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Goulian’s Team #99’s Teamwork Pays Off at Ft. Worth Red Bull Air Race

September 30 2015

Looking back at this weekend’s Red Bull Air Race at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX, it can be described in a few words: teamwork, determination, collaboration and focus. With the return of the air race to the US, it was a great feeling to be competing back on US soil where everything is familiar and focusing on racing was easier than ever. After Friday’s practice run paving the way to issues with the Edge’s landing gear among other things, our team worked very hard to remedy the issues.

Michael Goulian determined to go big at the Texas Red Bull Air Race

September 25 2015

Goulian comes into the Red Bull Air Race at the Texas Motor Speedway this weekend (September 26 – 27) energized and motivated, after problems with his instrumentation thwarted his charge toward the Final 4 in Spielberg, Austria. For Massachusetts-born Goulian, it’s time to do what folks in The Lonestar State are famous for: He’s ready to take a stand.

Ascot Red Bull Air Race Recap for Team Goulian

August 28 2015

The Red Bull Air Race in Ascot, England, had its ups and downs. With inclement weather during the entire week – the race teams had no practice time on the track. The first practice was on Saturday morning, allowing for only two runs before the afternoon Qualifying lineup. Watch Michael’s race through the track and post-race interview here.

Team Goulian prepares for Ascot’s round of 2015 Red Bull Air Race World Championship

August 12 2015

Competing in the Red Bull Air Race is surely one of the most amazing ventures any aviator could hope for in a career. Sometimes, we all have to stop and look around to realize how lucky we are to participate in such an incredible sport! As I was flying to London ahead of this week’s race, I started thinking about that, but also about how many challenges exist in putting together and fielding an Air Race team.

Goulian Racing in Budapest RBAR with Heart Rate Monitor

July 31 2015

Many people ask Mike Goulian the difference between air show flying and Red Bull Air Race flying. Well, that’s a great question actually. Mike sheds some light on the role of physical fitness and G tolerance while flying in air shows and air races.

Visit Team Goulian & Our Partners at AirVenture 2015

July 13 2015

Please join us from July 20th to 26th at AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI to meet the Whelen and Goulian Aerosports teams. Whelen’s latest aviation products will be at at our display and in their booth. We’re located right next to Boeing Plaza. Be sure to watch Mike perform his air show on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Full schedule may be found here.

Bose highlights Michael Goulian in “Why I Fly” video

July 10 2015

It is the amazing support of our partners that enables us to share our love of aviation across the globe. Bose Aviation is synonymous with quality, performance and technology but they stand for so much more. Their mission is to invent new technologies that truly benefit people, and create a “culture where innovation and teamwork are valued above all else.” Watch this video to see why I always fly my Cirrus Aircraft with a Bose A20.

Goulian Holds Overall Position after Budapest Red Bull Air Race

July 7 2015

Things were looking promising for Michael Goulian and Team 99 during the training flights over the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary at the latest installment of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. Fast lap times kept Goulian near the top of the unofficial leaderboard throughout the midweek practice sessions.

Team Goulian poised to repeat win with Red Bull Air Race’s return to Budapest

July 3 2015

Michael Goulian and Team 99 last tasted victory in 2009, with a blazing win over Budapest, Hungary. This weekend, Goulian hopes to repeat that performance as the Red Bull Air Race World Championship returns to its birthplace for the first time in 6 years. With the 2015 season half complete, Goulian remains increasingly confidant in his team, his machine, and his flying.

Extreme G Forces – Mike Goulian & Matt Hall Explain how to avoid graying-out while racing

June 15 2015

Red Bull Air Race pilots experience some of the most extreme conditions that the human body can endure. High speed turns have them pulling nearly 10Gs at times, collapsing their chests and forcing blood away from the brain and down to their toes. In order to combat these effects, intense training and physical preparation is crucial to ensure they stay conscious while speeding through pylons just feet above the water. Mike Goulian and Matt Hall reveal how they handle g forces inflight in this video.