Ma On Shan F3F Slope Race
15 February, 2004

A F3F competition was held in Ma On Shan east-facing slope on Sunday, 15 February 2004. The weather was fine with strong easterly wind. The highest wind speed was measured at 50km/hr. Wow! What a perfect condition for running a F3F race!  Totally 22 pilots participated in the race which was started at 10:45pm and ended at 5:00pm. Some pilots are new to F3F competition. After a day of intense competition, six rounds of races were completed. The best time is 42.94s by Stanley Chan, which is a HK record! The winner of the day competition is also Stanley Chan. Many pilots also have their own personal best F3F records, congratulation!  Here are the detailed scores of the race:

Name Model Used Rnd 1 Rnd 2 Rnd 3 Rnd 4 Rnd5 Rnd6 Scr 1 Scr 1 Scr 2 Scr 3 Scr4 Scr5 Score
Stanley Chan Sting 54.13 51.00 42.94 64.03 69.10 47.03 924 1000 1000 774 865 1000 4789
K.Y. Mak New Sting 50.06 51.19 60.37 49.56 64.96 56.53 1000 996 711 1000 920 834 4750
Au Chi Fai NYX F3F 57.85 52.25 56.16 55.78 59.81 58.32 865 976 649 888 1000 806 4526
Y.C. Lui Pike WR 50.78 56.65 51.19 69.72 61.12 65.53 985 900 838 816 978 717 4517
Eric Wong Shooting Star 57.00 63.58 53.57 55.55 62.59 61.84 878 802 801 892 955 766 4328
Angus Lee Arkanj 57.56 61.47 63.15 60.12 62.03 65.09 870 883 679 824 964 722 4263
C.M.Cheng Brisk III 70.19 59.09 58.41 52.97 69.07 59.25 713 862 735 935 867 793 4193
So Kwok Ying Sting 51.00 58.62 62.31 61.22 78.38 63.37 981 876 689 809 763 742 4153
Ho Kwok Wai MiniNYX 61.16 63.09 66.81 53.06 72.69 64.75 818 808 642 934 822 726 4108
Master Leung Pike WR 58.97 62.50 57.69 56.38 75.91 64.34 848 816 744 879 787 730 4074
Chan Kwai Ming MiniNYX 63.19 71.50 74.75 63.40 76.40 76.50 792 713 574 781 782 614 3682
George Cheung MiniEllipse 63.87 67.21 71.78 72.13 80.41 x 783 758 598 687 743 0 3569
Simon Murray Eliminator 71.50 75.53 84.79 69.12 77.37 77.97 700 675 509 717 773 603 3468
Wong Ming Fai Minich 70.10 73.53 72.00 75.03 76.09 x 714 693 596 660 786 0 3449
Marcus GulpSR 68.62 65.41 x 90.88 77.82 85.47 729 779 0 545 768 550 3371
Ben Wong Shooting Star 68.34 76.60 67.00 74.72 110.38 73.62 726 665 640 663 541 638 3332
Fu Shooting Star 70.94 69.65 76.16 95.53 x 92.66 706 732 563 518 0 507 3026
Eric Pica 75.06 74.69 84.68 88.32 107.44 x 666 682 507 561 566 0 2982
Kam MiniNYX/Kobra 78.25 88.93 80.50 79.19 x 85.28 639 573 533 625 0 551 2921
Gallant Gray x x 79.13 108.91 94.56 x 0 0 542 455 632 0 1629
Alex Lip Prodij 76.75 x x x x x 750 0 0 0 0 0 750
Chester Tai Sting/Astro x x x x x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


Launch a PIkeWR


Brisk III is on a speedy run


Master Fai's weapon - NYX F3F which is the current world record plane


NYX F3F on an approach to turn


MiniEllipse is on a run


Brisk III just after the turn


See the tight turn


On launching a New Sting


Fai's NYX is on the racing track


PikeWR on an approach to land with flaps deployed


Off we go!


On launching a GulpSR


Landing an Arkanj - mind the on looker!


Have a group photo for you to remember