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1961 Season Summary - Statistics - Hydroplane History
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Miss Supertest III was rated at 110 m.p.h. on a three mile course which was to be used in the 1961 Harmsworth instead of the 5 mile course utilized in 1960. Of the really top entries of 1960 only Miss Thriftway and Miss Spokane remained after Wahoo and Hawaii Kai III retired.
1961 Seafair Trophy Race - Hydroplane History
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Dallas Donnan, president of Greater Seattle Inc., announced recently a plan to stage a world’s championship unlimited hydroplane race on Seattle’s Lake Washington, Aug. 6 as part of the 1961 Seafair. The richest entry purse ever offered for a race — $40,000 — will be one of the incentives expected to attract a large entry. Mr.
Race Results - 1960-1969 - Hydroplane History
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1961-08-27: APBA Gold Cup (Reno NV) Miss Century 21 / Bill Muncey: 1 Video: 1961-09-10: Silver Cup (Detroit MI) Miss Bardahl / Ron Musson: N/A: 1961-09-17: Presidents Cup (Washington DC) Miss Century 21 / Bill Muncey: 1 Video: 1961-10-02: Indiana Governor's Cup (Madison IN) Miss Century 21 / Bill Muncey: N/A: 1961 in Review
1961 APBA Gold Cup - Celebrating Unlimited Hydroplane Racing
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Seattle Seeks Gold Cup. Seattle is offering cash prizes as an inducement to bring the Gold Cup race to Seattle during the 1961 Seafair. The big American Power Boat trophy for unlimited hydroplanes is without a sponsor since the fiasco on Lake Mead in November produced no winner. Greater Seattle Inc., which works with the Seattle YC in putting on the annual …
1961 Diamond Cup - Statistics - Hydroplane History
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1961 Diamond Cup. Lake Coeur D'Alene, Coeur D'Alene, ID, July 23, 1961
Hydroplane racing - Wikipedia
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Grand Prix hydroplane racing. Grand Prix (GP) is a class of boats featuring supercharged big-block V8 piston engines producing as much as 1,500 horsepower. The 23- to 26-foot craft are fast routinely attain speeds in excess of 170 miles per hour (273.5 km/h) in the straights. This class of boat races in the United States, Canada, Australia and ...
1961 APBA Gold Cup - Hydroplane History
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Three days of colorful racing activity came to a close at Pyramid Lake, Nevada late Monday afternoon, Aug. 28, when Miss Century 21 of Seattle was crowned winner of the 1961 Gold Cup championship — the "World Series" of unlimited hydroplane racing. This champion Willard Rhodes' entry is familiar to thousands under the Miss Thriftway name of other racing campaigns.
The Unlimiteds - 1961 in Review - Hydroplane and Raceboat …
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At the 1961 season finale in Madison, Indiana, another sobering weekend awaited the power boat racing fraternity. Jim Clark, a 266 Cubic Inch Class driver from Detroit, died of injuries suffered in a Limited hydroplane accident on the picturesque Ohio River.
Sid Craft C Hydro 1961 for sale for $1,500 - Boats-from-USA.com
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Description: For Auction is an Original Sid Craft C Hydroplane. Could have been run in C Alcohol as well. Rumored to have been owned or raced by Jerry Waldman. Sid Craft's were the top winning hydroplanesand this one sports old schoolmetallic paint of the timeand a few racing scars. It has a small hole in the decking material see picture, but ...
Directory of Former Raceboat Members - Vintage Hydroplanes
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Named the boat Trailblazer in 1961. Baurer, Paul Paul Bauer was a legend in the sport of hydroplane racing with the Kat-N-Nan Racing Team. Inducted into the Gulf Marine Hall of Fame in 1956, 1958, and 1964 in the 48 cu. in. class. Campaigned Y-16 and Y-216 Kat-N-Nan I and II retired by the APBA in 1979. Paul passed away on April 23, 2005.
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