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Sacramento Exhibition showcases series to new fans

posted Fri, 09/09/2011 - 3:14pm in U11 Racing Group
Four hydroplanes from the Air Guard H1 Unlimited Series preformed multiple exhibition runs on Folsom Lake Thursday to promote a possible race in Sacramento next spring. Several community leaders and race fans gathered for the three hour demonstration; which included three exhibition runs. Several new fans were exposed to unlimited hydroplanes for the first time, including Austin Borges. \"These boats are big and fast, pretty amazing,\" said an excited Borges age 12 from Orangevale, California

J.W. Myers will take part in Exhibition

posted Thu, 09/08/2011 - 4:17am in U11 Racing Group
Hydroplane racing returns to Sacramento Thursday when the Air Guard H1 Unlimited Series stages an exhibition on Folsom Lake. Four teams will take part in the event including J.W. Myers and the Peters & May Hydroplane. The exhibition will promote a possible race next year in the California capital. The four hydroplanes will make exhibition runs between 11:00am and 2:00pm for community leaders, local media, and sponsor interests. In addition to the exhibition runs on Thursday, the teams wil

Stevenson Roofing Joins Peters & May\'s U-11 Team

posted Fri, 07/22/2011 - 9:19pm in U11 Racing Group
Unlimited Racing Group is proud to announce a partnership with Stevenson Roofing for the Tri-Cities Waterfollies and Seattle\'s Seafair Air National Guard Hydroplane Races. The bright red and silver U-11 boat will be known as Stevenson Roofing presents Peters & May for the upcoming northwest races. JW Myers driver of the Stevenson Roofing presents Peters & May said \"Having personally spent many years in the roofing industry while also driving in the Air National Guard Hydroplane ser

Myers wins heat, narrowly misses final

posted Mon, 07/11/2011 - 1:56pm in U11 Racing Group
It only took two races for J.W. Myers to claim his first heat victory for the Unlimited Racing Group; winning Heat 1C at the APBA Gold Cup Saturday. Myers cruised to an easy victory after Mark Evans lost a propeller on the first lap. \"Our heat win was a demonstration of the strength of our team\" stated an excited Myers. This heat win meant a lot to Myers and his team after problems on Friday forced the team to miss qualifying. Despite posting competitive lap times in testing on Friday, rudd

Peters & May U-11 boat makes first run.

posted Sat, 07/02/2011 - 12:04pm in U11 Racing Group
The U-11 Peters & May hydroplane made its inaugural run yesterday in Madison, Indiana. JW Myers took the hull out in the last few minutes of the qualifying session on the 1 2/3 mile Ohio River race course Friday afternoon. He turned two laps at 130.934 & 132.617 before bringing the boat back to the dock. After months of long hours at the Edmonds, WA shop the entire crew was overjoyed to see the boat make its first run. The team qualified in 6th for the 2011 Madison Regatta. JW said

Madison Preview

posted Fri, 07/01/2011 - 2:07pm in U11 Racing Group
The 2011 Air Guard H1 Unlimited Series begins this weekend in Madison, Indiana as teams will compete for the Lucas Oil Indiana Governor's Cup. J.W. Myers will look to steer the Peters & May unlimited hydroplane to victory on the tricky Ohio River race course. Myers driving for the newly formed Unlimited Racing Group has had success at Madison before; winning the 2005 Indiana Governor's Cup for the Ellstrom team. "We are excited to get our new team out on the water and see how we stack up

Edmonds\' own hydroplane to leave for season opener

posted Sat, 06/25/2011 - 2:40pm in U11 Racing Group
(Edmonds Journal - Harry Gatjens) The Edmonds-based U-11 Peter\'s and May unlimited hydroplane is leaving town this Friday for the first two races of the 2011 season. Stop one is next Sunday, July 5 in Madison, Indiana. The second stop is the following weekend in Detroit for the Gold Cup. Owners Shannon and Scott Raney and JW Meyers have been working untold hours with their volunteer crew to prepare the boat for the upcoming season. The boat has been totally renovated since its purchase just

Peters & May and Village of Itasca debut hydroplane

posted Sat, 06/25/2011 - 1:39am in U11 Racing Group
Itasca, Illinois will be a hotbed of boat racing on Tuesday, June 28th, when Peters & May USA and the U-11 Unlimited Racing Group take over downtown's Orchard Street to unveil the newly completed "Peters & May" hydroplane that will debut in the H1 Unlimited Air National Guard Race Series. Itasca is the corporate headquarters for Peters & May USA, the world-wide boat shipping company, and will be rep

2011 Paint Scheme Unveiled

posted Tue, 06/21/2011 - 11:37pm in U11 Racing Group
Unlimited Racing Group and Peters & May Racing are excited to unveil the paint job for the 2011 Peters & May U-11 Unlimited Hydroplane. The paint job was designed by famed artist Gary Ebert. The vivid red and silver paint scheme will be eye catching both on and off the race course. J.W. Myers will debut the Peters & May Hydroplane at the Lucas Oil Indiana Governor's Cup. The event will be held July 1st through 3rd on the Ohio River in Madison, Indiana. Myers swept the weekend in 2

Easy Click partners with Unlimited Racing Group

posted Mon, 06/13/2011 - 9:56pm in U11 Racing Group
Easy Click proudly announces their support of the Unlimited Racing Group for the 2011 racing season. The sponsorship agreement includes design and support services for the URG website; www.u11racing.com. "Easy Click is thrilled to partner with J.W. Myers and the Unlimited Racing Group," says Easy Click Owner Ryan Johnson. "I've raced with J.W. Myers before and he's a talented driver. I'm sure he and the Unlimited Racing Grou

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