The 2016 Red Bull Air Race of Lausitz was the sixth round of the 2016 Red Bull Air Race World Championship season, the eleventh season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The event was held at the Lausitzring in the Brandenburg state of Germany.

This was the last event before the death of the 2008 champion Hannes Arch.

Master Class Qualification Pilot Run Time 1 9 Nigel Lamb 53.110 2 95 Matt Hall 54.413 3 31 Yoshihide Muroya 54.700 4 22 Hannes Arch 54.791 5 84 Pete McLeod 54.933 6 10 Kirby Chambliss 55.444 7 21 Matthias Dolderer 55.470 8 99 Michael Goulian 55.474 9 18 Petr Kopfstein 57.517 10 12 François Le Vot 57.662 11 26 Juan Velarde 58.542 12 27 Nicolas Ivanoff 58.569 +2secs 13 37 Peter Podlunšek 1:01.549 +5secs 14 8 Martin Šonka DSQ

Round of 14 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 1 Pete McLeod (5) 55.552 57.224 François Le Vot (10) 2 Hannes Arch (4) 55.668 55.972 Juan Velarde (11) 3 Kirby Chambliss (6) 54.736 56.238 Petr Kopfstein (9) 4 Yoshihide Muroya (3) DNF 57.088 Nicolas Ivanoff (12) 5 Matthias Dolderer (7) 53.528 54.263 Michael Goulian (8) 6 Matt Hall (2) 53.816 57.614 Peter Podlunšek (13) 7 Nigel Lamb (1) 55.601 56.008 Martin Šonka (14)Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Fastest loser, qualified Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties.

Round of 8 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 1 Pete McLeod (5) 55.496 58.458 Kirby Chambliss (6) 2 Michael Goulian (8) 55.128 53.871 Martin Šonka (14) 3 Matt Hall (2) 54.450 54.452 Hannes Arch (4) 4 Matthias Dolderer (7) 54.867 55.130 Nicolas Ivanoff (12)Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Pilot received 3 seconds in penalties.

Final 4

Pilot Run Time 1 95 Matt Hall 53.642 2 21 Matthias Dolderer 54.417 3 84 Pete McLeod 54.916 4 8 Martin Šonka 56.126

Challenger Class Results

Pilot Run Time 1 62 Florian Berger 1:04.985 2 6 Luke Czepiela 1:05.524 3 24 Ben Murphy 1:06.652 4 17 Daniel Ryfa 1:07.172 +3secs 5 33 Mélanie Astles 1:07.843 6 48 Kevin Coleman 1:08.312 +5secs

Standings after the event

Master Class standings Pos Pilot 1 Matthias Dolderer 65.25 2 Matt Hall 48.75 3 Hannes Arch 41 4 Kirby Chambliss 30.25 5 Nicolas Ivanoff 30

Challenger Class standings Pos Pilot 1 Florian Berger 28 2 Daniel Ryfa 26 Kevin Coleman 4 Cristian Bolton 20 Luke Czepiela

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

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