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]
Daniel Ryfa | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 17, 1979 |
| Nationality |  Sweden |
| Website | danielryfa |
Biography
editRyfa 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
editRed Bull Air Race
editChallenger Class
edit| Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Points | Wins | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |  2nd |
 DNP |
 3rd |
 2nd |
 DNP |
 3rd |
DNP |
 5th |
22 | 0 | 2nd |
| 2015 | 5th |
 2nd |
1st |
 1st |
3rd |
3rd |
DNP |
6th |
28 | 2 | 2nd |
| 2016 | 1st |
3rd |
DNP |
1st |
5th |
 4th |
DNP |
CAN |
26 | 2 | 2nd |
| 2017 | 1st |
DNP |
3rd |
 2nd[3] |
6th |
 DNP |
1st |
6th |
38 | 2 | 2nd |
| 2018 | 5th |
 1st |
DNP |
DNP |
2nd[4] |
6th |
DNP |
5th |
22 | 1 | 6th |
Legend: * CAN: Cancelled * DNP: Did not take part * DNS: Did not start * DSQ: Disqualified
References
edit- ^ "DANIEL RYFA". Red Bull Air Race. Retrieved 10 December 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Hunger". flygshow. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ^ Chiba was rescheduling in Kazan
- ^ Chiba was rescheduling in Wiener Neustadt