Pictures of the inaugural season Spring Opener pylon race held on April 26, 2008 at the Remote Possibilities Flying Site in St. George, Uath

A shot of part of the pit area as a pilot begins readying his plane for the day.

Another look at the pit area just before the heats got started.

Looking south along the pit area as things were about ready to start. 

A good look at the flight line as one of the Sport Quickie heats was about to get started.  Jerry did a great job as the starter for the day for all heats.

Rob and his caller apparently discussing strategy.

 Dennis getting his Quickie ready to start.

Brent helping Ray get his Quickie ready for the next heat.

Pilots and on-lookers during a break in between rounds.

Marty trying to figure out "what happened" to his quickie as the timers wait for the next heat to start.
A great shot of Rob's quickie as it rounds pylon 2.
Another shot of Rob's Quickie coming around on another lap.
A shot of two of the Quickies as they round pylon 2 
Dennis' Quickie as it speeds down the straightaway heading for pylon 1.
Ray's Quickie heading for pylon 1.
A good shot of Dennis' quickie as it rounds pylon 2 heading for the home stretch.
One of the planes heading toward pylon 2 on the back stretch.
Another shot of a quickie heading for pylon 1.

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