Cirrus Aircraft and Red Bull Air Race announce global partnership

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Cirrus Aircraft and Red Bull Air Race announce global partnership

Cirrus Aircraft and Red Bull Air Race announce global partnership

SANTA MONICA, California - Cirrus Aircraft, a leading personal airplane manufacturer, and Red Bull Air Race have announced a global partnership for the 2010 World Championship. At Red Bull Air Race events around the world in 2010, guests will have the unique opportunity to experience Cirrus Aircraft, the world's best-selling four-place, single-engine piston airplane. Guests attending the races in either the Race Club or the High Flyers Lounge will have special access to both the SR22 series of piston aircraft, as well as the upcoming Cirrus Vision 'personal jet.'

In his comments to several hundred at a press conference in Santa Monica, Cirrus Aircraft CEO Brent Wouters noted, "The Red Bull Air Race World Championship represents a passion for precision and performance in aviation. These same attributes are shared by the employees of Cirrus Aircraft, and thousands of Cirrus owners and pilots around the world. We are proud to join this world-class event in 2010 and bring together air race fans, pilots and a new generation of aviators for a season of the most exciting, skillful and technical aerial competition in all of flying."

Wouters added, "The Red Bull Air Races and its select global venues are a spectacular aviation experience. These locations showcase the unique lifestyle of convenience, comfort and access Cirrus owners enjoy around the world. At Cirrus, we proudly redefine personal transportation as 'Flying 2.0', and because of our shared passion, we are excited to partner in the worldwide aviation phenomenon that is the Red Bull Air Race."

Red Bull Air Race CEO Bernd Loidl noted the synergy of the new partnership. “We are pleased to welcome Cirrus Aircraft on board as a partner of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. As one of the leading and most innovative aircraft manufacturers in the world, Cirrus is constantly pushing the boundaries in the development and design of premium aircraft. This together with their passion for flying and focus on excellence provides a perfect synergy with the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.”

Cirrus Aircraft and Red Bull Air Race: World Class Lifestyle Meets World Class Racing.

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