The Roswell Flight Test Crew flies the Rise Vusion House Racer from Hobbico. In keep with the aircraft's design, the flight testing is conducted entirely indoors, within the confines of the office lunch room. Developed specifically for new pilots to learn First-Person View (FPV) racing, the House Racer arrives in a Ready-To-Fly (RTF) package. In addition to the drone itself, … [Read more...] about Vusion House Racer FPV Drone Flight Testing
Drone Racing
Drones to Race in Conjunction with NASCAR Event
The International Drone Racing Association (IDRA), which hosted the World Drone Prix in Dubai a year ago,has announced a new partnership with Dover (Del.) International Speedway. The IDRA will hold its USA event at the track famously known as “The Monster Mile” June 2-4, 2017, in conjunction with their NASCAR tripleheader race weekend. The event will be free and open to the … [Read more...] about Drones to Race in Conjunction with NASCAR Event
DRL Unveils New Fleet of Racing Drones
Come June, the Drone Racing League (DRL) will be launching its multi-million dollar second season on a number of sports channels around the world. None of it would be possible without a new fleet of lightning-fast racing drones. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEC6r6ivt1g Read more: What Can We Expect From DRL in 2017? Aside from futuristic tracks and well-crafted race … [Read more...] about DRL Unveils New Fleet of Racing Drones
FAI and Freedom Drone Sports in FPV Racing Partnership
The FAI and Freedom Drone Sports have signed a memorandum of understanding, as both look to break new ground in drone racing. Freedom Drone Sports will be a relatively new name to anyone that's been following the growing sport of drone racing with interest. Back in February, we reported on the group's attempt to supersize what many had assumed will always be a miniature … [Read more...] about FAI and Freedom Drone Sports in FPV Racing Partnership
DRL Announces Sponsorship Deal with Allianz
More big news from the world of drone racing: Drone Racing League (DRL) has announced a multi-year, global partnership with insurance brand Allianz. Allianz will be the title sponsor of DRL’s race circuit. In 2017, the Allianz World Championship series will include six races to test piloting skill and the limits of FPV flight. The races will begin airing on channels such as … [Read more...] about DRL Announces Sponsorship Deal with Allianz