This event had been run with the EreaDrone simulator. The racing track was the track designed for the 1st FAI World Drone Racing Championship held on 2018 in Shenzhen, China. Each race had been run with 3 laps to complete.

Registration: Friday 25th July 00:00 UTC to Thursday 14th August 23:59 UTC - Qualification: Monday 28th July 00:00 UTC to Thursday 14th August 23:59 UTC - Competition: Saturday 16th August (Start at 13:00 UTC)

QUALIFICATION STAGE

40 pilots, among the 53 pilots registered, participated to the qualification stage.

COMPETITION - Saturday AUGUST 16 FROM 13:00 UTC

First round

All the 40 pilots having participated to the qualification stage had been selected for the first round of the competition.

The first round included 8 races with 8 pilots per race. The 4 best placed pilots in each race had been qualified for the second part of the competition (32 pilots concerned in total), the other pilots being eliminated.

Second part

The second part of the competition concerned the 32 pilots qualified from the first round. All races were planned with 4 pilots per race. So, this part included 1/8th finals, quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals (16 races in total). The 2 best placed pilots had been qualified for the next round, the other pilots being eliminated.

Livestream

The second part of the competition had been livestreamed with an English language commentator with possibility to access in real time on the FAI YouTube channel, EreaDrone YouTube and Twitch channels.

Results