The Reno Air Races, also known as the National Championship Air Races, take place each September at the Reno Stead Airport a few miles north of Reno, Nevada, USA. Air racing is billed as 'the world's fastest motor sport' and Reno is one of the few remaining venues.
Read more about Reno Air Races: History, Classes and Requirements, Deaths Before 2011, 2011 Crash
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