DR1

“IT DOESN’T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS.”

-ALEX VANOVER, TEAM FL1GHT ONE

The second season of DHL DR1 Champions Series is taking drone racing to a whole new level! With five spectacular tracks all across Europe and with the new Pro Class that features huge and powerful new drones. So tune in for some adrenaline-fueled drone racing action by the best pilots this planet has to offer!

DHL is the Founding Partner, Official Logistics Provider and title sponsor of the DR1 Drone Racing Champions Series

Dive into the action

Watch a little snippet of the race in Bonn, Germany! Attention: It might be a little too spectacular.

The race tracks

LA MOTHE CHANDENIERS CASTLE (FRANCE)
Race 1

LA MOTHE CHANDENIERS CASTLE (FRANCE)

This 13th century stronghold withstood the Middle Ages and the French Revolution. This season, the pilots will aim to crash its gates to start the season off.

KRVAVEC MOUNTAIN (SLOVENIA)
Race 2

KRVAVEC MOUNTAIN (SLOVENIA)

Atop one of the tallest peaks in Europe, pilots will take to the skies, pushing the sport to new heights on this picturesque course.

SNEŽNIK CASTLE (SLOVENIA)
Race 3

SNEŽNIK CASTLE (SLOVENIA)

The iconic medieval castle has survived multiple invasions and crusades outside its walls. The mix of fortification and forestry will createa skillful course for the pilots to navigate.

TULOVE GREDE (CROATIA)
Race 4

TULOVE GREDE (CROATIA)

Shooting out of the barren mountainside comes over 300 meters of sheer terror. These towers of limestone will taunt and threaten any drones that dare to race past them.

EVOLUT (CROATIA)
Race 5

EVOLUT (CROATIA)

The future of drone racing takes to the skies with the Pro Class finals. Where battles took place on the sacred ground below, a new type of battle soars above.

DHL TOWER (GERMANY)
Race 6

DHL TOWER (GERMANY)

The Finals this season will culminate in Bonn, Germany at the infamous DHL Tower. A new course, and new gates, will push last season’s favorite location into the history books.

The teams

Introducing the Pro Class

How can you possibly improve the Champions Series experience? The answer is beautifully simple: bigger drones! You can witness the power of these colossal beasts in an entirely new race format called Pro Class, debuting this season!

800mm+

Pro Class

Racing Drone Specs

TOP SPEEDTBA
ACCELERATION0-100 MPH: 2 SEC
FRAME SIZE800MM+
WEIGHT~0.5 KG

TBA

Mini Quad

Racing Drone Specs

TOP SPEED130 MPH
ACCELERATION0-100 MPH: 1.2 SEC
FRAME SIZETBA
WEIGHT~0.5 KG

Truly another dimension

With an insane top speed and ten times the weight of the Mini Quads, the Pro Class drones will push our pilots to their limit.

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