The Fastest Aviation Race! Las Cruces Air Race

The Las Cruces Air and Space Expo is proud to host the ONLY pylon air race of 2024, and it's coming to you LIVE with all the high-speed action you won't want to miss! This adrenaline-pumping event features Sport Class Racing, where highly skilled pilots take to the skies in some of the fastest experimental aircraft on the planet. These planes are custom-built for speed and agility, designed to push the limits of aviation technology, while the pilots are tested on their skill, precision, and nerves of steel. Watch as they navigate a thrilling course marked by pylons, flying mere feet above the ground at breakneck speeds, turning tight corners, and racing neck-and-neck for victory. It’s a showdown of engineering brilliance and human endurance, where every second counts and only the best will cross the finish line first!