10th FAI World Rally Flying Championship took place between September 14–21, 1997 in Antalya, Turkey, as a part of the 1st World Air Games.
Competitors
There were 82 crews from Poland (5), South Africa (5), Germany (5), Austria (5), Chile (5), Greece (5), Czech Republic (4), Slovakia (4), Hungary (4), Turkey (4), United States (3), France (3), Croatia (3), Italy (3), Russia (3), United Kingdom (2), Spain (2), Republic of Macedonia (2), Cyprus (2), Brazil (2), Switzerland (1), Lithuania (1), New Zealand (1), Slovenia (1), Denmark (1), the Netherlands (1), Luxembourg (1), Mozambique (1), Indonesia (1) (there are no details given as for two crews).
Contest
First navigation competition results:
- Krzysztof Wieczorek / Wacław Wieczorek POL - 54 points (penal)
- Janusz Darocha / Zbigniew Chrząszcz POL - 64 pts
- Jiři Jakes / Lubomir Šťovíček CZE - 80 pts
- Włodzimierz Skalik / Ryszard Michalski POL - 84 pts
- Marek Kachaniak / Sławomir Własiuk POL - 160 pts
Second navigation competition results:
- Marek Kachaniak / Sławomir Własiuk POL - 62 pts
- Jiři Jakes / Lubomir Šťovíček CZE - 88 pts
- Kazda / Stastny SVK - 115 pts
- Dariusz Zawłocki / Jerzy Markiewicz POL - 133 pts
- Włodzimierz Skalik / Ryszard Michalski POL - 180 pts
Third navigation competition results:
- Krzysztof Wieczorek / Wacław Wieczorek POL - 84 pts
- František Cihlář / Petr Toužimský CZE - 168 pts
- Włodzimierz Skalik / Ryszard Michalski POL - 180 pts
- Philippe Odeon / Girault FRA - 245 pts
- Marek Kachaniak / Sławomir Własiuk POL - 247 pts
Results
Individual (10 best)
# | Pilot / navigator | Country | Aircraft | Penal points for 1st / 2nd / 3rd competition = total | |
1. | Krzysztof Wieczorek / Wacław Wieczorek | POL | 54 + 292 + 84 | 430 (292) | |
2. | Janusz Darocha / Zbigniew Chrząszcz | POL | 64 + 224 + 342 | 630 (342) | |
3. | Włodzimierz Skalik / Ryszard Michalski | POL | 84 + 180 + 180 | 444 | |
4. | Marek Kachaniak / Sławomir Własiuk | POL | 160 + 62 + 247 | 469 | |
5. | Jiři Jakes / Lubomir Šťovíček | CZE | 80 + 88 + 316 | 484 | |
6. | František Cihlář / Petr Toužimský | CZE | 276 + 231 + 168 | 675 | |
7. | Hubert Huber / Johannes Cserveny | AUT | 216 + 277 + 815 | 1308 (815) | |
8. | Dariusz Zawłocki / Jerzy Markiewicz | POL | 388 + 133 + 324 | 845 | |
9. | Nathalie Strube / Patrick Sicard | FRA | 443 + 278 + 279 | 1000 | |
10. | Nigel Hopkins / Dale de Klerk | ZAF | 186 + 612 + 282 | 1080 |
Note: crews from the 1st, 2nd and 7th places apparently were taken into account with a result of only one (worst) competition.
Team
Two best crews were counted
- POL - 634 pkt
- CZE - 1159
- AUT - 2341
- ZAF - 2366
- HRV - 2661
- FRA - 2898
- SVK - 3808
- GBR - 4099
- DEU - 4286
- HUN - 4369
- ITA - 5948
- CHL - 6048
- MKD - 6843
- TUR - 7364
- ESP - 9057
- RUS - 9135
- GRC - 9978
- CYP - 11474
- BRA - 13035
- USA - 14628
External links
- 10th FAI World Rally Flying Championship (source for the page)