Just like in F5B, there seems to be no way to win without
using a brushless motor. Compare the score of Stefan Merz to the
other pilots. He flew the new LEHNER brushless motor with a
homebuilt controller. Almost all pilots used Graupner CAM-Props.
2nd Contest F5D (7 Cell Pylon Racing) - National League B Munich, IFM Model Flying Field, September 7/8, 1996 Results: Rank Pilot Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Run 7 Run 8 Run 9 Run 10 Run 11 Run 12 Points 1 Merz Stefan 88.8 88.8 87.1 86.1 87.7 86.5 85.5 94.3* 91.0* 82.2 81.6 82.4 856.7 2 Schlief Martin 104.8* 89.5 90.5 87.8 90.1 91.0 87.1 88.3 88.7 88.1 90.4 500.0* 891.5 3 Bartels Jens 89.2 500.0 94.5 86.2 91.0 94.9 91.7 88.5 92.3 90.9 91.0 88.3 903.6 4 Schambeck Florian 91.0 89.9 93.6 94.7 90.6 91.8 87.9 97.5* 90.4 87.7 100.1* 500.0* 915.1 5 Belting Dirk 97.7 94.5 97.1 92.6 90.7 92.7 90.7 92.1 500.0* 500.0* 101.0 104.3 953.4 6 Mursch Friedrich 97.0 96.0 101.7 98.9 96.3 95.2 93.4 103.7* 95.0 90.8 101.6* 90.4 954.6 7 Wombacher Martin 102.3 94.3 99.1 95.6 103.6 95.2 99.8* 97.1 93.1 98.8* 89.3 94.2 956.5 8 Wimmer Robert 100.3* 102.6 100.9* 95.4 106.2* 100.2 98.3 98.7 500.0* 97.8 92.4 92.3 978.9 9 Bornschlegel Thomas 99.0 114.7 106.0 103.0 98.3 99.7 93.0 101.2 99.7 95.5 97.7 93.8 980.9 10 Dettweiler Werner 98.8 100.4 100.5 99.9 101.6 101.0 94.1 500.0* 105.1* 101.4 108.8 500.0 1011.6 11 Koot Hans 112.9 103.3 500.0 110.7* 107.7 110.6* 97.5 99.0 100.0 99.8 120.8* 109.1 1050.6 12 Fischer Heinz 500.0* 107.5 107.6 109.3 110.5 117.6* 102.5 99.3 104.2 114.1* 108.8 109.7* 1073.5 13 Bastuck Vera 500.0* 500.0* 117.1 118.4 114.2 500.0* 117.5 111.0 500.0 139.9* 114.7 120.0 1952.8 14 Markus Michael 102.0 500.0* 105.5 100.3 103.4 109.5* 106.4 500.0* 500.0 500.0 500.0 500.0 2627.1 15 Moese Gerald 116.4 500.0* 105.0 106.2 108.5 114.8 500.0 500.0 500.0 500.0 500.0 500.0 3050.9 16 Grunenberg Thomas 500.0 500.0* 500.0 500.0* 126.2 500.0* 500.0* 500.0* 124.9 127.2* 500.0* 129.1* 3507.4 17 Kormann Ralf 500.0 105.4 500.0* 500.0* 107.4* 96.0 500.0* 500.0* 500.0 500.0 500.0* 500.0 3808.8 Weather: Saturday - rain showers, light winds, 14 deg. C. Sunday - partly cloudy, light winds, 18 deg. C. Remarks: Numbers marked with a * indicate one respectively two cuts. 500 points without * indicate that the pilot did not fly this heat.