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    Airframe Family: Monnett Sonerai
    Latest Model:Sonerai I
    Construction Number:68
    Last Civil Registration:N8FV

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Sonerai I.

    By 15 April 1989

    To unknown owner with c/r N8FV.

    From 15 April 1989 to 16 April 1989

    Raced as #8, named Miss Annapolis.
    Competed in the Daytona Formula Vee Air Races event. The primary pilot was Brian Dempsey. Qualified in 1st place with an average speed of 166.55 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 152.576 mph.

    From 10 June 1989 to 11 June 1989

    Raced as #8, named Miss Annapolis.
    Competed at the Albuquerque Air Show in the Formula Vee class. The primary pilot was Brian Dempsey. Qualified in 1st place with an average speed of 169.943 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 151.21 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 153.52 mph.

    From 1 April 1990 to 1 April 1990

    Raced as #8, named Miss Annapolis.
    Competed at the Florida Lottery Air Race in the Formula Vee class. The primary pilot was Brian Dempsey. Qualified in 1st place with an average speed of 171.062 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 141.454 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 159.270 mph.

    From 2 July 1993 to 4 July 1993

    Raced as #8, named Miss Annapolis.
    Competed in the Mid-American Air Race event. The primary pilot was Brian Dempsey. Qualified in 1st place with an average speed of 173.29 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 150.740 mph. Raced in Heat B. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 153.163 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 158.868 mph.

    From 24 July 1994 to 24 July 1994

    Raced as #8, named Miss Annapolis.
    Competed in the PowerAde Formula V Championship event. The primary pilot was Brian Dempsey. Qualified in 1st place with an average speed of 161.435 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 155.992 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 154.776 mph. Raced in the Feature race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 154.926 mph.

    From 10 September 1994 to 11 September 1994

    Raced as #8, named Miss Annapolis.
    Competed in the HQ Formula V Championship Race event. The primary pilot was Brian Dempsey. Qualified in 1st place with an average speed of 175.781 mph. Raced in Heat 1. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 160.538 mph. Raced in Heat 2 Gold. Finished in 2nd place with an average speed of 166.166 mph. Raced in the Trophy race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 168.946 mph. Raced in the Feature race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 165.228 mph. During the Championship race, cut pylon #1 on lap #4.
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