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The 2015 Red Bull Air Race of Fort Worth was the seventh 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 World Championship Air Race is a series of air races sanctioned by the World Air Sports Federation (FAI). Originally established in 2003 as the Red Bull Air Race, and created by Red Bull GmbH, the event involves competitors navigating a ...
. The event was held at the
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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 fourth victory of the season, finishing 0.767 seconds ahead of title rival Matt Hall, while
Yoshihide Muroya is a Japanese aerobatics pilot and race pilot of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. He started glider flight training in 1991 because it was an inexpensive way to fly. Muroya went to the United States privately to earn his airplane licens ...
matched his best Air Race result, with a third-place finish. In the Challenger class, France's
Mikaël Brageot Mikaël Brageot is an aerobatics pilot, who competes in the Red Bull Air Race. He was the youngest ever pilot to fly for the French national aerobatic team and has won European championships. Results Red Bull Air Race Challenger Class Master ...
took his second win in succession, 0.208 seconds ahead of
Peter Podlunšek Peter Podlunšek (born May 25, 1970) is a Slovenian aerobatics pilot. He competes in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship Challenger Cup competition. His first Red Bull Air Race was on 12 April 2014 in Rovinj where he took third place. ...
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Master Class


Qualification


Round of 14

* Pilot received 2 seconds in penalties. * Pilot received 3 seconds in penalties.


Round of 8

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


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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