K1TO, K5NA, K7RL, W9RE LEAD US WRTC

There has been another shakeup in two of the four US WRTC qualifying regions - the same two as last month - as Dan Street K1TO now leads NA #1 and Richard King K5NA has taken over the lead in NA #3.

Meanwhile, W9RE (NA #2) and K7RL (NA #4) continue to lead the other two US divisions. Check the full radio-sport.net spreadsheets to see where you stand, as some big names are chasing the nine team leader slots available for Russia 2010. NEW

VE3AT, VA7ST LEAD WRTC CANADA FIELD

After being in a dead-heat, then slightly behind Yuri Onipko VE3DZ, Ron Vander Kraats VE3AT has again taken the lead in the Eastern WRTC section of Canada known as NA #5.

Meanwhile out West, new contest results still have Bud Mortenson VA7ST in front, though his lead has been trimmed a little. Check where the Canadians stand in the battle for two WRTC spots with the radio-sport.net spreadsheets. NEW

TWO NEW WRTC LEADERS IN EUROPE

The WRTC qualifying standings moved around a little after the addition of the 2007 WPX CW Contest results, as LY6M now leads EU #3 and UR0MC is on top in EU #4.

Meanwhile, F6IFY (EU #1) OM2VL (EU #2) and RW1AC (EU #5) are still at the top of their respective WRTC regions.

Check all the spreadsheets to see where all the other Europeans stand in the race for 21 team leader slots to WRTC 2010 in Russia. NEW

WPX CW LOOMS WITH WRTC DQ WARNING

As this year's CQ WPX CW Contest nears, a look back at last year's results is mandatory for anyone looking to qualify for the 2010 World Radiosport Team Championships. The 2007 DQ of Andy Kazantsev UU0JM not only knocked him out of the test, but also out of the 2010 WRTC as well. NEW

UU0JM URGES REVIEW OF 2007 WPX CW DQ

Disqualified from the 2007 WPX CW Contest and booted from the qualifying for the 2010 World Radiosport Team Championships, Andy Kazantsev UU0JM tells radio-sport.net that he never got the chance to argue his case before being DQ'd. Check the details as well as the note from the CQ WPX Contest Committee MORE

UN9LW, UA9CLB, JH4UYB LEAD ASIA WRTC

There is one new leader in the three WRTC qualifying regions in Asia, as UN9LW has taken over the top spot in AS #3, joining JH4UYB in AS #1 and UA9CLB in AS #2.

Six team leader positions are up for grabs - check where the rest of Asia stands in the radio-sport.net WRTC spreadsheets! NEW

LU7HN JOINS PY2NY IN WRTC SA LEAD

PY2NY continued to control the lead in the Brazil-only WRTC section of South America, while LU7HN is the new leader in SA #2, as he knocked LU1FAM out of the top spot after results were added from the CQ WPX CW contest.

Two team leader slots are available for South America - Check the radio-sport.net full results! NEW

ZL1AIH, YD1JZ STAY ATOP WRTC OCEANIA

After grabbing the lead earlier this year, ZL1AIH and YD1JZ are still leading the two WRTC qualifying sections in Oceania, as both used good outings in the 2007 CQ WPX CW contest to stay in first place.

Check the spreadsheets to see where you stand in the points chase for Russia 2010. NEW

NO CHANGE IN WRTC CENTRAL AMERICA

With few operators in Zones 7 and 8 taking part in the 2007 CQ WPX CW contest, there was no significant change in the WRTC qualifying standings for Central America, as WP3C still leads HI3TEJ.

Review the radio-sport.net spreadsheets as contesters fight for one team leader spot from CAm! NEW

WRTC AFRICA: EA9LZ KEEPS BIG LEAD

Like a broken record, EA9LZ is still in charge of the Africa qualifying section of the 2010 World Radiosport Team Championships. With less than a year to go in qualifying, check the spreadsheets to see where his competitors stand! NEW

SPONSORS LOOSEN WRTC MULTI RULES

Addressing complaints from a variety of operators, the Russian sponsors of the 2010 World Radiosport Team Championships have decided to allow more of those participating in a multi-operator contest effort to be eligible to use WRTC qualifying points from those contests. MORE