CD still needed for Round 5 of Four Star 40, Uproar and Electric Warbird Pylon Racing on Saturday September 20th. The field is open at 9am for trimming and practice, racing starts at 10am. Make your plans to join us for some good-natured racing. We have a great deal ofContinue Reading
The weather was HOT, the Pylon Racing was Hotter! A special thank you to the volunteers! It was a tough day to be sitting out in the sun but they powered through. We had some super tight racing with several ties. If it wasn’t like flying on the surface ofContinue Reading
Dan Morrison was CD for the third round of Four Star 40, Uproar and Stock Electric Warbird Pylon Racing on Saturday July 19th. Special thanks go to our volunteers for helping make the day a success! The weather threatened, it even sprinkled a few times, but in the end, theContinue Reading
Paul Geders will CD Round 2 of Four Star 40, Uproar and Electric Warbird Pylon Racing on Saturday June 14th. The field is open at 9am for trimming and practice, racing starts at 10am. Make your plans to join us for some good-natured racing. We have a great deal ofContinue Reading
Dave Harrington did a terrific job as CD for the opening round of Four Star 40, Uproar and Stock Electric Warbird Pylon Racing on Saturday May 10th. Thanks to everyone who helped to make the day a success! Dave and Terry had the field in tip top shape and theContinue Reading
Let the racing begin! Spirits of St Louis RC has its own brand of pylon racing that is designed to encourage entry-level and experienced sport pilots alike to race with a common sport plane and spec’d power combinations. Its a low-pressure racing atmosphere and when the racing is over theContinue Reading
Our Second Winter Indoor Fun Fly will be another stand alone event (no regular meeting). As in December, this will be just 4 hours of flying fun in the large gym at Francis Howell’s Saeger Middle School in Cottleville, MO. More details below… The Indoor Fun Fly II will onceContinue Reading
Our Fourth Winter Indoor Fun Fly took place at Francis Howell’s Saeger Middle School in Cottleville, MO. Check out the video below to see highlights…Continue Reading
Paul Geders shares insights on setting up our Unlimited Warbird to race.Continue Reading
Our last race of the year was another success. What a beautiful day…a little cross-wind…but we got through it! My first thoughts go to our workers. Without them the rest of us would not have the fun we have. Hats off to Kevin Mayden and Chris Webb our pylon cutContinue Reading
Race results and reflections We had a pretty solid turnout for this month’s pylon races. 14 planes, 3 classes and 10 different pilots competed with terrific weather in what turned out to be a pretty competitive event. I want to thank the many members who turned out to watch andContinue Reading
We had a beautiful day for racing…thank you Lord! Put out the call for workers early to ensure we had judging positions filled. Had great response. Terry Houts was my backup starter…thanks Terry you did an outstanding job. The following volunteers made the race a tremendous success; Lap counters: Curt McIntyre, KerryContinue Reading
Next Racing event is July 20th. Paul G is contact person. Weather was excellent Camaraderie was wonderful Racers were few We had a great time! We missed you last Saturday as we had five Four Star pilots, one Uproar pilot, and one electric warbirds pilot. Greg Tesson was the overallContinue Reading
The fun is in the camaraderie! This club has always been a racing club…and young and old have enjoyed it for almost 60 years…come on and join in! Continue Reading
Please review the Updated Rules for Stock Electric Warbirds. The next racing event takes place on June 17th and is open to anyone with valid AMA. No trophies…just the satisfaction of winning and bragging rights. Plus, there is always a great lunch as part of the plan. The rules areContinue Reading
Take very good care of your equipment, and look at all details to fly as comfortably as you can by trimming to the point that almost flies itself, …Continue Reading
