FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 30, 2017
Final 2016 STIHL National Championship Air Races Episode Airs this Sunday, April 2nd
on NBC Sports Network
Reno, Nev. – The final one-hour episode featuring the 2016 STIHL National Championship Air Races will air this Sunday, April 2nd at 12:30pm PT/3:30pm ET on NBC Sports Network. A preview can be viewed here.
“It has been a wonderful experience for us and for our fans to be taken back to race week in March and April,” Mike Crowell, President and CEO of the Reno Air Racing Association said. “We want to thank our partners who worked so hard with us to get these three, one-hour episodes on NBC Sports Network. I encourage everyone to tune in to the final show this Sunday at 12:30pm pacific time.”
To view previous episodes, visit RARA’s YouTube channel.
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About the Reno Air Racing Association:
The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA), a 501(c)(3), holds the National Championship Air Races every September just north of Reno. The Reno Air Races have become an institution for northern Nevada and aviation enthusiasts from around the world. The 2016 event generated more than $91.7 million for the region’s economy. The event features six racing classes, a large display of static aircraft and several military and civil flight demonstrations. For more information on the National Championship Air Races, to obtain media credentials, volunteer or purchase tickets for this year’s event, visit www.airrace.org.
