Since that time boat racing has become a family sport – with hundreds of championship titles and awards collected over the years. Hydroplane boat racing is considered as the world’s fastest ...

Building the hydroplane wasn’t easy ... and remains, the center of the boat-racing world. That place in history, and the passion for boat racing in this corner of the nation, explains why ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Financial worries and sluggish contract talks with the Hydroplane Racing League led the Convention & Visitors Bureau to walk away from boat racing this year, but officials ...

At the height of it, hydroplane racing drew hundreds of thousands ... Brad Luce, a broadcaster for H1 Unlimited and a boat racing expert, says there used to be nearly a dozen sites holding races ...

Joel Weber left the sport of Top Alcohol Hydro drag boat racing on top in 1998. He won the world finals and every other race he and his crew entered. But twin boys were on the way, and "I just ...

Sean Bowsher and Nikki Harnack joined WCIA’s Mitchell Rife to talk about the upcoming Hardy’s Race for the Lake event.

OWENSBORO, Ky. – You could call it a boat-racing role reversal. After Owensboro’s unlimited hydroplane race disbanded following the 1978 event, legendary Atlas Van Lines driver Bill Muncey ...

Michael Kelly for the 2009 season. J. Michael will pilot the U-7 Unlimited hydroplane on the six-stop American Boat Racing Association circuit. At 28 years old, Kelly is a 21-year veteran of ...

H1 Unlimited hydroplane races are unlike any other racing on Earth. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at "Thunder Boat" racing and see what a boat going 320kph (200mph) looks like.