2016 Red Bull Air Race of Chiba

The 2016 Red Bull Air Race of Chiba was the third 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 in Chiba, Japan.

Extra 330LX（OE-ARO）

Master Class

Qualification

Due to the high seas and rough conditions on the racetrack on Saturday, the Race Committee was forced to cancel the Qualifying session of the Master Class. The Round of 14 fixtures were decided by championship position, whilst the Challenger Class race would take place on Sunday.

Round of 14
Heat Pilot One Time One Time Two Pilot Two
1 Kirby Chambliss (5) 1:06.509 1:11.6083 Peter Podlunšek (10)
2 Pete McLeod (4) DNF 1:06.0221 Yoshihide Muroya (11)
3 Nigel Lamb (6) 1:05.552 DNF Michael Goulian (9)
4 Hannes Arch (3) 1:05.356 1:04.352 Martin Šonka (12)
5 François Le Vot (7) 1:11.0642 1:05.029 Matt Hall (8)
6 Nicolas Ivanoff (2) DNS 1:06.604 Juan Velarde (13)
7 Matthias Dolderer (1) 1:05.125 1:06.752 Petr Kopfstein (14)
Key
Qualified for next round
Knocked out
Fastest loser, qualified
  • ^1 Pilot received 1 second in penalties
  • ^2 Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties
  • ^3 Pilot received 3 seconds in penalties

Round of 8
Heat Pilot One Time One Time Two Pilot Two
1 Hannes Arch (3) 1:06.1441 1:05.128 Nigel Lamb (6)
2 Matthias Dolderer (1) DNF 1:04.610 Yoshihide Muroya (11)
3 Kirby Chambliss (5) 1:05.352 DNF Matt Hall (8)
4 Martin Šonka (12) 1:05.144 1:06.143 Juan Velarde (13)
Key
Qualified for next round
Knocked out
  • ^1 Pilot received 1 second in penalties

Final 4
Pos No. Pilot Run Time Pen
1 31 Yoshihide Muroya 1:04.992
2 8 Martin Šonka 1:05.097
3 10 Kirby Chambliss 1:05.618
4 9 Nigel Lamb 1:05.734

Challenger Class

Results
Pos No. Pilot Run Time Pen
1 5 Cristian Bolton 1:15.747
2 48 Kevin Coleman 1:16.304
3 6 Luke Czepiela 1:17.514
4 33 Mélanie Astles 1:17.730
5 24 Ben Murphy 1:18.496
6 77 Francis Barros 1:21.439 +3secs

Standings after the event
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References
  1. "Results - Chiba". Retrieved 5 June 2016.
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