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Australian Drone Nationals 2026 · 30 Sep – 4 Oct 2026

Manic Tardis

FPV Rebels
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Manic Tardis charges up eight places in the Old Dogs

You flew 15 heats and spent 36m 21s in the air at the 2026 Australian Drone Nationals. You raced both the Open Class and the Old Dogs, and in the Old Dogs you turned a 20th-place qualifying into a 12th-place finish, gaining 8 places.

Open Class

15 heats · 12 laps · 1 podium
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Across 11 qualifying heats you flew 12 laps against a 75-pilot field, qualifying 75th with a best single lap of 103.04s. That 103.04s came late, in Round 33, and was a big step forward on the 150s-plus laps from earlier in the week. You took your place in the B Main and finished 75th of 75 in the Open Class Finals. The real story came in the Old Dogs, where you qualified 20th of 20 and raced your way up to 12th, finishing ahead of Karade in your quarterfinal.

Qualifying
75thof 75
Best 2 consecutive
442.14s
Best lap
103.04s
To pole
+401.97s
Qualifying laps
12
75thof 75
Qualified
75th
Finals
B Main
12thof 20
▲ 8 places from qualifying
Qualified
20th
Finals
B Main
Fastest lap
103.04seconds
Where you qualifiedEvery pilot's qualifying time (best 2 consecutive laps), fastest on the left.
You · 75th · 442.14sPole 40.17s75 qualifiers
Your pace through the dayBest lap in each heat — higher is faster. Qualifying Finals Fastest lap
103.0s139.4s175.8sRound 4 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 173.27sRound 5 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 157.25sRound 16 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 162.92sRound 18 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 150.03sRound 19 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 169.71sRound 20 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 158.77sRound 33 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 103.04sRound 34 — Time Trial 5 — best lap 168.41sB Main · Redemption Round 4 — Race 2 — best lap 175.85sQuarterfinal — Race 4 — best lap 164.25sSemifinal — Race 1 — best lap 163.75sFirst heatLast heat

Race by race

4th
Qualifying

Round 20 — Time Trial 5

4th of 4
Watch

Round 20 was a two-lap effort, best 158.77s, for 4th of 4.

158.77L1283.37L2
Best lap
158.77s
Best consecutive
442.14s
Laps
2
6th
Qualifying★ Fastest lap

Round 33 — Time Trial 5

6th of 6
Watch

Round 33 produced your fastest lap of the event, a 103.04s, finishing 6th of 6.

★ 103.04L1
Best lap
103.04s
Laps
1
3rd
Finals2026 Mission Foods Australian Drone Nationals - Old Dogs

Quarterfinal — Race 4

3rd of 5 · ahead of Karade
Watch

The Old Dogs quarterfinal was a highlight: a 164.25s lap brought you 3rd of 5, ahead of Karade. That result kept your Old Dogs run alive and pushed you up the order.

164.25L1
Best lap
164.25s
Holeshot
9.36s
Total
173.61s
Laps
1
6th
Finals2026 Mission Foods Australian Drone Nationals - Old Dogs

Semifinal — Race 1

6th of 6
Watch

You took your place in the Old Dogs semifinal and flew a 163.75s lap to finish 6th of 6. Reaching that semifinal from 20th in qualifying was the climb that carried you to 12th overall.

163.75L1
Best lap
163.75s
Holeshot
9.17s
Total
172.93s
Laps
1

Gaining eight places in the Old Dogs and spending more than half an hour in the air is a Nationals to remember. Thanks for flying for FPV Rebels, Manic Tardis, and we'll see you out there again next year.

Built from the official timing data, written up with AI · 9 Oct 2026 04:46