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The Air Race Classic, the annual all-women cross-country airplane race, congratulates the winners of the 43rd annual ARC. One hundred five racers marked the 90th anniversary of women's airplane racing with a 2,538-mile international competition between Jackson, Tennessee, and Welland, Ontario.

The top 10 winners of the 2019 Air Race Classic are:

1 - #11, Dakota Flygirls, Corbi Bulluck & Stephanie Wrenn

2 - #61, War Eagle Women-Orange, Auburn University, Caitlyn Miller & Kendall Higdon

3 - #24, Maxwell's Babes, Jan Aarsheim & Elin-Mari Heggland

4 - #6, Blondes Away, Ailsa Moseley Cutting & Sarah Wendt

5 - #44, Flying Finns, Jacksonville University, Madi Bright, Rachel Chaput & Morgan Carney

6 - #22, Flying Carastros, Susan Carastro & Marie Carastro

7 - #99, Estrogen Express, Lara Gaerte & Donna Harris

8 - #29, Charlie's Angels, Lewis University, Mickael Ashworth & Megan Shaffer

9 - #9, Red or Green?, Susan Larson & Amy Ecclesine

10 - #19, South of the Border, Jo Alcorn & Gretchen Jahn

The complete results of the 2019 Air Race Classic are available on the ARC website.

As the winners celebrate their well-earned victories, the ARC is gearing up for the 2020 race, which begins Tuesday, June 23 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and ends Friday, June 26 in Terre Haute, Indiana. Intermediate stops are Pierre, South Dakota; Sheridan, Wyoming; Sterling, Colorado; Dodge City, Kansas; Ada, Oklahoma; Pine Bluff, Arkansas; Mount Vernon, Illinois; and Tullahoma, Tennessee.

Registration for the 2020 Air Race Classic opens January 2.

ABOUT THE AIR RACE CLASSIC
Air Race Classic Inc. is an all-volunteer, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization with a mission of encouraging and educating current and future female pilots, increasing public awareness of general aviation, demonstrating women's roles in aviation, and preserving and promoting the tradition of pioneering women in aviation. For more information, visit airraceclassic.org. Follow Air Race Classic on Facebook. On Twitter: @AuthenticARC