Beginning this week, all Stock Outboard commissioners will be selling raffle tickets in an effort to release one of the engines in stock and help a lucky winner be able to race it. Each ticket will cost $20.00 and the winner will receive a new Tohatsu MD50 engine still in the crate! Once all 345 tickets are sold we will draw the name
After a long, hot and competitive racing season, the American Power Boat Association is pleased to announce the names of 18 recipients who will be honored on January 26th in Dallas, Texas at the 39th Annual Hall of Champions Banquet.
Individuals from several categories this year, including returning 16-time honoree Ed Hearn (Stock Outboard) and for the second consecutive year father and son Terry and Robert Rinker (OPC), will be inducted. Other Hall of Champion Inductees include:
By JOSEPH NORRIS
SoMdNews.com
The Peters & May H1 Unlimited Hydroplane literally roared across Coniston Water last Monday, reaching an average speed of 175.11mph, and setting three new records. The British weather prevented any further runs for the boat during the week but the boat was able to run a series of “safety laps” to give the crowd a taste of the H1 adrenaline experience.
By The WETZEL CHRONICLE
By ART LIMANN
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
On Friday morning, Sept. 21, the APBA held its Annual Meeting in Eastpointe, Mich., to announce the winners of the 2012 elections. This year we received 1719 votes divided between six candidates and 29 write-ins. Below are the Annual Meeting minutes.
American Power Boat Association
Annual Meeting – Election Purposes
September 21st 2012
By ART LIMANN
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
By BILL STEWART
Kennebac Journal
BOWDOINHAM -- Alex Poliakoff insists he is not driven by chasing a points championship.
By GARRETT VALENZUELA
Sparks Tribune