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For example, in offshore powerboat racing, one racer dies each year from accidents. Although a push for safety in recent years has led to the decrease in deaths and serious injuries as closed cockpits, safety cells and harnesses more common in automobile racing have become more common among the top and fastest classes.
What we know so far. At least one person was taken to the hospital after a vessel taking part in an annual powerboat race off Key West crashed Wednesday morning, according to the police.
Powerboat Racing World's Facebook post sharing the video generated more than 330,000 views (the page itself has less than 16,000 likes). The Offshore World Championships describes itself as the ...
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Dean Alan Chenoweth (August 27, 1937 – July 31, 1982) was an American hydroplane racing pilot. Known for piloting the famous Miss Budweiser boat and the winner of four American Power Boat Association Gold Cups, he was killed at age 44 in a racing accident on the Columbia River.
Stefano Casiraghi (8 September 1960 – 3 October 1990) was an Italian offshore powerboat racer, socialite, and businessman. He was the second husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco ; he died during a racing accident defending his 1990 Class 1 World Powerboat Championship title.
He began his powerboat racing career in 1964, and won the Formula 1 (OZ) championship in 1978. He was also a twice winner of the Paris Six Hour Enduro. [1] He was twice the Canon European Series champion, in 1976 and 1978. [2] During his career, he won over two hundred trophies. As of 2022, he was still the holder of the lap record for Oulton ...
However, during the day’s second heat race, things went awry again. It looked to be a great lineup, with Jimmy Shane in the U-1 Miss HomeStreet Bank facing off against Kelly, Nilsen and Villwock.