Newsweek In The Powerboat Nation – January 3-10
Just a week-and-a-half old, 2025 is off to roaring start with a Winter Fun Run to the Florida Keys at the end of the month, offshore racers heading to their annual snowmobiling extravaganza in Wyoming, plans shaping up for the Miami International Boat Show next month and much more. Count on things to get busier still in the coming weeks and you won’t be disappointed.
Friday, January 10
Florida Powerboat Club/Speed Prepping For Third Miami Boat Show Bash
It may not be the most romantic Valentine’s date, but it’s going to be fun.
Mercury Racing Factory Experience Added To Bago Big Bet Event
Mercury Racing rarely allows outsiders into its inner sanctum, much less offers tours.
Thursday, January 9
Deep Impact To Showcase Flagship 49-Footer In Miami
The new Deep Impact 499 center console will be hard to miss in the Miami Convention Center next month.
MTI Bringing Full House At Dual Locations For Miami Boat Show Week
MTI is bringing its full range of high-performance offerings to the Miami area next month.
Wednesday, January 8
Powerboat P1 Moves New Orleans Race Dates
The date change means teams interested in competing the New Orleans and Central Missouri events can do both.
Grove Harbour Demo-Fleet Shaping Up For Miami Boat Show Week
By appointment only but worth the effort.
Florida Powerboat Club Winter Fun Run At Capacity
The Florida Powerboat Club event season starts anew in a few weeks with its Winter Fun Run.
Tuesday, January 7
Super Cat Fest West Opens Registration
Lake Havasu’s hottest annual event will be headquartered at Havasu Riviera Marina.
Powerboaters Snowmobile Rally Right Around The Corner With A Few Spots Left
You never know which offshore racers will be in town for the Powerboaters Snowmobile Rally coming up in Saratoga, Wy., later this month.
Monday, January 6
Photo Essay—Third Annual MTI New Year’s Run To Paradise
A group of 20 MTI owners and their guest enjoyed New Year’s week exploring the waters around Hawks Cay Resort.
Roar Offshore Race Cancelation Opens Door For Poker Run
An April or May poker run celebrating Fort Myers Beach is in the offing.
Sunday, January 5
Rocky Top Power Run Pushes 2025 Dates Forward
Organizer adjusts dates to avoid conflicts with other events.
Saturday, January 4
Nor-Tech Plays Bad Santa Again For Three-Time Owner
New 450 Sport center console goes to three-time Nor-Tech owner just in time for Christmas.
Friday, January 3
Kuttawa Cannonball Run Opens Registration
Gearing up for a comeback.
—Compiled by Matt Trulio
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