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December 7th saw the TWUK League head to BTW Club for an intense night of indoor FPV racing. Twelve pilots tackled a tight, fully 3D track packed with elevation, technical turns, and nonstop action. With sub-20 second laps, dramatic finals, and league points on the line, this round delivered edge-of-your-seat Tiny Whoop racing from start to finish.

Major changes to UK drone laws are coming from 1 January 2026. New class marks, Remote ID requirements, night-flying visibility rules, and a lower weight threshold for Flyer IDs will affect many operators. This article breaks down what’s changing, how the rules used to work, and what it all means in practice — including why indoor Tiny Whoop flying under 100g remains largely unaffected.

Well what a year its been! Kicking off the year with BIRD we saw 48 pilots from 7 different countries come together to race, party and whoop together We had 2 meetups a month blitzing hundred of packs, sent thousands of laps and launched our BTW Race Series. We also joined clubs up and down the country, putting on spectacular TWUK League races culminating in the inaugural whoop championship competition. And finally we put on a spectacular stage show in Blackpool as part of th

Birmingham Tiny Whoopers is now a BMFA Affiliated club, bringing members enhanced insurance, expert support, training opportunities and stronger protection for our flying sites. As part of the UK’s leading model flying organisation, our community benefits from greater safety, credibility and long-term stability, making now the perfect time to get involved and enjoy everything our newly affiliated status offers.

Experience the intensity of the 2025 WareFPV Whoop Champs as top UK and international drone racers go head-to-head on a world-class indoor track. From tight qualifiers to a dramatic Crazy Ace finale, this action-packed event showcases elite pilots, high-speed drama and the ultimate battle for micro-racing supremacy.

A thrilling day of FPV racing at BTW Club! Despite tech troubles, Kai “Blueprint” Longshaw, ScoobyAir, and newcomer Pickle FPV delivered int

Staffordshire University’s Computing Club teamed up with Tiny Whoop Staffordshire for a Try’n’Fly FPV drone event. Students learned to pilot drones, experienced first-person flight with BetaFPV kits, and discovered the thrill of FPV flying in a fun, hands-on session that built community and new skills.

The Norfolk Whoop Club launched the 2026 TWUK League at the Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum, racing FPV drones through historic aircraft and hangars. Pilots tackled sweeping arcs, tight technical sequences, and a unique moving gate, while the community rallied to help with crashes and repairs. Thrilling races, close qualifiers, and unexpected leaderboard twists made this one of the UK’s most memorable whoop events.

Edward “Steath” Dalton is pushing the boundaries of cinematic FPV flight with his custom Steath 360 Frame, designed around the DJI Osmo 360 Action Camera. Moving from FPV racing to film, he’s engineering compact sub-250g drones for immersive 360° footage, live event work, and future-ready aerial filmmaking.

Luminair Lightpool Drone Race was Pushing the Boundaries of FPV Events in the UK with the most spectacular whoop race of the year

After years grinding VelociDrone and DCL drafts, Jack Prosser stormed through the A-Mains at the 2025 British FPV Drone Racing Champs to secure his first national title.

BTW League FPV racing kicks off in style! Lex_FPV takes the win in an action-packed day of whoop racing, learning, and friendly competition. Join the next race on November 9th and experience the thrill for yourself!

Announcing the Lightpool Luminair drone race, a really special event in front of a huge crowd, delivering an amazing lit up experience to the Capital of Light - Blackpool

Joining the micro FPV fraterinty most recently is Tiny Whoop Stafforshire created by our good friend Kai, aka Blueprint.

Announcing the BIGGEST Tiny Whoop event of the UK calendar! Back for the 6th year, we are getting ready to welcome tip top Tiny Whoop pilots from across the globe to Birmingham for this full weekend of FPV racing fun!

We dove deep into the international races that King Joshy has been attending this summer, his successes and failures and what he's going to concentrate on next

Danbuster speaks of his experiences at the Italian FAI World Cup Race this summer where he tested his skills against the top pilots from across the globe

We teamed up with the BDRA to bring Drone Racing to the summer fete at Shuttleworth College & Historic Aircraft Museum

The 2025 TWUK League Finals race to crown the champion was a thrilling and dazzling event held at BMFA HQ in Buckminster

...here’s a deep dive into what made the MultiGP IO a landmark in Dan’s FPV journey—and why it could be a blueprint for the future of drone racing.