On 15 October, Red Bull Air Race pilot Mélanie Astles concluded the 2017 Challenger Cup season by becoming the first woman ever to win a major motorsport race at the famed Indianapolis Motor...
Read moreFor French pilot Mélanie Astles, the Red Bull Air Race season finale at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on 14-15 October marked the conclusion of her second season in the Challenger Class – and she...
Read moreIt’s the Red Bull Air Race finals at Indianapolis this weekend and Melanie is ready to pull the stops out during the last race of the season. She is one of the 6 Challenger Pilots that qualified...
Read moreAir Racing pilot Mélanie Astles on the upcoming season finale and what’s to follow… Challenger Class pilot Mélanie Astles of France shares insights on the recent Red Bull Air Race stop in Germany...
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Less than two weeks ago, Mélanie Astles of France claimed her second Challenger Class podium of the 2017 season with a strong third-place result in Porto, Portugal. On September 16-17, she’ll be...
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Pilot Mélanie Astles opens up about her mindset, her training, and the possibilities for this weekend’s race in Porto French pilot Mélanie Astles will race at the classic Red Bull Air Race stop in...
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Portrait of an athlete in a class of her own, entered in the history of Red Bull Air Race in 2016… When Melanie Astles joined the Red Bull Air Race World Championship as a Challenger Class pilot...
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Five months after her third-place finish at the season opener in Abu Dhabi, Mélanie Astles was finally back in a racetrack on 22-23 July, with a double-header of Challenger Class races ...
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The Red Bull Air Race championship once again stopped in Japan, in the sprawling metropolis of Chiba. Chiba is known as Japan’s civil aviation birthplace and famous for its rich samurai and...
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Comme chaque année, l’aérodrome de Niort – Marais poitevin accueille plusieurs événements aéronautiques d’ampleurs régionales et nationales. Parmi ces événements, les...
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If you want to know what change looks like, just watch Mélanie Astles. On International Women’s Day last year, the French pilot was deep in preparations to make her debut in the Red Bull Air...
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She began her second season in Abu Dhabi last weekend with an impressive third-place finish and is targeting nothing less than the title this year. Ultimately, the 34-year-old wants to reach the...
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