Racers,
Stop in and Fuel in Merrill RRL, we will have discounts that day
since the finish line is Merrill.
Joe.
-----------------------------------------From: "Jeff Lange via KRnet"
To: "KRnet"
Cc: "Jeff Lange"
Sent: 24-May-2017 13:24:11 +0000
Subject: Re: KR> Airventure Cup Race begins at MVN this year!
Hey Mark, you should race with us this year! ; )
I am going to race, but not in the Sonerai this year. My daughter
wants to go with so I will be flying an RV6.
They have over 95 registered airplanes. Should be a great time!
Jeff Lange
Race 64 - Skye Racer
Blog: http://schmleff.blogspot.com [1] "The 20th Anniversary of the
AirVenture Cup Cross-Country Air Race
> will
> take place at 9am on July 23, 2017, from Mt. Vernon, IL to Wausau,
> WI,
> with several intermediate turning points creating a course of 400+
> nautical miles. The race is open to a wide variety of pilots and
> aircraft, from sport pilots to astronauts, and J-3 Cubs to Turbine
> Legends.
> Aircraft will be grouped into classes based on their experimental
or
> production certification, engine size, induction type, and landing
> gear
> configuration to keep every aircraft competitive."
>
> "The AVC has become a highly visible component of EAA AirVenture
> Oshkosh, and embodies the resourcefulness, inclusiveness, and
> volunteer
> spirit that are the hallmarks of both the Experimental Aircraft
> Association and AirVenture Oshkosh."
> --------------------
> Below is a link to a nice photo of Jeff Lange at last year's race.
> Jeff
> usually tries to talk me into flying in the race, and I've done it
> twice, and it was an honor to participate, but he probably knows
I'm
> not
> about to run the VW wide open for several hours, so I haven't heard
> from
> him this year...yet. He's running a turbocharged Type 1 VW engine.
I
> have to admit the race was a hoot, even though I was outclassed by
> 90%
> of the field. Both years I chased a Seawind with a huge engine, and
> the second year I managed to pass him just before the finish line.
> Below is a link to a gorgeous picture of Jeff in his Sonerai. Last
> year
> his speed was somewhere in the mid 190's which ain't bad either!
See
> http://www.n56ml.com [4] [2]
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> Air cup race actually ends in RRL this year. Just north of
Wausau.
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> Joe
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