The 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Chiba was the second round of the

2015 Red Bull Air Race World Championship season The 2015 Red Bull Air Race World Championship was the tenth Red Bull Air Race World Championship series, contested over eight events in seven countries held between February and October. British pilot Paul Bonhomme won his third world title by fiv ...

, the tenth season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The event was held in

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, a port city in

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Championship leader

Paul Bonhomme Paul Bonhomme (born 22 September 1964) is a British aerobatics and commercial airliner pilot and owner/race pilot of Team Bonhomme, the Red Bull Air Race World Champion for 2015. Racing career Bonhomme was born into a family of aviators. His f ...

took his second victory in as many races, finishing 0.382 seconds clear of Matt Hall, who finished second to Bonhomme as he did in

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. The podium was completed by

Matthias Dolderer Matthias Dolderer (born 15 September 1970 in Ochsenhausen, Baden Württemberg) is a German professional race pilot. He is the 2016 champion of the Red Bull Air Race. Flying career Beginnings Dolderer, who once colourfully compared the precision ...

, who matched his career best result with third place. In the Challenger class, Petr Kopfstein took victory by 0.592 seconds ahead of

Daniel Ryfa Daniel Ryfa (born December 17, 1979) is a Swedish pilot. He is a pilot of the Challenger class of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. Biography Ryfa was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1979. Daniel Ryfa is the winner of 6th FAI European A ...

Master Class

Yoshihide Muroya 2 2015 Red Bull Air Race Chiba

Qualification

Round of 14

Francois Le Vot 2015 Red Bull Air Race Chiba

* Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties. * Pilot received 4 seconds in penalties. * Pilot received 5 seconds in penalties. * Pilot received 6 seconds in penalties.

Round of 8

Yoshihide Muroya 1 2015 Red Bull Air Race Chiba

Final 4

Challenger Class

Results

Standings after the event

;Master Class standings ;Challenger Class standings * Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

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