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. 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

Pilot Run Time 1 21 Matthias Dolderer 55.584 2 31 Yoshihide Muroya 55.610 3 84 Pete McLeod 55.621 4 95 Matt Hall 56.598 5 10 Kirby Chambliss 56.603 6 55 Paul Bonhomme 56.648 7 26 Juan Velarde 56.976 8 27 Nicolas Ivanoff 57.110 9 22 Hannes Arch 59.023 +3sec 10 8 Martin Šonka 59.128 +2sec 11 9 Nigel Lamb 59.159 +2sec 12 99 Michael Goulian 59.762 13 91 Péter Besenyei 59.866 +2sec 14 12 François Le Vot 1:02.839 +3sec

Round of 14 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 1 Kirby Chambliss (5) 57.952 55.846 Martin Šonka (10) 2 Matt Hall (4) 54.800 54.620 Nigel Lamb (11) 3 Paul Bonhomme (6) 56.039 57.623 Hannes Arch (9) 4 Pete McLeod (3) 56.476 57.307 Michael Goulian (12) 5 Juan Velarde (7) 1:00.443 59.948 Nicolas Ivanoff (8) 6 Yoshihide Muroya (2) 59.121 1:00.308 Péter Besenyei (13) 7 Matthias Dolderer (1) 57.840 1:02.940 François Le Vot (14)Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Fastest loser, qualified Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties. Pilot received 3 seconds in penalties.

Round of 8 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 1 Martin Šonka (10) 58.046 1:00.003 Nigel Lamb (11) 2 Pete McLeod (3) DNF 56.452 Paul Bonhomme (6) 3 Yoshihide Muroya (2) 57.477 1:00.334 Nicolas Ivanoff (8) 4 Matthias Dolderer (1) 56.650 56.290 Matt Hall (4)Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties. Pilot received 4 seconds in penalties.

Final 4

Pilot Run Time 1 55 Paul Bonhomme 55.285 2 95 Matt Hall 56.052 3 31 Yoshihide Muroya 59.413 +3sec 4 8 Martin Šonka 1:02.900 +5sec

Challenger Class Results

Pilot Run Time 1 11 Mikaël Brageot 1:07.614 2 37 Peter Podlunšek 1:07.822 3 62 Florian Berger 1:10.272 +3sec 4 5 Cristian Bolton 1:10.422 +3sec 5 77 Francis Barros 1:16.143 +2sec 6 18 Petr Kopfstein DNF

Standings after the event

Master Class standings Pos Pilot 1 Paul Bonhomme 67 2 Matt Hall 59 3 Hannes Arch 30 4 Martin Šonka 28 5 Nigel Lamb 20

Challenger Class standings Pos Pilot 1 Mikaël Brageot 28 Petr Kopfstein Daniel Ryfa 4 Cristian Bolton 24 5 Peter Podlunšek 18

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

External links

|- style="text-align:center" |width="35%"|Previous race:2015 Red Bull Air Race of Spielberg |width="30%"|Red Bull Air Race2015 season |width="35%"|Next race:2015 Red Bull Air Race ofLas Vegas |- style="text-align:center" |width="35%"|Previous race:2014 Red Bull Air Race ofFort Worth |width="30%"|Red Bull Air Race ofFort Worth |width="35%"|Next race:2016 Red Bull Air Race ofFort Worth |- style="text-align:center"