• Dotzlight: Hannes Arch, pilot

    posted: 21.08.2012
    by: Christian Horvath
    tags: Action & Sports , Dotzlight , ,
    The superstar density within the Dotz team increases: Hannes Arch, Red Bull Air Race-champion and flying allrounder, trusts Dotz Tuning Wheels on his car as of late.

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    On the road, Arch must give in at 200km/h top speed: the Range Rover Sport HSE with 256hp and 600Nm is not quite as nimble as his usual means of transportation. But, the Range Rover has a nicer rim. © zooom.at / bergermarkus.com

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    A Dotz Territory in 20", to be exact. And Hannes has gathered world-wide reputation as a brand himself, ...

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    ...Dotz has dedicated a rim to him. The Dotz Territory dark Hannes Arch Special Edition, designed exclusively for the Styrian native. The black rim has some striking contrast points with chrome screws. For the rim, we have individualized the Territory dark with red pinstriping and a red center cap. Moreover, Hannes´ initials sitting in the rim and the the pinstriping is interrupted by the lettering hannesarch.com.

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    Hannes Arch himself is a frequent flyer. At the Red Bull Air Race, the aerobatics, paragliding - Hannes was everywhere at the top podium. In addition there is a whole bunch of exquisite actions, which brought Hannes no medals, but have procured a lot of respect within and outside the scene, such as … © Erwin Polanc/Red Bull Content Pool

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    ... a race against a motorcycle and a racing car at the opening of the Red Bull-Ring in Spielberg. © Philip Platzer/Red Bull Content Pool

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    Hannes rises to the air since 30 years. 1982, at the tender age of 15, Hannes flew a glider for the first time alone. His talent and his knowledge of flight quickly aroused the interest of major sponsors and in 1995 Hannes and some colleagues founded the Red Bull Acro Team, which was known for his spectacular aerobatic stunts. © bergermarkus.com/Red Bull Content Pool

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    In 2000 followed the founding of the company Airpro, which specializes in film production and stunt coordinating and had its expertise proven in films like Willy Bogner's "Ski to the Max". But Hannes did not just work for others, he wanted to create something new, something unusual, something provocative, something crazy, something bang hard. The Red Bull X-Alps was born. © bergermarkus.com/Red Bull Content Pool

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    In 2005, Arch then followed the call of Didi Mateschitz to the Red Bull Air Race. First he was race director, in 2007 he became "Rookie of the Year" at the F1 of the skies. © rutgerpauw.com/Red Bull Content Pool

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    The pilots compete in the slalom with a single-engine propeller plane with almost 350 hp. At speeds of up to 400 km/h centrifugal forces go up to 11g. © Mike Hewitt / Getty Images for Red Bull Air Race

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    2008 was the great year of Hannes Arch at the Red Bull Air Race: only once he was not at the podium. The coronation of this flight art culminated in the season finale in Perth: with a stunning finish the Austrian flew away of his competitors and won the Red Bull Air Race-world title 2008. © AP Images/Red Bull Content Pool

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