# 2017 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest

47°30′23″N 19°02′33″E﻿ / ﻿47.50639°N 19.04250°E﻿ / 47.50639; 19.04250
The 2017 Red Bull Air Race of Budapest was the fourth round of the 2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship season, the eleventh season of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. The event was held on the Danube in Budapest, Hungary.

## Master Class
### Qualification

| Pos | No. | Pilot | Run Time | Pen |
| 1 | 84 | Pete McLeod | 59.508 | |
| 2 | 31 | Yoshihide Muroya | 59.950 | |
| 3 | 18 | Petr Kopfstein | 1:01.296 | |
| 4 | 8 | Martin Sonka | 1:01.345 | |
| 5 | 95 | Matt Hall | 1:01.431 | |
| 6 | 99 | Michael Goulian | 1:01.541 | |
| 7 | 10 | Kirby Chambliss | 1:01.546 | |
| 8 | 12 | Francois Le Vot | 1:02.444 | |
| 9 | 27 | Nicolas Ivanoff | 1:02.515 | |
| 10 | 11 | Mikael Brageot | 1:02.588 | |
| 11 | 37 | Peter Podlunsek | 1:03.818 | |
| 12 | 5 | Cristian Bolton | 1:05.235 | +2sec |
| 13 | 21 | Matthias Dolderer | DNF | |
| 14 | 26 | Juan Velarde | DNF | |
* ^1 Incorrect passing (Incorrect Level Flying) at gate 8
* ^2 Exceeding Maximum G in gate 13
* ^3 Exceeding Maximum G in gate 7

### Round of 14

| Heat | Pilot One | Time One | Time Two | Pilot Two |
| 1 | Mikaël Brageot | 1:01.970 | 1:02.336 | Matt Hall |
| 2 | Peter Podlunsek | DNS | 1:02.138 | Martin Sonka |
| 3 | Nicolas Ivanoff | 1:00.908 | DNF | Michael Goulian |
| 4 | Cristian Bolton | 1:03.356 | 1:01.872 | Petr Kopfstein |
| 5 | Francois Le Vot | 1:02.529 | 1:01.786 | Kirby Chambliss |
| 6 | Matthias Dolderer | DNF | 1:00.572 | Yoshihide Muroya |
| 7 | Juan Velarde | 1:02.484 | 1:01.033 | Pete McLeod |
Key :
* Qualified for next round
* Knocked out
* Fastest loser, qualified
* ^1 due to technical issues
* ^2 Exceeding Maximum G in gate 18
* ^3 Exceeding Maximum G in gate 7

### Round of 8

| Heat | Pilot One | Time One | Time Two | Pilot Two |
| 8 | Petr Kopfstein | 1:02.448 | 1:01.214 | Kirby Chambliss |
| 9 | Mikael Brageot | 1:03.027 | 1:02.949 | Pete McLeod |
| 10 | Martin Sonka | 1:00.428 | 1:03.849 | Nicolas Ivanoff |
| 11 | Matt Hall | DNF | 1:04.750 | Yoshihide Muroya |
Key :
* Qualified for next round
* Knocked out
* ^1 Incorrect passing (Sinking in the gate) at gate 19
* ^2 Incorrect passing (Climbing in the gate) at gate 7
* ^3 Incorrect passing (Incorrect Level Flying) at gate 17
* ^4 Exceeding Maximum G in gate 7
* ^5 Incorrect passing (Sinking in the gate) at gate 8

### Final 4

| Pos | No. | Pilot | Run Time | Pen |
| 1 | 10 | Kirby Chambliss | 1:00.632 | |
| 2 | 84 | Pete McLeod | 1:00.740 | |
| 3 | 31 | Yoshihide Muroya | 1:01.188 | |
| 4 | 8 | Martin Sonka | 1:01.699 | +2sec |
* ^1 Incorrect passing (Climbing in the gate) at Gate 18

## Challenger Class
### Results

| Pos | No. | Pilot | Run Time | Pen |
| 1 | 62 | Florian Berger | 1:09.946 | |
| 2 | 6 | Luke Czepiela | 1:13.515 | |
| 3 | 17 | Daniel Ryfa | 1:14.735 | +2sec |
| 4 | 15 | Baptiste Vignes | 1:15.048 | |
| 5 | 7 | Kenny Chiang | 1:17.042 | +4sec |
| 6 | 78 | Daniel Genevey | 1:20.649 | +4sec |
* ^1 Incorrect passing (Incorrect Level Flying) at gate 3
* ^2 Incorrect passing (Incorrect Level Flying) at gate 6, Incorrect passing (Climbing in the gate) at gate 18
* ^3 Incorrect passing (Flying too high) at gate 5, Incorrect passing (Incorrect Level Flying) at gate 11

## Standings after the event

| Pos | Pilot | Pts |
| 1 | Yoshihide Muroya | 39 |
| 2 | Martin Sonka | 37 |
| 3 | Pete McLeod | 26 |
| 4 | Kirby Chambliss | 25 |
| 5 | Petr Kopfstein | 23 |
| 6 | Matthias Dolderer | 23 |
| 7 | Juan Velarde | 15 |
| 8 | Michael Goulian | 14 |
| 9 | Nicolas Ivanoff | 14 |
| 10 | Peter Podlunsek | 12 |
| 11 | Matt Hall | 11 |
| 12 | Mikael Brageot | 9 |
| 13 | Cristian Bolton | 4 |
| 14 | Francois Le Vot | 4 |
| Pos | Pilot | Pts |
| 1 | Florian Berger | 28 |
| 2 | Daniel Ryfa | 16 |
| 3 | Luke Czepiela | 14 |
| 4 | Kevin Coleman | 10 |
| 5 | Mélanie Astles | 6 |
| 6 | Baptiste Vignes | 6 |
| 7 | Daniel Genevey | 4 |
| 8 | Ben Murphy | 4 |
| 9 | Kenny Chiang | 2 |