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Marine Creek Lake, North Fort Worth, Texas John Haas 2010/08/07 Southern Drag Boat Association Mid-America Summer Nationals Grand River, near Chouteau, Oklahoma "Speed Sport Special" top fuel hydro Mike Fry 2015/08/09 Marble Falls Lakefest Lucas Oil Drag Boat Racing Series Lake Marble Falls (Texas) Top Alcohol Hydro "Meanstreak II"
Destroyed in Seconds is an American television series that premiered on Discovery Channel on August 21, 2008. [2]Hosted by Ron Pitts, it features video segments of various things being destroyed fairly quickly (hence, "in seconds") such as planes crashing, explosions, sinkholes, boats crashing, fires, race car incidents, floods, factories, etc.
There are numerous categories of professional and sportsmen classes based on various engine configuration, fuel type, hull design and propulsion types. [2] The premier category of drag boat racing being the Top Fuel Hydroplane class which is the water based equivalent to Top Fuel Dragsters capable of covering the liquid quarter mile in less ...
The helicopter departed Dallas, Texas, on September 1, 1982, and returned to the same point 29 days, 3 hours, and 8 minutes later. Smith completed his solo flight in July the following year. [ 2 ] The flight path consisted of 26,000 miles crossing 26 different countries. 56,000 pounds of fuel were burned, with 56 stops for refueling.
Hill set the record as the oldest Top Fuel champion when he won the season championship as a 57-year-old. [11] It was his twelfth championship. [7] Hill won a record-tying six of seven national events and 15 events overall. [2] [7] Hill finished in the Top 10 in Top Fuel points for all but one of the years between 1987 and 1995. [7]
The HAPO Columbia Cup has become a race of attrition after just the second day. Already starting with a low number of six unlimited hydroplanes, the fleet was pared to four after Saturday’s events.
Two men in Texas are accused of racing sports cars on Saturday and causing a fiery crash that killed four people from one family, authorities said.
Driver Dave Villwock was not injured in the blowover crash of the unlimited hydroplane. The boat when perpendicular to the water before crashing back onto the river about 3:10 p.m. This is a ...