Juan Velarde (aviator)

Juan Velarde is a Spanish pilot who currently competes in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. He has extensive amounts of experience with various types of aircraft and is currently Spain's top pilot.[1]

Juan Velarde
Born	September 19, 1974 Madrid, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Website	http://www.juanvelarde26.es

In 2014 he joined the Challenger Class of the Red Bull Air Race. He was promoted to the Master Class in 2015, but he failed to score a point all season, finishing ahead of only fellow Master Class debutant and 2014 Challenger Class champion, François Le Vot. His 2016 campaign started strongly, finishing as the top qualifier in Spielberg.[2]

Results

Challenger Class

Year	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Points	Wins	Position
2014	3rd	DNP	4th	DNP	DNP	DSQ	4th	DNP	14	0	8th

Master Class

Year	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Points	Wins	Position
2015	13th	9th	13th	13th	11th	11th	13th	9th	0	0	13th
2016	10th	14th	5th	8th	11th	9th	8th	CAN	14.25	0	11th
2017	2nd	11th	10th	9th	5th	DNS	4th	3rd	56	0	8th
2018	11th	6th	7th	13th	4th	11th	7th	7th	24	0	9th
2019	6th								14	0	6th

*season in progress

Gallery

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  2017 Red Bull Air Race of Chiba N26VE

References

1. "About - Juan Velarde". Red Bull. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
2. "Francois Le Vot of France and Juan Velarde of Spain — are joining the Master Class this year, expanding the field from 12 to 14". thelondoner.ca. Retrieved 26 April 2016.

External links

• www.juanvelarde26.es