Elite FPV Pilots Face Off at Tor di Quinto on September 19-20 Rome is about to host something Italy's drone racing scene has never seen before: civilian and military FPV pilots competing head-to-head on the same circuit. The event is an initiative of Italy's Ministry of Defense, organized jointly by Difesa Servizi S.p.A.
Elite FPV Pilots Face Off at Tor di Quinto on September 19-20 Rome is about to host something Italy's drone racing scene has never seen before: civilian and military FPV pilots competing head-to-head on the...
The event is an initiative of Italy's Ministry of Defense, organized jointly by Difesa Servizi S.p.A.
For the Army, the event doubles as a chance to present its values and capabilities through the lens of technological innovation, a deliberate pairing of military identity with a fast-growing competitive sport.
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Elite FPV Pilots Face Off at Tor di Quinto on September 19-20 Rome is about to host something Italy's drone racing scene has never seen before: civilian and military FPV pilots competing head-to-head on the same circuit. The event is an initiative of Italy's Ministry of Defense, organized jointly by Difesa Servizi S.p.A. For the Army, the event doubles as a chance to present its values and capabilities through the lens of technological innovation, a deliberate pairing of military identity with a fast-growing competitive sport.
The competition is structured around two distinct categories. Italy's 2026 national drone championship, sanctioned by the Aero Club d'Italia, itself affiliated with CONI and a member of the International Aeronautical Federation (FAI), and will feature ten elite FPV pilots competing for national ranking points.
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