Check out the Luminair Lightpool Drone Race at The Globe, Pleasure Beach Resort on Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 October, 10am and 2.30pm.
You’ll see top pilots from across the UK lighting up Th Globe with their incredible racing drones, for a micro drone racing showdown like no other!
This event promises to be thrilling for drone enthusiasts and newcomers alike, with races designed to showcase skill and speed.
Covered in lights, you can watch them tackle a spectacular racing circuit, weaving between Blackpool’s famous illuminations models.
In addition, there will be various activities throughout the day, ideal for anyone looking to delve deeper into the world of drone technology.
Get right up close to the action, enjoy the commentary, live stream, meet the pilots and learn about drone racing that’s whooping across the country!
Then Give It A Go yourself!
Don’t miss out on this electrifying weekend filled with fun, excitement, and an opportunity to connect with drone aficionados.
Tickets for each session are available via our Eventbrite page at only £2.50 each
Drone Soccer
Take flight with one of the UK’s most exciting emerging sports—Drone Soccer! Combining the fast-paced action of football with the precision of drone piloting, this high-energy game sees teams battle it out in the air, navigating drone “strikers” through goals in a protective cage. Come along, take the controls, and experience the future of team sport
Try’n’Fly
Get your hands on a drone for the very first time. Learn the controls and take to the skies to tackle our beginner friendly track. You’ll be flying through hoops in no time on your way to becoming a drone racer!
FPV Hot Laps
Don the VR goggles and sit onboard the racing drones as the pro pilots take them around our insane illuminated race track. You’ll see the world from the First Person View (FPV) of the drone and get a look at what flying really feels like.
FPV Simulators
Dive into the world of first-person drone racing with BMFA’s FPV simulators. Everyone can try high-speed flying, sharp turns, and aerial skills—all without leaving your seat! Grab the sticks and see if you’ve got what it takes!
BTW Club are the largest micro drone racing community in the UK. For 5 years we have been leading the way in the UK and Europe hosting a huge international drone race.
Started in 2018, the group was born to find other local pilots flying micro drones using FPV. From a couple mates in a pub, to the huge community of pilots taking part in races across the calendar, we continue to grow and drive FPV racing in the UK
The British Drone Racing Association is a not-for-profit organisation, run by FPV pilots, for FPV pilots. It exists:
We are recognised as a “Specialist Body” by the British Model Flying Association (BMFA) and we are tasked with promoting and developing the sport of FPV Racing in the UK.
