This is from the Red Bull website:
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The organization will use this opportunity to fast track the technological advancements currently in the making which would further improve the already high levels of safety.
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I suppose they could be lying about why they shut it down.
In any case, you didn't answer the question. How does Reno's record of 2 pilot deaths per 5 events compare to the other aircraft race series? Considering that Red Bull hasn't had a fatality yet, I'm guessing that Reno doesn't look very good in comparison