The National Championship Air Races concluded its first year of air racing in Roswell, with newly crowned Gold and Silver pilots across the attending five classes. The event was complemented with military static and civilian displays, vendors from throughout the region and a STEM Discovery Zone for youth attendees. Additionally, it has been announced that the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will headline the 2026 show.

Results of Sunday’s championship races are as follows:

Gold

Formula One — Josh Watson (Fraed Naught) with a final time of 06:05.803 and speed of 251.152 mph. Josh secured gold with a :10 lead over second place and is the reigning Gold winner.

Biplane — Tom Marden (Second Hand) with a final time of 05:13.416 and speed of 219.848 mph.

Silver

Formula One — Andy Mack (Cheap

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