NASCAR"
Style Marketing Comes To Air
Racing- World
of Wings signs six top Air Racing
Teams for Reno 2000.
AAFO
and WORLD of WINGS Television
and Internet merge to provide
coverage for Reno 2000.
Burning The
Midnight Oil:
AAR
Thunder --Sept. Fury-- Work
Presses On UPDATE
08-25 American Air Racing's John
Parker says there is still a
chance. Work progressing and we
may yet see two Thunder Mustangs
in the air over Reno THUNDER OVER
RENO!!
2000
RENO AIR RACES ARE ON!- Mark S.
Daniels talks with Reno Air Race
Association President, Mike
Houghton about the litigation,
the upcoming Air Racing and much
more. Some surprise
announcements; this is a
"must-read" look at the
upcoming September Races and much
more.
VOODOO
FLIES Air
Racing history was made today at
Ione, California, when Darryl
Greenamyer returned to the sky in
an Unlimited Race Plane! AAFO.COM's
coverage team, Mark S. Daniels
and Mike Gallagher were there.
- PICTURES ADDED 8-22 -
Voodoo
Update 08-28
RENO
2000 ENTRY LIST
RENO
2000 ENTRY LIST SPECulation
Sheet
Part I
RENO
2000 ENTRY LIST SPECulation
Sheet Part II
Tiger's
Last Year what
started as an effort to quell a
rumor posted on the message board
has turned into a major surprise.
One of the all time legends in
this sport will hang up his
helmet after this year's
competition at Reno.
September's
Mirage Reno
is but weeks away now. Our man on
the scene, Mark S. Daniels takes
a look at what he sees every
year... The transformation.
Reno
2000 Photo Primer Featuring Jimmy
Leeward's MiG A
look at the MiG's at Rookie
School 2000 and some photo tips
from our staff.
Greenamyer
to Fly Voodoo At R2K Racing
With Legends, the theme for this
year's event could not have been
more prophetic in its choice! A
legend returns to air racing in
the class he helped make
legendary!
International
Formula One Guaranteed
to be a very hotly contested
battle for the vacated IF1
throne! Who will take the gold
home this year??
Kraz
Looks At Formula One "Kraz"
looks at IF1.. We think somebody
needs to read the rule book! Air
Race Kartoon By Keith Krasnowski
Nemesis
Retirement: Interviews How
does it feel to give up a
treasure and start again? Mark S.
Daniels interviews the Sharps and
the NASM director.
Air
Racing At Oshkosh? Well
sort of... Take this 100 image
guided tour of the EAA 2000
AirVenture convention!
New
Parts For Your Mustang? How
about a completely NEW mustang!
Millenium Classics Might Be The
Answer
Voodoo
Gets New Sponsors Good
news for Team Voodoo Air Racing
New sponsorship announced.
It's
Official: Rare Bear To Sit Out
2000 Racing Season
(press release)
2000
Pylon School Reports and Features Sights
and sounds from the 2000 edition
of Air Racing's training school.
More
Thunder Over Reno The
Unlimited field is not the only
one to watch this year. American
Air Racing has added their
Thunder Mustang to the entry
list!
2000
Unlimited Course Layout A
rough approximation of Unlimited
course layout for 2000. Not
official but very close.
People
Who Race: Dave Morss 30
years a pilot, 20 years an Air
Racer. What's next for this
talented pilot and racer?
Nemesis NXT- Ever
wonder why someone would retire
one of the most successful racers
of all time to build another?
Well... here's the answer!!
Jimmy
Leeward Photo Essay Slide Show- One
of the great contributors to
Warbird flying and Air Racing.
Florida's Jimmy Leeward is one of
the most experienced pilots
racing today. Join us in this
look back and ahead at his
career!
Huntress
III Returns For Reno 2000 ! 2000,
the year of te comeback!
Reno
Air Races: Precious Metal- Another
historic racer slated to return
to the Pylons of Reno for the
opening event of the new century!
People
Who Race: Vlado Lenoch-
We interview the 1999
Unlimited Bronze winner!
Air
Race Humor By "Kraz" Our
newest AAFO.COM
team
member, aims his humorous barbs
at our favorite sport! Very
Funny!
Furias
Returns To Reno For 2000-
New partners, Bill
Rogers and Dale Stolzer, have
"one 4360 and one large red
shipping container" being
readied for action at Reno 2000!
Jon
Sharp Awarded Pulitzer Trophy-
Sharp wins again!
Reno
Air Races- RARA Update Bob Hoover
cancels 2000 schedule, makes room
for much more Blue Angel Show.
Mark S. Daniels checks in with
Reno Air Race Association
President, Mike Houghton.
"MiG
ALLEY USA" Mark
S. Daniels at "Stead"
takes a look at the
"mysterious" MiG's of
Aviation Classics, Ltd. [part I
of III]
Reno
Air Races: Thunder Mustang "Thunder
Over Reno"
A new engine and a new way to buy
the airplane may just help fill
the Nevada sky with the 3/4 scale
"Mini Mustang"!
Multi-Media
Gallery- The
sights and sounds of aviation and
the Reno National Championship
Air Races. [under construction
but check it out]
Reno
Air Races: Critical Mass Just
what happened last year and how
are things going now for this
promising Air Racing Team. We
check in with Critical Mass Air
Racing!
People
Who Race: Bob Hannah
Though he never won
"Reno" This is one
racer who won the hearts of his
fans and fellow racers. Bob
Hannah talks about what it was
like to Race.. and what it is
like to walk away.
Reno
Air Racing: Sharp Resigns International
Formula One Champion, IF1
Association President, Jon Sharp,
leaves position to concentrate on
"Nemesis NXT"
MARTIN-BAKER
MB5 Replica: Could we
see this historic replica take
the pylons? (includes photo
gallery)
Reno
Air Racing: Into The Millennium Where does
RARA see the sport headed? Mark
S. Daniels interviews Reno Air
Race Association President, Mike
Houghton.
Lloyd
Hamilton: Another
competitor is gone. Brad Haskin
remembers one of air racing's
finest, Lloyd Hamilton.
Hamilton
Memorial Held Ceremony
held at Santa Rosa Hanger.
Matt
Jackson "Inked" As
Voodoo Pilot:
It's official! Matt Jackson will
be the "driver" for Bob
Button's beautuful
"Voodoo". Read what
Matt has to say in this
interview, with AAFO.COM
editor,
Wayne Sagar.
MARK
S. DANIELS: "THE RIDE"-
AAFO.COM's Reno
Correspondent, Mark Daniels, has
been covering air racing for over
two decades. In this historic
recounting of a very rare
opportunity, Mark takes us along
for "The Ride" of a
lifetime! Backseat in a P-51
Mustang, in competition, around
the pylons at "Mojave
'79"!
Dago
Red Will Return For Reno 2000:
Dago will race- Bruce Lockwood
will not. Dago's owner, Terry
Bland, fills in a "few"
of the blanks on this very
interesting Reno Air Racing
story.
Hannah
Retires From Air Racing:
Long time crowd
favorite, Bob Hannah, hangs up
his helmet.
Thunder
Mustang: UPDATE-
Good news from Papa 51!
There's a new man at the helm of
the Nampa Idaho kit builder!
In
Plane Video- ()
Jim booth flies "MYT6
against "Archimedes",
Flown by Jim, Stu and Bill
Eberhardt! Sneak a peek at this
Real Streaming Video clip from
Eye In The
Sky Productions!
Video
Interview with David de Vos!
AAFO.COM Editor
talks with Dave de Vos in this
Real Streaming Video interview!
Unlimited:
The Movie- Blue
Yonder Pictures', David de Vos,
takes us inside for a look at his
upcoming movie!