Powerboat P1, the exclusive worldwide rights holder for the UIM Class 1 World Championship, announced today that M-CON Racing will be joining the race series in 2023. Based in Kansas and currently focused on defending their APBA Super Cat national title, the M-CON team of Tyler Miller and Myrick Coil will be competing next year […]
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<!– Racing: M CON To Field Class 1 And Super Cat Teams In 2023 –> Tyler Miller could be offshore powerboat racing’s most ambitious competitor. Not only is the Kansas-based excavation company principal the owner and throttleman of the M CON team focused on defending the outfit’s 2021 American Power Boat Association Super Cat National […]
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<!– In the News: Nor-Tech Owners Fun Run Set For Lake Of The Ozarks –> Nor-Tech owners headed to Lake of the Ozarks for Shootout week, August 24-28, will have an event of their own to enjoy on the Central Missouri waterway. Dubbed the Lake of the Ozarks Nor-Tech Owners Fun Run, the Midwest Boating […]
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<!– Racing: Huski And M CON Take Pole Position for Play Tradez Great Lakes Grand Prix –> In the heyday of Class 1 offshore racing, teams competed for pole position points as well as overall race-win points for the season’s duration. This year, the concept was reinstated by P1 Offshore at the Sarasota Grand Prix […]
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<!– In the News: Statement Marine Introduces Next-Level 43-Foot Quad-Engine Center Console Catamaran –> For the past 15 years, Statement Marine in Clearwater, Fla., has continued to push the envelope in the performance boat industry. Now, in typical Statement flare and fashion, the company that has been building offshore V-bottoms, catamarans and center consoles since […]
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<!– Event Coverage: Fantastic At 40: Sunsation Sun Run Hits All The Feels –> Asked why he traveled from Osage Beach, Mo., Wednesday for yesterday’s Sunsation 40th Anniversary Sun Run on Lake St. Clair in Michigan, Performance Boat Center’s Brett Manire offered an answer that would become a recurring theme during the celebration of the […]
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<!– People: Stu Jones: A Poker-Run Organizer Looks At 30 –> Pardon the shameless Jimmy Buffet rip-off in the headline above, but it seemed appropriate given how many hours Buffet’s fellow Florida Keys fan Stu Jones has spent boating in the Florida Keys. The Florida Powerboat Club founder is celebrating his 30th year creating Key […]
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<!– Event Coverage: Photo Essay: Looking Back At Norway’s ‘Spectacular’ Arendal Poker Run –> A little more than a month ago, more than 80 boats descended on Arendal Harbour in Norway for the 10th annual Arendal Poker Run hosted by the Neptun PowerBoatClub and, according to club president Rune Høgevoll and his fellow event organizer, […]
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<!– Event Coverage: Unleashed Poker Run Hits Stride In Year No. 3 –> Given all the well-established go-fast boating events each summer, it can take a few years for a new one to catch on. Word of mouth goes a long way and moves quickly in the community of performance-boating enthusiasts, but building momentum for […]
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<!– In the News: Scisms And Millers Plan Dam Challenge Record Attempt As Shootout Fundraiser –> Inspired by last year’s unsuccessful Dam Challenge attempt that brought some added attention to the popular Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Central Missouri, two local race teams are gearing up to tackle the 188-mile endurance run from Bagnell […]
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<!– Racing: Super Stock Rises In The St. Clair River Classic –> For the first time in the 2022 American Power Boat Association offshore powerboat racing season, the Super Stock class was under the spotlight for the right reasons at yesterday’s St. Clair River Classic presented my Magna, the fourth of eight races in the […]
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<!– New Products: DCB M37R Catamaran No. 14 Set For Shootout Delivery –> Imagine having a brand-new DCB Performance Boats M37R catamaran powered by twin Mercury Racing 450R outboard engines finished and just waiting for you to hop into the plush driver’s seat, hit the throttles and go. The only things separating you from your […]
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<!– Racing: CMR Roofing Set To Race Former CR Racing Super Stock Boat In St. Clair And Michigan City –> There’s no doubt offshore racers Sean Conner and Shaun Torrente are living by the “where there’s a will there’s a way” motto this season. After the teammates behind the CMR Construction and Roofing Super Stock-class […]
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<!– Racing: Phase 5 Super Stock Class Team Exiting Offshore Racing –> The up-and-down ride that began three years ago for Super Stock-class racer Albert Penta is coming to an end as the Connecticut-based Phase 5 team owner is exiting the sport. All of the team’s assets, including its 32-foot Doug Wright catamaran that began […]
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Offshore racer Tyler Miller, who owns and throttles the Super Cat M-CON 388 Skater in offshore racing with driver Myrick Coil, will attempt to set a new Dam-to-Dam Challenge speed record in the Lake of the Ozarks, MO this morning. This run had originally been scheduled for the week following Florida’s Sarasota Grand Prix, July 1-3, […]
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<!– Featured Boat: Featured Boat: 2022 Nor-Tech 460 Flyer Open Bow –> A one-of-a-kind creation for a buyer looking for something breathtaking with a versatile dayboat layout, the first Nor-Tech 460 Flyer Open Bow is available for purchase through American Custom Marine in Kimball, Mich. The 46-footer, which turned heads during the Boyne Thunder Poker […]
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Powerboat P1, the exclusive international rights holder to the UIM Class 1 World Championship, has announced that Alex Pratt is launching a new Class 1 race team ahead of the next event in Michigan City on Aug. 7. Throttleman Pratt competed alongside driver Miles Jennings for Cayman Islands-owned 345 Racing in the opening two rounds […]
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<!– Racing: New GBX Racing Pratt And Jennings Team To Finish Class 1 Season In MTI Catamaran –> Plagued with mechanical issues in the first two Union International Motonautique Class 1 World Championship Series, rookie racer Alex Pratt and veteran competitor Miles Jennings are done with the 345 Racing team and its Victory catamaran and […]
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<!– Racing: Super Stock Steele Team To Debut New Dubai-Built Raceboat In St. Clair –> With a mid-pack finish at the American Power Boat Association Offshore National Championship Series season-opener in Cocoa Beach, Fla., followed by a win at the Lake Race on the Lake of the Ozarks in Central Missouri and a roll in […]
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The powerhouse duo of Nordic Boats owner/driver Randy Davis and skier Todd Haig led them to yet another dominating performance at Saturday’s 73rd Annual Catalina Ski Race out of Long Beach, CA. Nordic Team 191, along with navigator Steve Davis and observer Dennis Hall, completed the Men’s Open 62-mile race in just 55 minutes, 57.90 […]
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