News
July 6, 2008
Friday of Regatta was a special day for Dixie Chopper Indiana Territory Manager Parke Lucas.
March 14, 2008
Follow the history of the Gold Cup with ABRA Historian Fred Farley.
March 09, 2008
Madison Regatta officials announce today the unveiling of their newly enhanced web site designed by Chris Rector. The Madison Regatta web site domain name, www.madisonregatta.com, remains the same.
March 06, 2008
Answers to the questions that hydro fans need answering from the walking encyclopedia of unlimited hydroplane knowledge, Fred Farley.
March 02, 2008
In the long history of Unlimited hydroplane racing, no individual defined the sport more convincingly than William Edward Muncey. From 1955 until his death at Acapulco in 1981, Bill was the unchallenged superstar.
February 13, 2008
Okay, monster truck events and unlimited hydroplane racing probably do not have a lot in common on the surface, but Frank Krmel, driver of the Donkey Kong truck in the Monster Jam series, sure has a taste for the hydroplanes.
February 11, 2008
For those hydroplane enthusiasts who were hoping to see their favorite sport back in Tennessee this season, you'll have to wait one year.
February 09, 2008
When was the Merlin engine first used in Unlimited hydroplane racing?
January 22, 2008
The Formulaboats.com U-1 Unlimited Hydroplane will be on display at the Portland Boat Show January 5-13, 2008, and the Spokane National Boat Show February 1-3, 2008.
January 15, 2008
Precision Performance Engineering, L.L.C. is pleased to announce the promotion of Mark Hooton to Team Manager for the 2008 FormulaBoats.com Racing team.
January 10, 2008
Hosted by Mike King, chief announcer for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network, "Gathering Before the Green Flag" invites fans to get an up close look at a variety of racing vehicles, from Indy Cars to high powered dragsters.
December 04, 2007
The American Boat Racing Association awarded 2007 national Unlimited hydroplane racing series honors at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 27.
November 21, 2007
The American Boat Racing Association today announced its schedule for the 2008 unlimited hydroplane season. A total of eight races are tentatively scheduled with Nashville possibly having two races on J. Percy Priest Lake at Nashville Shores.
November 19, 2007
The 2007 ABRA Awards Banquet will be held Thursday, November 29th at the Palms Resort in Las Vegas, NV. The cost to attend the banquet is $110 per person or $1,000 for a table of ten.
November 05, 2007
For the race fan on your holiday shopping list, consider this 11x17 inch high-quality poster signed by every driver on the 2007 ABRA Hydroplane circuit. It's sure to be a hit.
October 20, 2007
Looking to garner more race sites for the 2008 season, Rick Bowles has formed a group attempting to bring Nashville back for the 2008 circuit.