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Daniel Ryfa

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Daniel Ryfa
Born (1979-12-17) December 17, 1979 (age 44)
Nationality Sweden
Websitedanielryfa.com

Daniel Ryfa (born December 17, 1979) is a Swedish pilot. He is a pilot of the Challenger class of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.[1]

Biography

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Ryfa was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1979.

Daniel Ryfa is the winner of 6th FAI European Advanced Aerobatic Championship 2009. Most successful Scandinavian aerobatic pilot in times.

In 2014, he joined the Red Bull Air Race as Challenger class pilot. Race seasons 2014–2019 with most podiums in the challenger class (22 podiums / 8 race winns).

He maneuvers planes such as Pitts Special, Edge 540, Extra 330LX, Sukhoi Su-26, Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 and Piper Cub L-4 J Grasshopper.[2]

Results

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Red Bull Air Race

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Challenger Class

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Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Points Wins Position
2014 United Arab Emirates
2nd
Croatia
DNP
Malaysia
3rd
Poland
2nd
United Kingdom
DNP
United States
3rd
United States
DNP
Austria
5th
22 0 2nd
2015 United Arab Emirates
5th
Japan
2nd
Croatia
1st
Hungary
1st
United Kingdom
3rd
Austria
3rd
United States
DNP
United States
6th
28 2 2nd
2016 United Arab Emirates
1st
Austria
3rd
Japan
DNP
Hungary
1st
United Kingdom
5th
Germany
4th
United States
DNP
United States
CAN
26 2 2nd
2017 United Arab Emirates
1st
United States
DNP
Hungary
3rd
Russia
2nd[3]
Russia
6th
Portugal
DNP
Germany
1st
United States
6th
38 2 2nd
2018 United Arab Emirates
5th
France
1st
Hungary
DNP
Russia
DNP
Austria
2nd[4]
Austria
6th
United States
DNP
United States
5th
22 1 6th

Legend: * CAN: Cancelled * DNP: Did not take part * DNS: Did not start * DSQ: Disqualified

References

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  1. ^ "DANIEL RYFA". Red Bull Air Race. Retrieved 10 December 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Hunger". flygshow. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ^ Chiba was rescheduling in Kazan
  4. ^ Chiba was rescheduling in Wiener Neustadt
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