Peter Podlunšek

Peter Podlunšek (born May 25, 1970) is a Slovenian aerobatics pilot.

Peter Podlunšek
Born (1970-05-25) May 25, 1970
Trbovlje, Central Sava
Nationality Slovenian
Websiteredbullairrace.com
2017 Red Bull Air Race of Chiba - S5-MPP

He competes in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship Challenger Cup competition. His first Red Bull Air Race was on 12 April 2014 in Rovinj where he took third place.[1] He uses two racing aircraft; an Extra 300L and an Extra 330SC. He has flown aerobatic aircraft since 1994 and has won eight national championships in aerobatics. He is based in Slovenia's aerobatics hotbed of Murska Sobota. Since 2008 he has been flying the Extra 330SC and participated in more than 250 airshows across Europe, China and Libya. In his two decades of flying he has clocked more than 1,000 flight hours - 450 of those being in aerobatics. Peter announced that he will retire the master class pilot of Red Bull Air Race in the 2017 season.

Red Bull Air Race

Challenger Class
Peter Podlunšek
at the Red Bull Air Race World Championship
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Points Wins Rank
2014
DNP
3rd
6
5th
2
DNP
5th
2
4th
4
DNP
DNP		 12 0 9th
2015
DNP
6th
0
4th
4
3rd
6
4th
4
4th
4
2nd
8
2nd		 18 0 2nd

Master Class
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Points Wins Rank
2016
Abu Dhabi
13th
Spielberg
8th
Chiba
11th
Budapest
12th
Ascot
10th
Lausitz
13th
Indianapolis
11th
Las Vegas
CAN		 4 0 13th
2017 Abu Dhabi
DSQ
San Diego
2nd
Chiba
12th
Budapest
13th(DNS)
Kazan
14th
Porto
9th
Lausitz
13th
Indianapolis
14th		 14 0 12th

*season in progress Legend:

  • CAN - cancelled
  • DNP - did not participate
  • DNS - did not show
  • DQ - disqualified
  • NC - not classified

See also

References
  1. Rovinj Challenger Cup results - Red Bull Air Race World Championships redbullairrace.com
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