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Monday, June 23, 2014

P-01a_ARCLogo-birds.jpgCongratulations to the 31 teams that completed the 2014 Air Race Classic, flying more than 2,300 nm across the country June 16-19, 2014. A total of 47 teams participated in the race with stops in Concord, California; Dorris, California; Elko, Nevada; Pinedale, Wyoming, Scottsbluff, Nebraska; Norfolk, Nebraska; Iowa City, Iowa; Danville, Illinois; Athens, Ohio; York, Pennsylvania; and New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

Several WAI members participated in the race. Special congratulations to WAI members who placed in the top 10! The top 3 teams were:

No. 1: Dianna Stanger, WAI 3928; Joyce Wilson; Erin Cude
No. 2: Valdeta Mehanji, WAI 57103; Nancy Snyder, WAI 39658 (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona)
No. 3: Melody Dowlearn; Alicia Isacson, WAI 45370 (Liberty University)

Full race results are available here: http://www.airraceclassic.org/history/2014.Race.Results.P.Report.pdf

For more information on the Air Race Classic and history of the event visit www.airraceclassic.org.

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