Air Race History

While some of you may know the original history of the Air Race Classic, you might be interested to read about some details you may not know (from air race classic website-under history):
http://www.airraceclassic.org/history

Something interesting-you may not know is about the history of K-State Salina's Air Race Teams. See each year a team (or teams) competed, along with the race route:

Race Route

2004
Tail Number: 30
Place: 2nd to last (FIRST TIME EVER for KSU-S to compete in this race! Way to pave the way for the future Women Pilots at KSU-S!)
-Carole Dawson
-Amanda Wagner
Passenger:
-Jill Hudson


** 2005 no team from K-State competed**

Race Route

2006
-16th Place, 4th in Collegiate Competition

Left to Right:
-Robin Mikols *(Laws)--Married Name
-Janelle Baron
Passenger:
-Tricia Erker *(Leis)--Married Name

Race Route

2007

2007--2 Teams!

Here is a group shot:



-C-172 Team
-Disqualified: could not finish race due to weather

Left to right:
-Robin Mikols *(Laws)--Married Name
-Andrea Prince


BE-36 Bonanza Team
-Disqualified: could not finish race due to weather

Left to Right:
-Yamila Saidi Fernandez (Passenger)
-Niki Mondek*(Gaskins)--Married Name
-Lauren Richardson


** 2008 no team from K-State competed**

2009 Race Route

2009
-Place yet to be determined!
-Kali Hague
-Merritt Hitchcock