This handout photo provided by Betty Skelton Erde, shows in her Pitts Special aircraft in Tampa, Fla. in 1951. An auto racing pioneer, Erde once was the fastest woman on Earth, setting female speed records at Daytona Beach and Utah's Bonneville salt flats half a century ago. On Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, she reaches a new milestone as only the fifth woman inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in suburban Detroit. [Agencies]