Even An Air Race Gone Bad Is Still A Good Air Race
The Red Bull Air Race World Championship is the aviation equivalent to Formula One car racing. The international tour, rock-star pilots, epic venues and groupie fans are all part of the scene. And even when something like the weather spoils a competition, there is still plenty to see and enjoy.
What It Feels Like To Do A Barrel Roll
Red Bull Air Race World Champion Kirby Chambliss is at his best when he's flipping his race plane around at high speeds, enduring the kind of gravitational forces that turn stomachs inside out. I've always wanted to "do a barrel roll," but I wasn't sure I could do so without splattering the cockpit with vomit.
