Here at last the official results of the 9° America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race...
|
Rank
|
Pilot
|
Country
|
Distance (km) |
Duration (hr) |
|
Co-Pilot |
|
1 |
Richard Abruzzo |
USA |
984.23 |
35.97 |
|
Gary Johnson |
USA |
|
2 |
David Levin |
USA |
819.41 |
33.18 |
|
Alan Levin |
USA |
|
3 |
Gerd Strasmann |
Germany |
772.87 |
20.57 |
|
Rainer Herkenhoff |
Germany |
|
4 |
Lesley Pritchard |
USA |
690.21 |
30.83 |
|
Jack Muller |
USA |
|
5 |
John "Andy" Cayton |
USA |
566.87 |
32.00 |
|
Stuart Enloe |
USA |
|
6 |
Mark Sullivan |
USA |
383.27 |
18.93 |
|
Cheri White |
USA |
|
7 |
Barbara Fricke |
USA |
362.02 |
20.53 |
|
Peter Cuneo |
USA |
|
8 |
Janet Folkes |
UK |
351.16 |
21.63 |
|
Bill Arras |
USA |
|
9 |
Louis Vitanza |
USA |
261.13 |
18.77 |
|
Bert Padelt |
USA |
|
10 |
Peter Krafczyk |
Germany |
235.30 |
18.27 |
|
Josef Scherzer |
Germany |
|
11 |
Gordon Boring |
USA |
229.07 |
15.75 |
|
Joe Kittinger |
USA |
|
12 |
Phil MacNutt |
USA |
209.69 |
17.22 |
|
Brian Critelli |
USA |
|
13 |
Bruce Hale |
USA |
189.11 |
15.15 |
|
Bob McGimsey |
USA |
|
14 |
Thomas Boylan |
USA |
182.68 |
17.05 |
|
Bob McCluskey |
USA |
|
15 |
Willie Eimers |
Germany |
180.01 |
18.93 |
|
Greg Winker |
USA |
|
16 |
Alfred Derks |
Germany |
177.28 |
14.67 |
|
Hedwig Nieland |
Germany |
|
17 |
Anja Kuemmerlein |
Germany |
163.55 |
11.90 |
|
Volker Ricken |
Germany |
|
18 |
Ruth Lind |
USA |
No data |
|
Carol Rymer Davis |
USA |
|
Posted by Marianne at 9:07 PM
