FAI World Grand Prix explained

FAI World Grand Prix is a Grand Prix aerobatics series led by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.

From 1990 to 1995, the competition was named as the Breitling Series.^[1]

List of events and results

	Year	Event	Location	Note	Winner	Ref
I	1996	Nippon Japanese Grand Prix	Hyōgo Prefecture, Tajima Airport Festival		Dominique Roland	[2]
II	1996	Chinese Grand Prix	Zhuhai, Airshow China		Jurgis Kairys	[3]
III	1998	Swiss Grand Prix	Neuchâtel International Air & Space Festival		Dominique Roland	[4]
IV	1998	Chinese Grand Prix	Shanghai		Péter Besenyei	[5]
V	1998	Chinese Grand Prix	Nanjing, Jiangsu Province		Péter Besenyei
VI	1998	Chinese Grand Prix	Jinan, Shandong Province		Nikolay Timofeev
VII	1998	Chinese Grand Prix	Tianjin		Péter Besenyei
VIII	1998	Chinese Grand Prix - China Cup	Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province	cancelled/weather
IX	1998	Chinese Grand Prix	Zhengzhou, Henan Province		Péter Besenyei
X	1998	Nippon Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Jurgis Kairys	[6]
XI	1998	Chinese Grand Prix	Changsha, Hunan Province	cancelled/safety
XII	1999	Honda Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Jurgis Kairys	[7]
XIII	1999	Chinese Grand Prix	Zhang Jia Jie, Hunan		Jurgis Kairys	[8]
XIV	2000	Wuxian Chinese Grand Prix	Lake Tai, Jiangsu		Jurgis Kairys	[9]
XV	2000	Honda Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Péter Besenyei	[10]
XVI	2001	Nippon Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Péter Besenyei	[11]
XVII	2002	Czech Grand Prix	Brno		Klaus Schrodt	[12]
XVIII	2002	Haute Voltige Aerobatics Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Jurgis Kairys	[13]
XIX	2003	Haute Voltige Aerobatics Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi	cancelled
XX	2004	Haute Voltige United Arab Emirates Grand Prix	Al Ain		Jurgis Kairys	[14]
XXI	2005	United Arab Emirates Grand Prix	Al Ain Aerobatic Show, United Arab Emirates	Grand Prix of the FAI Centenary	Klaus Schrodt	[15]
XXII	2005	Swiss Grand Prix	Lausanne	FAI Centenary Air Show	Péter Besenyei	[16]
XXIII	2006	United Arab Emirates Grand Prix	Al Ain Aerobatic Show		Royal Jordanian Falcons	[17]
XXIV	2006	Haute Voltige Aerobatics Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Jurgis Kairys	[18]
XXV	2007	Russian Grand Prix	LII airfield, Zhukovsky, Moscow Area	Held during the 2007 MAKS Airshow	Svetlana Kapanina	[19]
XXVI	2007	Haute Voltige Aerobatics Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Mikhail Mamistov	[20]
XXVII	2008	Haute Voltige Aerobatics Japanese Grand Prix	Twin Ring Motegi		Renauld Ecalle	[21]

See also

• Red Bull Air Race

External links

• Official site of FAI World Grand Prix
• Official site of Haute Voltige, organisators of FAI World Grand Prix

Notes and References

1. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/list.html Events Summary
2. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/1996tajima/home.html 1996 Japan Results
3. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/1996zhuhai/home.html 1996 China Results
4. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/1998neuchatel/home.html 1998 Switzerland Results
5. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/1998chinatour/results.html 1998 China Tour Results
6. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/1998motegi/home.html 1998 Japan Results
7. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/1999motegi/home.html 1999 Japan Results
8. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/1999zhangjiajie/home.html 1999 China Results
9. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2000wuxian/home.html 2000 China Results
10. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2000motegi/home.html 2000 Japan Results
11. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2001motegi/home.html 2001 Japan Results
12. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2002brno/home.html 2002 Czech Results
13. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2002motegi/home.html 2002 Japan Results
14. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2004alain/home.html 2004 UAE Results
15. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2005alain/home.html 2005 UAE Results
16. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2005lausanne/home.html 2005 Switzerland Results
17. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2006alain/home.html 2006 UAE Results
18. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2006motegi/home.html 2006 Japan Results
19. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2007moscow/results.html 2007 Russia Results
20. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2007motegi/results.html 2007 Japan Results
21. http://www.haute-voltige.com/wings_of_sport/grandprix/events/2008motegi/fwgp/results.html 2008 Japan Results