Frank Versteegh (NED) - Former Red Bull Air Race Pilot

Frank Versteegh's nicknames are "Skydancer" and "The Flying Dutchman" and he is Red Bull number 69.

Pilots and Teams

1	Chambliss Kirby	USA	Red Bull
2	Besenyei Peter	HUN	Red Bull
3	Mangold Mike	USA	Cobra
55	Bonhomme Paul	GBR	Matador
99	Goulian Michael	USA	Dragon Racing
19	Jones Steve	GBR	Matador
7	Schrodt Klaus	GER	Lobo
27	Ivanoff Nicolas	FRA	MRT
36	Maclean Alejandro	ESP	MRT
10	Lamb Nigel	GBR	Breitling
69	Versteegh Frank	NED	Lobo
28	Arch Hannes	AUT	Cobra
18	Rakhmanin Sergei	RUS	Dragon Racing
45	Dell Glen	RSA	Breitling

Aircraft

CAP 232	CAP Aviation	350 km/h	-10 / +10 g
Edge 540	Zivko Aeronautics	426 km/h	-12 / +12 g
Extra 300S	Extra Flugzeugbau GmbH	407 km/h	-10 / +10 g
MX2	MXR Technologies	426 km/h	-12 / +14 g

Nationality:	Dutch.
Date of birth:	September 19, 1954.
Home Town:	Oosterbeek.
Type of Aircraft:	Extra 300L. 2004, 2005 and 2006
	Extra 300S, Budapest and Longleat 2006.
	MX2, San Francisco 2006.
	Edge 540 2007.
Flying hours:	-
Profession:	Aerobatic Pilot, Keynote speaker
Hobby's:	His dog, the Jack Russell, Joe the Co, Golf, Riding motorbike, ice-speed skating and snowboarding. Horse cart riding and cooking.
Achievements:	Dutch Aerobatic Champion 1982 - 1994. 1982-1994 Competitor in the World and European Aerobatic Championships
	More than 1.250 Air Shows.
Ranking Red Bull Air Race 2005:	Eight place with no points.
Ranking Red Bull Air Race 2006:	Eleventh place with no points.
Ranking Red Bull Air Race 2007:	Eleventh place with 3 points.

Results Red Bull Air Race World Series Frank Versteegh:

2007

City:	Country:	Date:	Ranking:	Points:	Total Points:
Abu Dhabi	UAE	April 6, 2007	6	1	1
Rio de Janeiro	BRA	April 21, 2007	10	-	1
Monument Valley	USA	May 12, 2007	6	1	2
Istanbul	TUR	June 2, 2007	6	1	3
Interlaken	SUI	July 15, 2007	9	-	3
London	GBR	July 29, 2007	8	-	3
Budapest,	HUN	August 20, 2007	8	-	3
Porto	POR	September 1, 2007	11	-	3
San Diego	USA	September 22, 2007	DNF	-	3
Perth	AUS	November 4, 2007	-	-	-

2006

Eleventh place with no points.

City:	Country:	Date:	Ranking:	Points:	Total Points:
Abu Dhabi	UAE	March 18, 2006	10	-	-
Barcelona	ESP	May 6, 2006	11	-	-
Berlin	GER	May 27, 2006	10	-	-
St. Petersburg	RUS	June 17, 2006	Cancelled
Istanbul	TUR	July 29, 2006	10	-	-
Budapest	HUN	August 20, 2006	dq	-	-
Longleat	GBR	September 2, 2006	10	-	-
San Francisco	USA	October 7, 2006	dq	-	-
Perth	AUS	November 19, 2006	11	-	-

2005

Eight place with no points.

City:	Country:	Date:	Ranking:	Points:	Total Points:
Abu Dhabi	UAE	April 8, 2005	8	-	-
Rotterdam	NED	June 12, 2005	8	-	-
Zeltweg	AUT	June 25, 2005	8	-	-
Rock of Cashel	IRL	July 24, 2005	7	-	-
Longleat	GBR	August 7, 2005	8	-	-
Budapest ٭	HUN	August 20, 2005	-	-	-
San Francisco	USA	October 8, 2005	9	-	-

٭ didn't start in the second race of the day, because of technical problems. Frank loaned an Extra 300L, G-KAYH, because his own Extra had technical problems.

Legend:

CAN: Cancelled
DNP: Did not participate
DNS: Did not show
DQ: Disqualified
NC: Not classified

Frank Versteegh's Extra 300L two-seater is heavier than the single-seated Extra 300S. Photo: Rob Vogelaar, www.air-races.com.