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F1 boats are powered by a Mercury Marine [citation needed] V6 two stroke that burns 100LL Avgas at a rate of 120 liters (32 gallons) per hour, generating over 400 horsepower at 10,500 rpm. This engine can propel the boats to 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than two seconds and to a maximum speed of over 250 km/h (155 mph). [citation needed]
The list of modern world champions extended into the 1980s, when the sport entered the catamaran, and then the 'superboat' era – the 1000 cubic inch total engine displacement restrictions were lifted for boats over 45 feet (14 m) in length, and soon three- and four-engine boats sporting F16 fighter canopies replaced the venerable 35-to-40 ...
In 1985, Scott Porter raced the 302 SR-1 "Secret Formula" to win the Southeast Divisional Championship. Boats from the Formula catalog won the World Championships for the American Power Boat Association in 2003. A Formula-sponsored Unlimited Hydroplane won first place in the American Boat Racing Association's National High Points race in 2006.
CTIC F1 Shenzhen China Team Moore Mercury 2.5 V6: 7 Philippe Chiappe: 1 8 Peter Morin All F1 Atlantic Team Moore Mercury 2.5 V6: 10 Duarte Benavente: All Sharjah Team BaBa Mercury 2.5 V6: 11 Sami Seliö: All 12 Filip Roms All 71 Ferdinand Zandbergen 2–3 Team Sweden DAC Mercury 2.5 V6: 14 Jonas Andersson All Molgaard 15 Kalle Viippo All Blaze ...
CTIC F1 Shenzhen China Team Moore Mercury 2.5 V6: 7 Philippe Chiappe: All 8 Peter Morin All F1 Atlantic Team Moore Mercury 2.5 V6: 10 Duarte Benavente: All Sharjah Team BaBa Mercury 2.5 V6: 11 Sami Seliö: All 12 Filip Roms All 71 Ferdinand Zandbergen All Team Sweden DAC Mercury 2.5 V6: 14 Jonas Andersson All Molgaard 15 Kalle Viippo All Blaze ...
The UIM Class 1 World Powerboat Championship (also known as Class 1) is an international motorboat racing competition for powerboats organized by the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM). It is the premier class of offshore powerboat racing in the world. Class 1 is considered one of the most spectacular marine motorsports.
The American Power Boat Association (APBA) is an American membership-owned corporation. In 1903, New York's Columbia Yacht Club had formulated a constitution for what ultimately became the APBA. [ 1 ]
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.