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    Airframe Family: Williams Special
    Latest Model:Special
    Construction Number:3-M-1
    Last Civil Registration:N96SR
    Compressed ID:Williams Special cn 3-M-1 cr N96SR
    Latest Owner or Location:Matthew J. Conklin, Boise, ID

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    Dates

    Event

    1998

    Constructed as a Special.

    To unknown owner with c/r N96SR.

    From 15 September 2004 to 19 September 2004

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeaner.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was David Hoover from Foster City, CA. Qualified in 15th place with an average speed of 213.823 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 206.928 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 208.014 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 199.884 mph.

    17 September 2004


    Photographer: Jim Weiherer

    From 12 September 2005 to 18 September 2005

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeanor.
    Appeared at the National Championship Air Races to compete in the F1 class, but did not qualify. The primary pilot was Steve Senegal from San Bruno, CA. Raced in Heat 1C. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 195.409 mph. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 206.722 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 201.925 mph.

    From 10 November 2005 to 13 November 2005

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeanor.
    Competed in the International Formula 1 Las Vegas event. The primary pilot was Steve Senegal from San Bruno, CA. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 3rd place with a time of 0:08:03.95. Raced in Heat B. Finished in 5th place with a time of 0:06:31.76.

    From 11 September 2006 to 17 September 2006

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeaner.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Steve Senegal from San Bruno, CA. Qualified in 15th place with an average speed of 224.415 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 223.830 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 214.896 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 215.093 mph.

    12 September 2006


    Photographer: David Lednicer
    Notes: The Formula One Class racer Miss Demeanor in the hangar at the Reno Air Races.

    From 10 September 2007 to 16 September 2007

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeaner.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Steve Senegal from San Bruno, CA. Qualified in 14th place with an average speed of 223.606 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 211.386 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 220.453 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 195.912 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 219.113 mph.

    From Circa January 2009 to After January 2012

    Placed up for sale by Steve Senegal for $35,000.

    From 14 September 2009 to 20 September 2009

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeaner.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Steve Senegal from San Bruno, CA. Qualified in 9th place with an average speed of 225.137 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 200.705 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 214.45 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 218.745 mph.

    20 November 2009

    To Steven L. Senegal, San Bruno, CA keeping c/r N96SR.

    7 September 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX96SR (CASSUTT/WILLIAMS, 3-M-1) issued.

    From 13 September 2010 to 19 September 2010

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeaner.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Doug Bodine from San Bruno, CA. Qualified in 9th place with an average speed of 230.038 mph. Raced in Heat 1C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 190.788 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 232.114 mph. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 176.571 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 162.09 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 226.879 mph. Raced in the Medallion 2 race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 208.548 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 172.609 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 225.190 mph.

    From 12 September 2011 to 16 September 2011

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeaner.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Doug Bodine from San Bruno, CA. Qualified in 4th place with an average speed of 225.815 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 217.458 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 150.564 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 224.583 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 159.2 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 222.343 mph.

    From 10 September 2012 to 16 September 2012

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeanor.
    Report from the team by Doug (Jethro) Bodine: She has been thoroughly gone through and flown and is ready for another season without missing a race. She flew straight and clean last year and showed her potential. Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Doug Bodine from Rapid City, SD. Qualified in 7th place with an average speed of 231.300 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 220.56 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 220.542 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 221.493 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 219.277 mph.

    14 September 2012


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races at the Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada.

    From 9 September 2013 to 15 September 2013

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeanor.
    Report from the team by Matt Conklin: No changes to the aircraft. Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Matt Conklin from Boise, ID. Qualified in 13th place with an average speed of 210.411 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 208.893 mph. Raced in Heat 2D. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 206.357 mph. Raced in Heat 3. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 215.613 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 221.989 mph.

    28 October 2013

    To Matthew J. Conklin, Boise, ID keeping c/r N96SR.

    From 8 September 2014 to 14 September 2014

    Raced as #96, named Miss Demeaner.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Chet Harris from Anchorage, AK. Qualified in 10th place with an average speed of 211.244 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 202.986 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 214.289 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 218.195 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 223.441 mph.

    From 14 September 2015 to 20 September 2015

    Raced as #4.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Justin Gillen from Palmdale, CA. Qualified in 13th place with an average speed of 196.154 mph. Raced in Heat 1B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 212.421 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 220.102 mph. Raced in Heat 3D. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 220.658 mph. Raced in the Consolation race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 223.053 mph.

    From 13 September 2023 to 17 September 2023

    Raced as #00, named Aught Nought.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Formula One class. The primary pilot was Chet Harris from Anchorage, AK. Qualified in 7th place with an average speed of 209.03 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 198.82 mph. Raced in Heat 2C. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 197.17 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 203.641 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 201.066 mph.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 September 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.
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    International Formula 1 Pylon Air Racing
    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
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     Rick Poe
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