Zephatali Walsh emerged as the champion of the 2023 Airspeeder EXA Series, after the event at Stonefield Airfield, South Australia.
This event marking the first-ever race between three Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) craft and was more than just a race; it was a pioneering moment in the evolution of aerial mobility.
Zephatali Walsh, Bruno Senna, and Lexie Janson competed in the world’s first race between three eVTOL craft, navigating challenging wet and windy conditions at Stonefield Airfield.
The race provided valuable insights for Alauda Aeronautics and exciting moments in the wind and rain, with Zephatali Walsh setting impressive lap times, including a remarkable 0:13.857 in the second lap of Race 2. Despite challenges, Bruno Senna demonstrated resilience, and Lexie Janson faced a tough battle, showcasing the unpredictability of flying car racing.
The world’s first electric flying car race, supported by visionary partners Intel, Acronis, IWC, Saltwater Games, and Telstra Purple, and backed by the South Australia government, opens new possibilities in the realm of aerial mobility.
With over 100 spectators in attendance, the race showcased cutting-edge technology, featuring innovative onboard cameras from EMG that streamed 4k live footage from all Speeders via RF. This marked a significant leap forward in race broadcasting, setting a new standard for immersive experiences. The event was also recorded as a live broadcast, with the NEP Group spearheading the initiative, turning the race into a dynamic testbed for future race broadcasts. The combination of live streaming and recorded broadcasts ensured that the excitement and thrill of the EVTOL race reached audiences worldwide.
Source: Airspeeder
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