The 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Rovinj was the third 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 in Rovinj, a coastal city in Croatia.
The race was won by Austria's Hannes Arch by 0.071 seconds from Martin Šonka, with Matt Hall in third, 0.148 seconds down on Arch's time.
Master Class Qualification
Pilot Run Time 1 55 Paul Bonhomme 54.266 2 31 Yoshihide Muroya 54.305 3 95 Matt Hall 54.329 4 21 Matthias Dolderer 54.360 5 8 Martin Šonka 54.472 6 22 Hannes Arch 55.205 7 10 Kirby Chambliss 56.098 8 99 Michael Goulian 57.541 +2sec 9 91 Péter Besenyei 57.714 10 26 Juan Velarde 57.788 11 12 François Le Vot 59.031 12 9 Nigel Lamb 59.583 +5sec 13 84 Pete McLeod 59.592 +5sec 14 27 Nicolas Ivanoff 59.772 +5sec
Round of 14 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 1 Martin Šonka (5) 55.808 59.765 Juan Velarde (10) 2 Matthias Dolderer (4) 58.452 1:02.068 François Le Vot (11) 3 Hannes Arch (6) 56.106 59.516 Péter Besenyei (9) 4 Matt Hall (3) 54.818 54.702 Nigel Lamb (12) 5 Kirby Chambliss (7) 58.886 55.601 Michael Goulian (8) 6 Yoshihide Muroya (2) 56.787 54.091 Pete McLeod (13) 7 Paul Bonhomme (1) 53.968 55.449 Nicolas Ivanoff (14)Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Fastest loser, qualified Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties. Pilot received 3 seconds in penalties. Pilot received 4 seconds in penalties.
Round of 8 Heat Pilot One Pilot Two 1 Matthias Dolderer (4) 55.635 54.216 Martin Šonka (5) 2 Hannes Arch (6) 53.817 53.964 Nigel Lamb (12) 3 Michael Goulian (8) 55.200 55.888 Pete McLeod (13) 4 Paul Bonhomme (1) DNF 53.166 Matt Hall (3)Key Qualified for next round Knocked out Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties.
Final 4
Pilot Run Time 1 22 Hannes Arch 54.012 2 8 Martin Šonka 54.083 3 95 Matt Hall 54.160 4 99 Michael Goulian DNF
Challenger Class Results
Pilot Run Time 1 17 Daniel Ryfa 1:05.103 2 11 Mikaël Brageot 1:07.060 3 5 Cristian Bolton 1:08.643 +2sec 4 37 Peter Podlunšek 1:10.800 +5sec 5 77 Francis Barros 1:13.533 +2sec
Standings after the event
Master Class standings Pos Pilot 1 Paul Bonhomme 25 Matt Hall 3 Hannes Arch 17 4 Nigel Lamb 12 5 Matthias Dolderer 10
Challenger Class standings Pos Pilot 1 Cristian Bolton 22 2 Daniel Ryfa 20 3 Petr Kopfstein 18 4 Mikaël Brageot 14 5 Florian Berger 8
Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
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