FAI Drone Sports

• Download the 2023 Drone Racing World Cup Rules - Effective 1st February 2023
• Download the World Cup Ranking Period 1st August 2022 to 31st July 2023   - Ranking taking into account to qualify the wild card individual competitors for the 2023 WDRC
• Download the Current 2023 World Cup Ranking - Updated 15st August 2023

Open International World Cup competitions are FAI second category events based on individual participation (no national team representing a NAC). Any person holding a valid FAI Sporting Licence or FAI Drone Permission can be eligible for the Drone Racing World Cup ranking.

Two Drone Racing World Cup events may be organized every year for any country. For a country which extends over more than three time zones, one World Cup contest may be organized within each time zone of the country with a maximum of four events for the country.

There are actually 11 Drone Racing World Cup events (Challenger Series) from 9 different countries published on the FAI Calendar for the year 2023.

The FAI Drone Racing World Cup Silesia Poland planned May 5 to 7 in Chorzow initiall published had been cancelled by the organiser on February 20 due to withdraw of the financial support of the local government.

Note: Click on the link in the 'Event' column to access FAI database information for a specific event

EVENT

VENUE, LOCATION

DATES

In addition, two Open International Non World Cup events are published on the FAI Calendar.

EVENT

LOCATION

DATES

Note: World Cup Masters Series had been introduced in 2019. No Masters event is considered in 2023.