Reno '09 NCAR- Sunday UNLTD Gold Race Results

[BuckyD]

To complement Jason Schilleref's 'always-excellent' video coverage documenting this year's exciting 8-lap Sunday Unlimited Class Gold Championship Race, -here again are the Gold final results as they stacked-up, along w/some Gold race portraits of each racer...

1st-place- Steven Hinton- P-51D #7 Strega- 491.822-av/mph (R)

2nd-place- John Penney- F8F-2 #77 Rare Bear- 479.088-av/mph

3rd-place- Sherman Smoot- Yak-11 #86 Czech Mate- 464.312-av/mph

4th-place- Dan Martin- P-51D #20 Ridge Runner III- 457.927-av/mph

5th-place- Matt Jackson- Sea Fury #8 Dreadnought- 448.098-av/mph

6th-place- Robert Gibson- Sea Fury #99 Riff Raff- 435.372-av/mph

7th-place- Nelson Ezell- Sea Fury #13 Fury- 422.751-av/mph

8th-place- Howard Pardue- F8F-1 #14 Bearcat- 376.946-av/mph*

9th-place- Will Whiteside- P-51D #5 Voodoo- DNF/Out Lap-5

(* Photo note of interest- Pardue's #14 Bearcat is seen approaching Outer 4 Pylon on the last lap flying as 'tail-end Charlie' at the back of the race (after getting- 'numerously-lapped'), as leader- Steven Hinton pulls-up Strega after taking the checkered flag f/his momentous first UNLTD Gold win @ record speed.)

WHAT A RACE! - Super-Fast, &- 'Safe'! Great Job Guys!

DBD

[wingman]

Re: Reno '09 NCAR- Sunday UNLTD Gold Race Results

Thanks Buck -- it looks like digital photography is doing well for you.

Neal