Hydroplane racing (also known as hydro racing) is a sport involving racing hydroplanes on lakes, rivers, and bays. It is a popular spectator sport in several...
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to water on the road Hydroplane (boat), a fast motor boat used in racing Hydroplane racing, a sport involving racing hydroplanes on lakes and rivers Floatplane...
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A hydroplane (or hydro, or thunderboat) is a fast motorboat, where the hull shape is such that at speed, the weight of the boat is supported by planing...
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racing Motorboat racing Hydroplane racing Jet sprint boat racing Offshore powerboat racing Model racing Radio-controlled model racing Slot car racing...
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Madison (film) (category Boat racing films)
American sports drama film directed by William Bindley, about APBA hydroplane racing in the 1970s that is based on a true story. It stars Jim Caviezel...
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H1 Unlimited (redirect from APBA Unlimited Hydroplane)
H1 Unlimited is an American unlimited hydroplane racing league that is sanctioned by the American Power Boat Association (APBA). Until 2009, the series...
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Guy Lombardo (section Hydroplane racing)
November 5, 1977) was a Canadian and American bandleader, violinist, and hydroplane racer whose unique "sweet jazz" style remained popular with audiences...
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Bebida Beverage Company (section Hydroplane Racing)
was the primary sponsor of Shameless Racing, a Hydroplane racing team, for the 2013 American Canadian Hydroplane Association season. Koma Unwind sponsored...
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Drag boat racing – a form of drag racing which takes place on water rather than land Hydroplane racing – a sport involving racing hydroplanes on lakes...
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of 2009 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by...
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Chip Hanauer (category Hydroplanes)
also the year of his racing debut. Hanauer worked as a teacher of emotionally disturbed children, but became a full-time hydroplane driver in 1978, first...
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Black. In 1964, Bill Stead, a Nevada rancher, pilot, and unlimited hydroplane racing champion, organised the first Reno Air Races at a small dirt strip...
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(2004). In 2000, he played the lead role in Madison, a film about hydroplane racing in Madison, Indiana. The film was completed in 2001, but did not appear...
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The list of Lambda Chi Alpha members includes notable initiated and honorary members of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. Founded at Boston University in Boston...
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Bill Muncey (category Hydroplanes)
1981) was an American hydroplane racing legend from Detroit, Michigan. The International Motorsports Hall of Fame and hydroplane historian Dan Cowie described...
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List of sports (section Air racing)
motorized vehicles Drag boat racing F1 powerboat racing Hydroplane racing Jet sprint boat racing Offshore powerboat racing Personal water craft Autocross...
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Dean Chenoweth (category Motorboat racers who died while racing)
Alan Chenoweth (August 27, 1937 – July 31, 1982) was an American hydroplane racing pilot. Known for piloting the famous Miss Budweiser boat and the winner...
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engines gained in popularity as powerplants of choice for unlimited hydroplane racing given their relatively high power-to-weight ratio, reliability, and...
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Motorboat (section Early racing)
2014-07-19. Retrieved 2014-07-15. "Hydroplane History, From Rowboats to Roostertails – A Brief History of Unlimited Hydroplane Racing, [1986] by Fred Farley, APBA...
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F1 cars APBA Gold Cup, an annual hydroplane racing cup UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest, an annual hydroplane racing cup on the Detroit River, formerly...
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reconstructed Proto-Indo-European language H1 Unlimited, a premier unlimited hydroplane racing league Hora Um da Notícia, a news program aired by Rede Globo Search...
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Miss Madison (category Hydroplanes)
as "U-6" (for APBA Unlimited class, #6) in high-points unlimited hydroplane racing since 1961, which makes them the longest-running team in the sport...
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Madison, Indiana (section Powerboat racing)
also surrounds this racing event. A source of community pride is that Madison has the world's only community-owned unlimited hydroplane racer, Miss Madison...
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interest in motor boat racing Sayres would have for the rest of his life. From 1937 onward, he owned a series of successful hydroplane racing boats called Slo-mo-shun...
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include hydroplane racing on the water and aerobatics show in the sky. The Seafair Cup is an American Boat Racing Association unlimited hydroplane racing circuit...
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powerboat racing classes, drivers do not use seat belts, nor do they use safety capsules as used in offshore powerboat racing or in hydroplane racing. "Through...
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December 3, 2013. "After building a dynasty and leaving unlimited hydroplane racing 15 years ago, Miss Budweiser still fuels sport". The Seattle Times...
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Sports in Detroit (section Racing)
unlimited hydroplane boat race, held annually on the Detroit River near Belle Isle. Since 1916, the city has been home to Unlimited Hydroplane racing, held...
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Speedway in Brooklyn hosts various Auto racing: NASCAR, INDYCAR, and ARCA. The Detroit River hosts Hydroplane racing held by the APBA for the Detroit APBA...
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Eric Brandon (category English racing drivers)
compete in cars until 1956, but had become increasingly involved in hydroplane racing and by 1957 had devoted himself entirely to this outlet for his competitive...
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