2016 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest

47°30′23″N 19°02′33″E / 47.50639°N 19.04250°E / 47.50639; 19.04250

2016 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest is located in Budapest
Race Track
Race Track

The 2016 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest was the fourth round of the 2016 Red Bull Air Race World Championship season, the eleventh season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.[1] The event was held on the Danube in Budapest, Hungary. Much of the event was cancelled due to heavy rain.

Master Class

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Qualification

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Qualifying was cancelled due to inclement weather. Round of 14 fixtures were decided by championship standings.

Round of 14

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Heat Pilot One Time One Time Two Pilot Two
1   Hannes Arch (5) 59.772 DNF   François Le Vot (10)
2   Yoshihide Muroya (4) 59.647 59.492   Juan Velarde (11)
3   Nigel Lamb (6) 1:00.8651 1:02.7782   Pete McLeod (9)
4   Nicolas Ivanoff (3) 1:00.480 1:02.9341   Michael Goulian (12)
5   Martin Šonka (7) DNF 59.808   Matt Hall (8)
6   Kirby Chambliss (2) 1:01.1511 1:05.1931   Peter Podlunšek (13)
7   Matthias Dolderer (1) 1:04.7632 1:05.0461   Petr Kopfstein (14)
Key
Qualified for next round
Knocked out
Fastest loser, qualified

^1 Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties

^2 Pilot received 4 seconds in penalties

Round of 8

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Heat Pilot One Time One Time Two Pilot Two
1   Nicolas Ivanoff (3) 1:02.5781 59.236   Matt Hall (8)
2   Hannes Arch (5) 58.942 1:01.689   Nigel Lamb (6)
3   Kirby Chambliss (2) 59.456 1:01.3501   Yoshihide Muroya (4)
4   Matthias Dolderer (1) 58.653 1:03.1492   Juan Velarde (11)
Key
Qualified for next round
Knocked out

^1 Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties

^2 Pilot received 4 seconds in penalties

Final 4

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The Final 4 round was not held due to inclement weather. The final results were determined by the times set in the Round of 8, meaning Matthias Dolderer was the event winner. 75% of usual points were awarded in this situation.

Challenger Class

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Due to inclement weather on race day the Challenger Class race was cancelled.

Standings after the event

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Master Class standings
Pos Pilot Pts
1   Matthias Dolderer 41.25
2   Hannes Arch 26
3   Kirby Chambliss 25.25
4   Yoshihide Muroya 22.5
5   Nicolas Ivanoff 22
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

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  1. ^ "Results - Budapest". Retrieved 29 July 2016.
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