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Six of the World's Top Drone Pilots Compete in IDRLC's Atlantic City Open Class Racing Event

South Korea's MinChan Kim, one of the fastest drone racers in the world, placed first in the race followed by second place winner Soren Anderson and third place winner SungJu Park. All 3 racers are among six of the top drone pilots in the world that competed at the event.


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Top 10 pilots during the IDRLC Award Ceremony on June 30th, 2019 in Atlantic City, New Jersey,
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., July 05, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The IDRLC held one of the largest indoor drone racing competitions in the US from June 27th to June 30th, at the Atlantic City Convention Center in New Jersey. Some of the world's top drone pilots traveled to the Jersey Shore to show off their skills for a chance to win a portion of a $52,000 prize pool.

South Korea's MinChan Kim, one of the fastest drone racers in the world, placed first in the race followed by second place winner Soren Anderson and third place winner SungJu Park. All 3 racers are among six of the top drone pilots in the world that competed at the event.

“Our Atlantic City qualifying event set the stage for multiple upcoming IDRLC events that are groundbreaking for the drone racing industry, for its locations and public entertainment value to its significant prize purses,” --IDRLC Founder and President, Dan Javan

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The top 10 pilots that were recognized during the award ceremony are as follows:

1st Place:     MinChan Kim, "MCKFPV"
2nd Place:    Soren Anderson, "phatkidfpv"
3rd Place:    SungJu Park, "starfpv"
4th Place:    Evan Turner, "headupsfpv"
5th Place:    Patrick White, "enginair"
6th Place:    Changhyeon Kang, "modofpv"
7th Place:    Dongrak Han, "rokfpv"
8th Place:    Silas Greever, "propsicle"
9th Place:    Alex Campbell, "chief"
10th Place:    Seojun Kim, "zopokfpv"

"Our Atlantic City qualifying event set the stage for multiple upcoming IDRLC events that are groundbreaking for the drone racing industry, for its locations and public entertainment value to its significant prize purses," said IDRLC Founder and President, Dan Javan. "We're proud to help promote the skills of some of the world's top racing pilots and thank our contestants and followers for their enthusiastic participation in our events."

The IDRLC event was sponsored by the Suntuity Group of companies, a New Jersey-based conglomerate of renewable energy, finance, technology and UAV service companies, and Suntuity AirWorks, its drone financing and UAV services division.

To stay up to date on the IDRLC and upcoming events, please visit us online at https://IDRLC.com and Facebook, Instagram @iDroneRacing, Twitter @DroneRacingLC & LinkedIn.

To stay up to date on Suntuity, please visit us online at https://suntuitygroup.com and https://suntuitysolar.com, and Facebook, Instagram @SuntuitySolar, Twitter @SuntuitySolar, & LinkedIn.

To stay up to date on Suntuity AirWorks, please visit us online at https://suntuityairworks.com and Facebook, Instagram @SuntuityAirWorks, Twitter @SuntuityAirWork & LinkedIn.

About IDRLC
The IDRLC was founded with one purpose: To unify and encourage all drone enthusiasts to be the best they can be at their profession or hobby. With members that span across the world, IDRLC is a multicultural organization that hosts racing events in multiple countries.

To submit inquiries and interest in participating in IDRLC's upcoming events, please fill out your information at http://www.idrlc.com/contact. If you're interested in hosting or sponsoring an IDRLC event in your country or state, please reach out to Media Relations at [email protected].

About Suntuity Group
The Suntuity Group is a conglomerate of renewable energy, finance, technology and UAV service companies that has developed, built and managed assets of 250+ megawatts of energy projects across the globe. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey, the Suntuity Group currently operates in 8 countries and 10 US states. For more information, please visit: https://suntuitygroup.com.

About Suntuity AirWorks
Suntuity AirWorks is the UAV and Drone services division of the Suntuity Group of Companies, with drone and UAV service offerings in multiple countries and across the US. Its hardware and software platforms deliver state of the art industry-specific solutions from DJI, FLIR, Berkley and other reputable organizations. For more information on Suntuity AirWorks and its Dealer Program and Training Academy, please visit: https://www.suntuityairworks.com.

Disclaimer:
The information in this release has been included in good faith and is for general purposes only. It should not be relied upon for any specific purpose and no representation or warranty is given as regards to its accuracy or completeness. No information in this press release shall constitute an invitation to invest in neither the IDRLC nor any of its affiliates. Neither the IDRLC nor its affiliates' officers, employees or agents shall be liable for any loss, damage or expense arising out of any action taken on the basis of this press release, including, without limitation, any loss of profit, indirect, incidental or consequential loss. All Trademarks are the property of their individual owners.

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