U-6 Miss Madison

Year: 1971

Owner: John Williams

Driver: John Williams

Model Builder: Campbell Boat Works

Construction: Carbon Fiber

Year Built: 2006

Radio: JR

Motor: Astro 25 5-turn

Electronic Speed Control: RC-Hydros

Propeller: Octura x447, Graupner 45mm

Paint Colors: Yellow, White, Mahogany

Graphics: Pacific Graphics

Notes about the model: A carbon fiber replacement for John's old reliable plywood Miss Madison that had been on the circuit for years.

About the real boat: Miss Madison's victory in the 1971 Gold Cup on home waters in Madison, Ind., ranks as one of racing's most memorable milestones. After years of countless retelling, the Miss Madison Gold Cup story has indeed reached mythic proportions. (Miss Madison Racing Team website).

Notes about 2007: The boat finished 18th in the 2007 Red Dot Championship Series with 4,370 points and a race victory in the Lilly Brothers Brewer's Cup at Shady Lake.