The New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Series has been forced to postpone the next two rounds of their 2021 championship after a new lockdown was introduced in the country.
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2020 will be remembered as the season when a UIM F1H2O World Championship wasn’t held due to the global health crisis, however Formula 1 did run 18 races although it has cost the motorsport series’ rights holder, Liberty Media.
Albert Leon has written a movie script with the working title of Thunderboat Row, Chris Sablan's management and production company, Avenue 220, are now looking to sell it.
Last week, PRW reported that the UIM E1 World Electric Powerboat Series has moved one step closer to racing after announcing that the development and manufacture of its electric RaceBird has been given the green light.
The very first V12 engine was built in 1904 by Putney Motor Works in London for powerboat racing, today, Wisconsin's Mercury Marine launched their very first V12 outboard motor, although this 600 horsepower beast is aimed at the big centre console market.
Mercury Marine will be launching a brand new outboard which the company describes as a 'historic product unveiling'.
Once upon a time in offshore racing, the stars of Italian offshore racing shined.
Italian pilots and teams paid to play or participated for pay, but all were in for the passion of the sport and the dream of taking home a generous purse with a trophy to match, and a cursory glance through vintage offshore history certainly validates the phenomenon.
Erik Stark has joined the throngs of Insta Influencers in Dubai this week, however, the Swede isn't in the UAE to promote his new pair of speedos.