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2002 Gas Balloon Race Results

All Teams Final Track

7th America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race
Event Director: Pat Brake
Deputy Director: Mark Sullivan
Rank
Pilot
Co-Pilot
Country
Distance
Duration
(Hours)
Area of Landing
Km.
Miles
1 Abruzzo, Richard USA 2797.08 1738.11 43.13
  Johnson, Gary USA   Flight Track Georgetown, DE
 
2 Vitanza, Louis USA 2250.65 1398.55 35.58
  Padelt, Bert USA   Flight Track Sissonville, WV
 
3 Sullivan, Mark USA 2109.02 1310.55 67.25
  White, Cheri USA   Flight Track Homer, GA
 
4 Wechter, Frank USA 1971.18 1224.89 66.97
  Boylan, Thomas USA   Flight Track Franklin, GA
 
5 Levin, David USA 1092.41 678.83 22.22
  Levin, Alan USA   Flight Track Galena, KS
 
6 McNutt, Phil USA 974.38 605.48 47.42
  Critelli, Brian USA   Flight Track Caney, KS
 
7 Winker, Greg USA 965.64 600.05 66.00
  Eimers, Wilhelm Germany   Flight Track Howard, KS
 
8 Wallace, J. Michael USA 771.15 479.19 22.30
  Brielmann, Kevin USA   Flight Track Mina, OK
 
9 Gerhardt, Astrid Germany 681.42 423.43 22.90
  Haggeney, Dominik Germany   Flight Track Taloga, OK
 
10 Robinson, Shane USA 494.03 306.99 10.72
  Martin, Ron Canada   Flight Track White Deer, TX
 
11 Donnelly, Tom Great Britain 364.19 226.31 17.80
  Forster, Mike Great Britain   Flight Track Dalhart, TX
 
12 Kugler, John USA 320.42 199.11 11.08
  Brown, Daniel USA   Flight Track Nara Vista, NM
 
13 Parks, Sam USA 131.72 81.85 19.90
  Petrehn, Johnny USA   Flight Track Corona, NM
 
14 Bradley, Troy USA 129.73 80.61 4.07
  Bradley, Tamara USA   Flight Track Las Vegas, NM
 
Non-competing pilots:
  Clinton, Paul USA 199.94 124.24 17.75
  DeVaney, Mark USA   Flight Track Fort Sumner, NM
 
  Fricke, Barbara USA 276.57 171.86 14.92
  Cayton, Andy,  USA   Flight Track Logan, NM
  Meyer, Mark USA