2015 Red Bull Air Race of Fort Worth

The 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Fort Worth was the seventh round of the 2015 Red Bull Air Race World Championship season, the tenth season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.[1] The event was held at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas.

Championship leader Paul Bonhomme took his fourth victory of the season, finishing 0.767 seconds ahead of title rival Matt Hall, while Yoshihide Muroya matched his best Air Race result, with a third-place finish. In the Challenger class, France's Mikaël Brageot took his second win in succession, 0.208 seconds ahead of Peter Podlunšek.

Master Class

Qualification

Pos No. Pilot Run Time Pen
1 21 Germany Matthias Dolderer 55.584
2 31 Japan Yoshihide Muroya 55.610
3 84 Canada Pete McLeod 55.621
4 95 Australia Matt Hall 56.598
5 10 United States Kirby Chambliss 56.603
6 55 United Kingdom Paul Bonhomme 56.648
7 26 Spain Juan Velarde 56.976
8 27 France Nicolas Ivanoff 57.110
9 22 Austria Hannes Arch 59.023 +3sec
10 8 Czech Republic Martin Šonka 59.128 +2sec
11 9 United Kingdom Nigel Lamb 59.159 +2sec
12 99 United States Michael Goulian 59.762
13 91 Hungary Péter Besenyei 59.866 +2sec
14 12 France François Le Vot 1:02.839 +3sec

Round of 14

Heat Pilot One Time One Time Two Pilot Two
1 United States Kirby Chambliss (5) 57.9521 55.846 Czech Republic Martin Šonka (10)
2 Australia Matt Hall (4) 54.800 54.620 United Kingdom Nigel Lamb (11)
3 United Kingdom Paul Bonhomme (6) 56.039 57.6231 Austria Hannes Arch (9)
4 Canada Pete McLeod (3) 56.476 57.307 United States Michael Goulian (12)
5 Spain Juan Velarde (7) 1:00.4432 59.9481 France Nicolas Ivanoff (8)
6 Japan Yoshihide Muroya (2) 59.121 1:00.3081 Hungary Péter Besenyei (13)
7 Germany Matthias Dolderer (1) 57.840 1:02.9402 France François Le Vot (14)
Key
Qualified for next round
Knocked out
Fastest loser, qualified

Round of 8

Heat Pilot One Time One Time Two Pilot Two
1 Czech Republic Martin Šonka (10) 58.0461 1:00.0031 United Kingdom Nigel Lamb (11)
2 Canada Pete McLeod (3) DNF 56.452 United Kingdom Paul Bonhomme (6)
3 Japan Yoshihide Muroya (2) 57.477 1:00.3342 France Nicolas Ivanoff (8)
4 Germany Matthias Dolderer (1) 56.650 56.290 Australia Matt Hall (4)
Key
Qualified for next round
Knocked out

Final 4

Pos No. Pilot Run Time Pen
1 55 United Kingdom Paul Bonhomme 55.285
2 95 Australia Matt Hall 56.052
3 31 Japan Yoshihide Muroya 59.413 +3sec
4 8 Czech Republic Martin Šonka 1:02.900 +5sec

Challenger Class

Results

Pos No. Pilot Run Time Pen
1 11 France Mikaël Brageot 1:07.614
2 37 Slovenia Peter Podlunšek 1:07.822
3 62 Germany Florian Berger 1:10.272 +3sec
4 5 Chile Cristian Bolton 1:10.422 +3sec
5 77 Brazil Francis Barros 1:16.143 +2sec
6 18 Czech Republic Petr Kopfstein DNF

Standings after the event

Master Class standings
Pos Pilot Pts
1 United Kingdom Paul Bonhomme 67
2 Australia Matt Hall 59
3 Austria Hannes Arch 30
4 Czech Republic Martin Šonka 28
5 United Kingdom Nigel Lamb 20

Challenger Class standings
Pos Pilot Pts
1 France Mikaël Brageot 28
Czech Republic Petr Kopfstein
Sweden Daniel Ryfa
4 Chile Cristian Bolton 24
5 Slovenia Peter Podlunšek 18

References

  1. "Results - Fort Worth". Red Bull Air Race World Championship (Red Bull Air Race GmbH). Retrieved September 28, 2015.

External links

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