FAI Free Flight World Cup 2008

1. (Saturday) GIORGIO VENUTI (ITA)
(Sunday) PAOLO SOAVE (ITA)

2. (Saturday) ANSELMO ZERI (NED)
(Sunday) MIKHAIL KOSONOZHKIN (RUS)

3. LUIGI PELOSATO (ITA)

Advance information

On web site and sent via e-mail to most of participant.

Schedule of competition

Oct 3: practice and registration at TASSIGNANO Airport
Oct 4: 8.00continue registration; briefing participant & timekeepers. Competition start at 9,00.
Fly offs after competition if necessary.
Contest Manager MAURIZIO TOMAZZONI

Duration of rounds

55 min. all rounds

Breaks between rounds

5 min. all rounds

Maximum durations in each round

First round 210” F1A; 240” F1B & F1C
Second to seventh round 180” F1A-B-C

Interruptions and delays

30 min lunch break between 4th and 5th round
(Saturday and Sunday)

Weather and visibility

75% Sunny. Wind 0-5 m/s variable direction.
Temp. 8-20 °C. Visibility good.

Flight line - changes of position

None during competition.
Ahead wind 300 m in F1B & F1C Fly Offs

Number of starting poles

Eight on Saturday; five on Sunday.

Number of competitors per pole

three-four

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

Free pole positions.

Observations on timekeeping

None

Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors

Saturday: F1A at Villa Lazzareschi h. 20.00
Sunday: at the field after fly offs.
Complete results after each round are evidenced.
Final results available at price giving.

Any incident or accident

Saturday: a competitor needs a first aid (falling during towing F1A).

Protests

none