Where to see Red Bull Air Race

If you are wondering where is the best place to see the Red Bull Air Race, it would definitely have to be South Perth foreshore. Note that the roads around South Perth will be closed and so will the Mill Point Rd off-ramp from the freeway. If you would like to see the planes taking off and landing, go to the City foreshore.

The schedule for the air race is as follows:

Saturday 17 April – Qualifying Day
09:30 Red Bull Air Race spectator areas activated
10:00 Air Gates inflated
10:30 Pre-show entertainment commences on screen and on the ground
12:30 First Qualifying round (15 planes in reverse order of 3rd training result)

13:15 Break – screen commentary and interviews and side acts

13:30 Second Qualifying round (15 planes in reverse order of 3rd training result)
14:15 Qualifying round concludes, on-screen interviews
14:45 On-screen highlights and DJ
16:30 Pit Lane Walk at Race Airport (Langley Park)
17:00 Hospitality areas closed, river open

Sunday 18 April – Race Day

09:00 Red Bull Air Race spectator areas activated
09:30 Hospitality areas open
10:30 Pre-show entertainment commences on screen, in the air and on the ground
11:45 Red Bull Air Race commences with a competition for the Wildcard spot between 5 race planes
12:00 Aerial and on-ground side acts and on-screen entertainment
12:40 Red Bull Air Race: Top 12 Race Planes compete

13:15 Break – on screen commentary

13:20 Red Bull Air Race: Super 8 – remaining 8 Race Planes compete
13:40 Break – on screen commentary
13:55 Red Bull Air Race: Final 4 – remaining 4 Race Planes compete
14:05 Racing completed – On-screen commentary, final side acts
14:45 Awards Ceremony and prize giving (South Perth foreshore)
14:55 Highlights on-screen and DJ music
17:00 Hospitality areas close. River re-opens