 Inboard Hydroplane Racing |
Links
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APBA (American Power Boat Association) |
Primary organization that sanctions the races including
inboard hydroplanes in the United States. Select Events to see the
Race Schedule.
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IPC (Inboard Powerboat Circuit) |
Also an APBA site specific to inboard hydroplanes.
This is a good place to start if you would like to participate.
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CBF (Canadian Boating Federation) | Primary organization that sanctions the races including inboard hydroplanes in Canada. |
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APBA Region 4 | A very active site with results, race site information, and other information regarding activities in APBA Region 4. |
| Race Information | ||
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Roostertails |
A
good place to find images, news, classifieds, etc.
This web site seems to be updated frequently well maintained.
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Hydroplane Quebec |
A
Canadian site with a great listing of North American Teams.
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Grand Prix Hydroplanes | Fabulous images and videos of the Grand Prix class hydroplanes. |
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Phil Kunz Photography |
Excellent source of images, especially if you have a
historical interest. A special thanks to Phil for
providing many of the images shown.
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Prop Riders: 60 Years of Racing Hydroplanes (Paperback) by Phillip Kunz (Author), William G. Holder (Author) |
The definitive source on the sport of inboard hydroplane racing. Not only does it give relevant historical information, but it explains the motorsport rules, strategies, boat designs, engine technologies, and other useful information. This is the primary reference for this web site. One of the authors, Phil Kunz, is at the races more often than not. He usually carries a couple of books in his trunk and will sell you an autographed copy if you ask him. |
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Marine Services Unlimited | One of the best resources for minor repairs, full restoration, and custom design boat building. These folks have a legendary reputation for quality and craftsmanship. |
| Race Clubs | ||
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TIRA (Tacoma Inboard Racing Association) | Tacoma, Washington club. |
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SIRA (Seattle Inboard Racing Association) | Seattle, Washington club. |
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Seattle Drag & Ski Sprint Boat Association | Seattle, Washington club. |
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Marine Prop Riders | Detroit, Michigan club with technical and other information. |
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NFBRA (Niagara Frontier Boat Racing Association) | Buffalo, New York club with a nice collection of boats and images. |
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Grand Prix West Hydroplane Association | A Club in the American Power Boat Association focused on the Grand Prix Class (GP). |
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New England Inboard Racing and Vintage | Webster, Massachusetts Club |
| Race Sites | ||
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Cambridge Classic Powerboat Race | Choptank River, Cambridge, Maryland |
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Idaho Regatta | Snake River, Burley, Idaho |
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River City Racen' | Chamberlain, South Dakota |
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Stuart Sailfish Regatta | Lake Hollingsworth, Lakeland, Florida |
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HydroBowl on Seneca Lake | Seneca Lake, Geneva, New York |
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Celina Governor's Cup Regatta | Celina, Ohio |
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Kent Narrows Racing Association | Kent Narrows, Maryland |
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Thunder on the Niagara | Niagara River, Tonawanda, New York |
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IHBA Lakefest | Firebird International Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona (UL Race) |
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Quake on the Lake | Pontiac Lake, Waterford, Michigan |
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Walled Lake Thunder | Walled Lake, Michigan |
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Papa's Casino presents Moses lake Regatta | Connelly Park, Moses Lake, Washington |
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Rocky Fork Thunder | Rocky Fork, Ohio |
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Lake Hopatcong | Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey |
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Tastin' n Racin' | Lake Sammamish, Issaquah, Washington |
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Régates de Valleyfield | Salaberry de Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada |
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Wildwood Hydrofest | Sunset Lake, Wildwood, New Jersey |
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Ragin' on the River | Port Deposit, Maryland |
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Carolina Club Regatta | Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
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Clarksville Hydroplane Challenge | Clarksville, Virginia |
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Régates internationales de Venise-en-Québec | Venice-En-Quebec, Quebec, Canada |
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Hampton Cup Regatta | Hampton, Virginia |
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Régates de St-Félicien | St-Félicien, Quebec, Canada |
