Red Bull Air Race Series and Its Global Seasons (2003-2019)

1. First Red Bull Air Race held in Zeltweg

   Jun 28, 2003Labels: Zeltweg, Air Gates, Red Bull

   • Red Bull Moments
   • 2003 Season

2. Péter Besenyei wins inaugural 2003 season

   Aug 20, 2003Labels: P ter, 2003 season, Red Bull

   • 2003 Season
   • Red Bull Moments

3. Series expands in 2004, including first U.S. race

   Sep 16, 2004Labels: Reno, 2004 season, Red Bull

   • Sierra Sun
   • 2004 Season

4. Kirby Chambliss takes 2004 overall championship

   Sep 18, 2004Labels: Kirby Chambliss, 2004 season, United States

   • Red Bull History
   • 2004 Season

5. Seven-stop 2005 season marks global growth

   Apr 8, 2005Labels: 2005 season, Seven stops, Red Bull

   • 2005 Season
   • Red Bull History

6. Mike Mangold wins 2005 title in San Francisco finale

   Oct 8, 2005Labels: Mike Mangold, San Francisco, 2005 season

   • Autoweek
   • Red Bull History

7. Paul Bonhomme wins 2010 title; series pauses afterward

   Aug 8, 2010Labels: Paul Bonhomme, 2010 season, series pause

   • 2010 Season
   • WIRED

8. Red Bull announces Air Race return for 2014 season

   Oct 8, 2013Labels: 2014 return, Red Bull, safety standards

   • ESPN
   • WIRED

9. Nigel Lamb wins 2014 comeback championship

   Oct 26, 2014Labels: Nigel Lamb, 2014 season, Red Bull

   • FAI
   • 2014 Season

10. Paul Bonhomme earns third title in 2015 Las Vegas finale

    Oct 18, 2015Labels: Paul Bonhomme, 2015 season, Las Vegas

    • FAI
    • 2015 Season

11. Matthias Dolderer clinches 2016 championship at Indianapolis

    Oct 2, 2016Labels: Matthias Dolderer, 2016 season, Indianapolis

    • FAI
    • Euronews

12. Yoshihide Muroya becomes first Asian world champion (2017)

    Oct 15, 2017Labels: Yoshihide Muroya, 2017 season, Japan

    • AOPA
    • FAI

13. Martin Šonka wins 2018 championship in Fort Worth

    Nov 18, 2018Labels: Martin onka, 2018 season, Fort Worth

    • General Aviation
    • 2018 Season

14. Red Bull announces championship will end after 2019 season

    May 30, 2019Labels: 2019 announcement, Red Bull, series end

    • AOPA
    • Wings

15. Matt Hall crowned final champion at 2019 Chiba finale

    Sep 8, 2019Labels: Matt Hall, 2019 finale, Chiba

    • Red Bull Moments
    • This Is Flight