Regional Growth Forces Reno Air Races to Look for New Home
The air races first launched at Reno-Stead Airport in 1964.
The air races first launched at Reno-Stead Airport in 1964.
Slated for September 14-18 at Stead Airport (KRTS), the event will also feature the National Aviation Heritage Invitational, as well as children’s activities.
A hangar full of teams gathers for the main weather briefing. It’s the morning of the first day of the Air Race Classic, and the focused tension in the building is palpable. Competitors all—whether new to the game or not—whisper strategy amongst themselves as the chief meteorologist tasked with the briefing delivers the verdict: Good […]