An update on the pilot here:
Swift Aerobatic Display Team : Team News
and he is very experienced:
A former racing driver who turned his focus skywards to become the 2006 Intermediate and Unlimited UK National Glider Aerobatic Champion in 2008 and 2009. A gliding instructor and aerobatic coach, He competes at Unlimited level and flies the S-1 Swift and the MDM-1 Fox with the team