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2. Hydroplane (boat) - Wikipedia

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   A hydroplane (or hydro, or thunderboat) is a fast motorboat, where the hull shape is such that at speed, the weight of the boat is supported by planing forces, rather than simple buoyancy. A key aspect of hydroplanes is that they use the water they are on for lift rather than buoyancy, as well as for propulsion and steering : when travelling at ...

3. Hydroplane racing - Wikipedia

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   PRO outboard hydroplane hulls are constructed with lightweight wood, composite, and hybrid (wood/composite/aluminum) materials. Outboard Performance Craft hydroplanes (sometimes called "tunnel boats") are a different racing series of UIM and APBA outboard powerboat classes.

4. APBA Gold Cup - Wikipedia

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   The APBA Gold Cup (originally known simply as the Gold Cup, a speedboat race) is an American hydroplane boat race, named for the American Power Boat Association. It is now run as part of the H1 Unlimited season. [1] First run in 1904, it is the oldest trophy in motorsports. [2]

5. Hydroplane lineup set for this weekend’s Columbia Cup + Dust ...

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   Weekend schedule. The unlimiteds will have testing from 8-10 a.m. on Friday morning before holding qualifying at 1 p.m. later that day. Meanwhile the smaller classes — the Grand Prix boats and ...

6. Full field of unlimited hydroplanes are set to invade Tri ...

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   Throw in four vintage hydroplanes and a number of Grand Prix boats, and action out on the Columbia River looks to be non-stop as teams get the kinks out of their vessels.

7. H1 Unlimited - Wikipedia

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   H1 Unlimited is an American unlimited hydroplane racing league that is sanctioned by the American Power Boat Association (APBA). Until 2009, the series was known as ABRA Unlimited Hydroplane, in turn renamed from APBA Unlimited Hydroplane in 2004. The H1 Unlimited season typically runs from July through September, consisting of five races.

8. Tri-Cities unlimited hydroplane field will be small but ... - AOL

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   Back in June, a couple of unlimited hydroplane owners felt there would be nine boats vying for the HAPO Columbia Cup title. Unfortunately, that number has dwindled to six, which as far as this ...

9. Hydroplane - Wikipedia

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   Hydroplane (boat), a fast motor boat used in racing Hydroplane racing, a sport involving racing hydroplanes on lakes and rivers; Floatplane, a type of seaplane, with one or more slender pontoons; Flying boat, a fixed-winged seaplane with a hull, allowing it to land on water; Gallaudet Hydroplane, an early aircraft employing the use of wing ...