2015 Red Bull Air Race of Spielberg


The 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Spielberg was the sixth 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 Red Bull Ring, in Spielberg, Austria.
After nine previous podium finishes, Australian pilot Matt Hall took his first Air Race victory by 0.057 seconds ahead of championship leader Paul Bonhomme, while American Kirby Chambliss took his first podium since June 2010 in third place. In the Challenger class, French pilot Mikaël Brageot took his first victory of the season, finishing 0.126 seconds clear of Petr Kopfstein.

Master Class

Qualification

Constant poor weather conditions, including heavy rain and low clouds forced the Race Committee to cancel the Qualifying round. According to the official rules, the start list of the Round of 14 on Sunday was based on the pre-event World Championship rankings.

Round of 14

PilotRun Time
195 Matt Hall56.851
255 Paul Bonhomme56.908
310 Kirby Chambliss58.291
48 Martin Šonka58.422

Challenger Class

Results

PilotRun Time
111 Mikaël Brageot1:05.576
218 Petr Kopfstein1:05.702
317 Daniel Ryfa1:07.080
437 Peter Podlunšek1:08.305
562 Florian Berger1:09.366
677 Francis Barros1:13.990+4sec

Standings after the event

;Master Class standings
PosPilot
1 Paul Bonhomme55
2 Matt Hall50
3 Hannes Arch30
4 Martin Šonka23
5 Pete McLeod18

;Challenger Class standings
PosPilot
1 Petr Kopfstein28
1 Daniel Ryfa28
3 Mikaël Brageot26
4 Cristian Bolton24
5 Peter Podlunšek14