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2008 World Hot Air Balloon Championship (Horfkirchen – Àustria). Ultramagic Racer pilots yet again take top 3 positions. Position Competitor Country Score Balloon 1 MESSINES, François France 10297 Ultra Magic Racer MV-77 2 MEDVEDSKY, Alexey Russia 10138 Ultra Magic Racer MV-65 3 BOLZE, Stephane France 10077 Ultra Magic Racer MV-77 4 PETREHN, Paul USA 10066 […]
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An interesting and exciting competition at the 12th Igualada European balloon Festival. Climate change made this year’s Igualada European Balloon Festival, held between the 2nd and 6th of July a very interesting and challenging event. Whilst the weather for the meeting was generally excellent, unusually rainy weather prior to the Festival meant that it had […]
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Ultramagic Racer pilots yet again take top 3 positions. Congratulations to François Messines, Uwe Schneider and Markus Pieper from the Worldwide Ultramagic Team. Congratulations from the worldwide Ultramagic team to François Messines from France on coming first and winning the 2007 European championship held in Magdeburg, Germany between the 16th and 23rd August. This win […]
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Record Number of Balloons attend Eleventh Igualada European Balloon Festival. This year’s Igualada European Balloon Festival, held between the 12th and 15th of July, attracted a record number of entries with pilots from all over the world taking part. Many had travelled long distances to enjoy this special event. The event was a resounding success […]