The 2017 Red Bull Air Race of Chiba was the third round of the 2017 season, the eleventh season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The event was held in Chiba, Japan.

Overview On January 19, 2017, 8 cities hosting the 2017 season were announced, and following the 2015 season and the 2016 season, it was decided to hold for the third consecutive and the third time in Japan and Chiba prefecture.

Following Abu Dhabi of the first game and San Diego of the second game, Chiba of the third game is also a maritime race.

Glay will serve as the ambassador of this event. Also, Glay also wrote the theme song "XYZ".

Schedule 2017 January 19 – the schedule is announced. June 3 – First day of the convention. Qualifying day. Opening 10: 00, Competition start 13:00, Competition end 16: 00 June 4 – Day 2 of the tournament. Final day. Opening 10: 00, Competition start 13:00, Competition end 16: 00

It will be carried out even in case of rain, but it will be canceled in the case of stormy weather. Also, we will not carry forward the tournament.

Master Class Qualification Pilot Run Time 184 Pete McLeod 54.609 221 Matthias Dolderer 54.656 38 Martin Sonka 54.928 431 Yoshihide Muroya 54.933 595 Matt Hall 55.010 610 Kirby Chambliss 55.226 799 Michael Goulian 55.539 837 Peter Podlunsek 55.605 926 Juan Velarde 55.632 1027 Nicolas Ivanoff 55.791 1118 Petr Kopfstein 55.954 1211 Mikael Brageot 56.169 135 Cristian Bolton 56.365 1412 Francois Le Vot 57.116

Round of 14 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 1 13 Nicolas Ivanoff58.05755.459 Matt Hall 4 2 6 Petr Kopfstein55.59755.590 Yoshihide Muroya 5 3 10 Juan Velarde57.01255.234 Kirby Chambliss 3 4 9 Mikael Brageot56.03754.787 Martin Sonka 1 5 12 Peter Podlunsek58.00856.380 Michael Goulian 8 6 14 Cristian Bolton59.04455.805 Matthias Dolderer 7 7 11 Francois Le Vot57.33155.209 Pete McLeod 2Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Fastest loser, qualified

Pilot received 2 seconds in climbing in the gate Pilot received 2 seconds in incorrect level flying

Round of 8 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 8 4 Yoshihide Muroya56.96457.295 Matt Hall 6 9 3 Petr Kopfstein55.732DNF Kirby Chambliss 8 10 2 Matthias Dolderer55.333DNF Pete McLeod 7 11 5 Michael Goulian55.01854.900 Martin Sonka 1Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Pilot received 2 seconds in incorrect level flying Pilot received 2 seconds in climbing in the gate DNF in exceeding maximum g

Final 4 Pilot Run Time 1 31 Yoshihide Muroya 55.288 2 18 Petr Kopfstein 55.846 3 8 Martin Sonka 56.533 +2sec 4 21 Matthias Dolderer 57.943 +3sec Pilot received 2 in incorrect level flying Pilot received 3 in penalties

Standings after the event Master Class standings Pos Pilot 1 Yoshihide Muroya 30 2 Martin Sonka 30 3 Matthias Dolderer 23 4 Petr Kopfstein 17 5 Pete McLeod 14 6 Michael Goulian 14 7 Juan Velarde 13 8 Peter Podlunsek 12 9 Kirby Chambliss 10 10 Nicolas Ivanoff 10 11 Matt Hall 8 12 Cristian Bolton 4 13 Mikael Brageot 4 14 Francois Le Vot 3

Gallery Facility

Sideact

Airplane

References

External links

Chiba|Red Bull Air Race – Official Web Site

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