2019 Red Bull Air Race World Championship
The 2019 Red Bull Air Race World Championship was the fourteenth and final Red Bull Air Race World Championship series. Red Bull has decided not to continue the Red Bull Air Race World Championship beyond the 2019 season.[1]
2019 Red Bull Air Race World Championship | |||
Previous: | 2018 | Next: | none |
Aircraft and pilots
Master Class
No. | Pilot | Aircraft | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|
5 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V2 | All |
11 | ![]() |
MX Aircraft MXS | All |
10 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
21 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
99 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V2 | All |
95 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
27 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
18 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
12 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V2 | All |
84 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
31 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
24 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V2 | All |
8 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V3 | All |
26 | ![]() |
Zivko Edge 540 V2 | All |
Challenger Class
- All Challenger Cup Pilots used a Zivko Edge 540 V2.[2]
No. | Pilot | Rounds |
---|---|---|
33 | ![]() |
1, 3 |
62 | ![]() |
1–2, 4 |
7 | ![]() |
2, 4 |
48 | ![]() |
1–2, 4 |
32 | ![]() |
1, 3 |
6 | ![]() |
1, 3–4 |
77 | ![]() |
2–3 |
25 | ![]() |
1, 3 |
17 | ![]() |
2–3 |
23 | ![]() |
2–3 |
15 | ![]() |
2–4 |
87 | ![]() |
3–4 |
- Pilot changes
- USA's Sammy Mason, Austrian Patrick Strasser and Swiss Vito Wyprächtiger will make their debuts in the Challenger Class. [3]
Race calendar and results
On 23 January 2019, it was announced that Red Bull Air Race will be held in Chiba on September 7th and 8th at the Muroya's kickoff meeting held in Tokyo. The eight-event calendar for the 2019 season was announced on 29 January 2019.[4]
Round | Country | Location | Date | Fastest Qualifying | Winning Pilot | Winning Aircraft | Winning Challenger |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Abu Dhabi | 8–9 February | ![]() |
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Zivko Edge 540 V3 | R1: ![]() R2: ![]() |
2 | ![]() |
Kazan, Tatarstan | 15–16 June | ![]() |
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Zivko Edge 540 V3 | R1: ![]() R2: ![]() |
3 | ![]() |
Zamárdi, Lake Balaton[5] | 13–14 July | ![]() |
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Zivko Edge 540 V3 | R1: ![]() R2: ![]() |
4 | ![]() |
Makuhari, Chiba | 7–8 September | ![]() |
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Zivko Edge 540 V3 | R1: cancelled R2: cancelled |
Races in Indianapolis, USA and Saudi Arabia which were to be held in October and November respectively were cancelled. Two more planned races, one in Europe and the other in Asia, did not have a venue at the time of the caledar reveal.
Championship standings
Master Class
- Master Class Qualifying scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
---|---|---|---|
Points | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Master Class scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
|
Bold – Fastest Qualifying Pilot |
Challenger Class
- Challenger Class scoring system
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6-8th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Pos. | Pilot | ABU![]() |
KAZ![]() |
ZAM![]() |
CHI![]() |
Drop | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 20 | |||
2 | ![]() |
2 | 4 | 12 | |||
3 | ![]() |
3 | 4 | 10 | |||
4 | ![]() |
4 | 8 | 12 | |||
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 12 | |||
6 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 2 | |||
- | ![]() |
- | 2 | 3 | 14 | ||
- | ![]() |
- | 1 | 10 | |||
- | ![]() |
- | 6 | 1 | 10 | ||
- | ![]() |
- | 2 | 3 | 14 | ||
- | ![]() |
- | 5 | 4 | 6 | ||
- | ![]() |
- | 6 | 0 | |||
Pos. | Pilot | ABU![]() |
KAZ![]() |
BUD![]() |
CHI![]() |
Drop | Points |
References
- "Red Bull Air Race Not To Continue Beyond The 2019 Season". Red Bull Air Race. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- "Planes". Redbull airrace. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- "Three new pilots join the 2019 Challenger Class". Redbull Airrace. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- "2019 Calendar revealed". RedBullAirRace.com. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- Gergely, Koroknai (2019-03-01). "Zamárdiban lesz a Red Bull Air Race". index.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2019-03-01.
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