2007 Red Bull Air Race World Series

2007 Red Bull Air Race World Series 2006 2008 The 2007 Red Bull Air Race World Series was the fifth Red Bull Air Race World Series season. New pilots Sergey Rakhmanin of Russia and Austrian Hannes Arch were chosen to join the 2007 series after completing a qualification course in October 2006, held in Arizona, United States.http://www.aviationnews.eu/blog/?p=607 Aviation News 2007-01-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20070929163733/http://www.aviationnews.eu/blog/?p=607 2007-09-29 dead This takes the number of pilots to 13. Race calendar Three locations more were added to the race calendar in 2007, extending the number of rounds from 9 to 12. However, only 10 races were run due to cancellation of the legs in Barcelona, Spain and Acapulco, Mexico. The first race was held on April 6 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the last one was on November 3 in Perth, Australia.Red Bull Race 2007 Red Bull Air Race World SeriesRace CalendarLegDatePlaceCountry1 April 6 Port of Mina' Zayid, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates2 April 21 Enseada de Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro Brazil Brazil3 May 12 Monument Valley, Arizona USA United States of America4 June 2 Golden Horn, Istanbul Turkey Turkey5 July 15 Interlaken, Bern Switzerland Switzerland6 July 29 River Thames, London 20px|United Kingdom United Kingdom7 August 20 River Danube, Budapest Hungary Hungary8 September 1 River Douro, Porto Portugal Portugal9 September 22 San Diego, California USA United States of America10 November 3 Swan River, Perth Australia Australia Standings and results 2007 Red Bull Air Race World SeriesStandings and ResultsRankPilot UAE United Arab Emirates BRA Brazil United States United States TUR Turkey SUI Switzerland GBR United Kingdom HUN Hungary POR Portugal United States United States AUS AustraliaTotalPoints 1 20px|USA Mike Mangold 2 3 3 1 2 1 1 2 5 3 47 2 20px|United Kingdom Paul Bonhomme 3 1 2 2 1 2 3 3 1 5 47 3 20px|Hungary Péter Besenyei 1 5 1 5 3 3 4 4 6 7 31 4 20px|USA Kirby Chambliss 4 6 4 3 5 5 2 5 2 6 28 5 20px|United Kingdom Steve Jones 5 8 7 12 4 6 5 1 4 10 17 6 20px|Spain Alejandro Maclean 7 2 5 4 7 4 7 8 8 4 16 7 20px|France Nicolas Ivanoff 9 11 12 13 8 9 12 6 7 1 7 8 20px|USA Michael Goulian 7 DNS 11 7 6 DNS 9 9 9 2 6 9 20px|United Kingdom Nigel Lamb 11 7 8 8 10 7 6 7 3 8 5 10 20px|Austria Hannes Arch 13 4 10 11 12 11 10 12 10 9 3 11 20px|The Netherlands Frank Versteegh 6 10 6 6 9 8 8 11 12 12 3 12 20px|Russia Sergey Rakhmanin 12 9 9 10 13 10 11 10 11 11 0 13 20px|Germany Klaus Schrodt 9 12 13 9 11 12 13 13 13 13 0 Legend: DNS: Did not show Mike Mangold won on countback over Paul Bonhomme. Both pilots had the same number of points, first, second, third and fifth places, resulting in the results of qualification being taken into account. Aircraft 2007 Red Bull Air Race World SeriesAircraftAircraftPilot Zivko Edge 540 Hannes ArchPéter BesenyeiPaul BonhommeKirby ChamblissMichael GoulianSteve JonesAlejandro MacleanMike MangoldSergey RakhmaninFrank Versteegh MX2 Nigel Lamb CAP-232 Nicolas Ivanoff Extra 300SR Nicolas Ivanoff Extra 300S Klaus Schrodt References External links Red Bull Air Race official website Photography from 2007 season Category:Red Bull Air Race World Championship seasons Red Bull Air Race Red Bull Air Race World Series