British powerboat racer, Andy Smith, tragically passed away last Wednesday, at the untimely age of 56.
Smith had been competing in the UKOPRA series since 2018, in a FB Design RIB named Pippa.
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Derrick Mortimore who won the 1985 UIM Class 3B world championship has passed away, he was 84.
Back in 1992 when I arrived in Chalon-sur-Soane at the UIM F1 Grand Prix of France, it suddenly dawned on me that making friends with as many drivers as quickly as possible would be the key to my success plus longevity as their official photographer.
Andy Elliott passed away in a London hospital this morning.
Norwegian shipping magnate and former offshore racer, Andreas Ove Ugland, has passed away after a short illness, he was 64.
Ugland was born in Grimstad, Norway on the 8th of March 1955, he had three children with his first wife Inger a former Miss Norway, and later married his second wife, Natalie, a businesswoman who owned and operated over 200 stores across Canada under her brand name Natalie Bishop.
Ray Bulman, racer, official and journalist has passed away at his holiday home on Cowes, Isle of Wight, he was 89.
After a night of celebration at the UKOPRA Dinner and Awards ceremony, the British offshore racing community awoke this morning to the tragic news that Major Mandy Islam had lost her spirited battle against cancer.
Keith Schellenberg passed away at his home in Richmond, North Yorkshire with his family around him on October 29th.
He raced in offshore powerboat racing, bobsleighed in the Winter Olympics and regularly careered down the Cresta Run.