Lakeland Florida April 3, 2003 Sun & Fun Air show.

80 cubic inch Mazda RX7 Wankel type rotary engine powers Tracy Crook's RV4 to

annual  Sun 100 cross country air race class win beating all 320 cubic inch

Lycoming powered entries and half the 360 cubic inch Lycoming powered
entries.

Tracy averaged 209 MPH from a standing start at the beginning of the runway

to a high speed 500 foot altitude fly over of the finish line after
completing

the 100 mile course.

Mark Steitle wrote:

Paul/Tracy,
If the average speed from a standing start was 209mph, what was Tracy's top
speed?

Mark S.

 
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