Reno Wrap-up

What was hot—and what was not—at the 2009 National Championship Air Races.

  • By Linda Shiner
  • AirSpaceMag.com, September 28, 2009
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One of the stars of the Sport Class, Andy Chiavetta, repositions the Lancair Legacy Racer 33.

Caroline Sheen


One of the stars of the Sport Class, Andy Chiavetta, repositions the Lancair Legacy Racer 33. In the Legacy Racer, which Chiavetta built, seven-time Unlimited champ Darryl Greenamyer jump-started the new sport class, open to any production model kit-built aircraft. Beginning in 2000, Greenamyer and crew chief Chiavetta won four consecutive Golds.


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