
The2017 Red Bull Air Race World Championship was the twelfthRed Bull Air Race World Championship series.
| No. | Pilot | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1–4, 7–8 | |
| 7 | 2–6 | |
| 15 | 1–5 | |
| 17 | 1, 3–5, 7–8 | |
| 24 | 1, 4–8 | |
| 33 | 1, 4–8 | |
| 48 | 1–3, 5–6, 8 | |
| 62 | 1–3, 6–8 | |
| 78 | 2–4, 6–7 |
On 16 December 2016, it was announced that the first round in the Arabian Gulf, Abu Dhabi will be held on 10-11 February.[1] Other rounds were announced on 19 January 2017,[2] with the final two European rounds announced on 8 March 2017.[3] Due to organisational reasons, the Challenger round in Chiba was later rescheduled to Kazan, making it a double-header round for the class.[4]
| Round | Country | Location | Date | Fastest Qualifying | Winning Pilot | Winning Aircraft | Winning Challenger | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abu Dhabi,Abu Dhabi | 11–12 February | Zivko Edge 540 | report | ||||
| 2 | United States | San Diego,California | 15–16 April | Zivko Edge 540 | report | |||
| 3 | Makuhari,Chiba | 3–4 June | Zivko Edge 540 | rescheduled | report | |||
| 4 | Budapest,Central Hungary | 1–2 July | Zivko Edge 540 | report | ||||
| 5 | Kazan,Tatarstan | 22–23 July | Zivko Edge 540 | R1: R2: | report | |||
| 6 | River Douro,Porto | 2–3 September | Zivko Edge 540 | report | ||||
| 7 | Lausitzring,Klettwitz | 16–17 September | Zivko Edge 540 | report | ||||
| 8 | United States | Indianapolis Motor Speedway,Indiana | 14–15 October | Zivko Edge 540 | report |
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11–14th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Bold – Fastest Qualifying Pilot |
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6-8th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Pos. | Pilot | ABU | SDG | BUD | KAZ | KAZ | POR | LAU | IND | Drop | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 38 | |||
| 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 34 | ||||
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 34 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 27 | ||||
| 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | |||
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | |||
| 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | |||||
| 8 | 6 | 5 | DSQ | 1 | 6 | 12 | |||||
| 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||||
| Pos. | Pilot | ABU | SDG | BUD | KAZ | KAZ | POR | LAU | IND | Drop | Points |