Air Race Results

YearLocationPilotAircraft NameNumber
DateLocationPilotsort iconAircraftNo.RaceSpeedPlaceLapsNotes
Jan 1 1947ClevelandSteve BevilleGalloping GhostRace 77Qualificatoin366.85 mph9
Jan 1 1947ClevelandSteve BevilleGalloping GhostRace 77Kendall Trophy384.60 mph1Won $2,500.
Jan 1 1947ClevelandSteve BevilleGalloping GhostRace 77Thompson Trophy360.84 mph4Won $3,000.
Jan 1 1949ClevelandSteve BevilleGalloping GhostRace 77Qualification for Thompson Trophy385.75 mph4
Jan 1 1949ClevelandSteve BevilleGalloping GhostRace 77Qualification for SOHIO Trophy385.75 mph4
Jan 1 1949ClevelandSteve BevilleGalloping GhostRace 77SOHIO Trophy376.72 mph4Won $700.
Jan 1 1949ClevelandSteve BevilleGalloping GhostRace 77Thompson Trophy381.21 mph4Won $3,000.
Sep 15 1981RenoSkip HolmJeannieRace 69Unlimited Qualifying450.09 mph11New qualifying record.
Sep 19 1981RenoSkip HolmJeannieRace 69Unlimited Gold Heat 2427.77 mph16
Sep 14 1982RenoSkip HolmJeannieRace 69Unlimited Qualifying0.00 mph991Did not qualify. Broke connection rod during attempt on 14 Sept. Runaway prop governor and other engine problems during attempt on 16 Sept.
Sep 11 1979RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Qualifying446.93 mph11New qualifying record. Formerly "Miss Candace."
Sep 14 1979RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Gold Heat 1413.80 mph16
Sep 15 1979RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Gold Heat 20.00 mph996DNF Lap 1, engine. Leading race.
Sep 16 1979RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Gold0.00 mph9910DNF start. Engine.
Sep 10 1980RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Qualifying396.35 mph61
Sep 12 1980RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Gold Heat 1381.28 mph16
Sep 13 1980RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Heat 2374.17 mph16True speed 392.276. Cut pylon 8, pace lap.
Sep 14 1980RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Gold433.01 mph18New race record. McClain also won 1972 AT-6 Championship. First to be champion in two different classes at Reno.
Sep 20 1981RenoMac McClainJeannieRace 69Unlimited Gold431.29 mph18First rookie to win championship race.
Sep 9 1975RenoJimmy LeewardMiss FloridaRace 9Unlimited Qualifying366.74 mph151