Steve Hinton Jr. pilots the brightly colored P-51D Mustang 'Sparky' during heat races at the 2008 Reno National Championship Air Races held annually at Stead Field, Nevada. Hinton piloted Sparky, a North American Aviation built P-51D Mustang powered by a Rolls Royce Merlin engine, to a 3rd place finish in the Bronze finals with a speed of 314.111 mph.