Behind the scenes at the RBAR – judging and race stewards (incl. video)

That dreaded noise indicating a pylon hit or a penalty is one that every air race fan knows.

So who makes the decision to award a penalty?

Or who calls a pilot out of the track if he thinks safetey is being compromised?

The race directors and head stewards, that’s who!

To find out more about what they do, watch this video courtesy of Red Bull Air Race.