2016 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest

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

Qualfication

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

Round of 14

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

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

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

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

Standings after the event

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

↑ "Results - Budapest". Retrieved 29 July 2016.

External links

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Previous race: 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest	Red Bull Air Race of Budapest	Next race: 2017 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest

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