Stihl Extends Reno Air Race Title Sponsorship

Tuesday, April 03, 2018 at 08:58 PM ET

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Andrew Findlay, who flies Race 30, first introduced the National Championship Air Races to Stihl Inc., which continues to be the title sponsor for the event. Robert Shallaberger/Jet City Press

Key Takeaways:

Outdoor power equipment specialist Stihl Inc. has extended its commitment as title sponsor of the Reno Air Race Association, securing the future of the National Championship Air Races at least through 2019. The contract also includes an extension of NBC Sport’s television coverage of the races for 2019 and 2020.