1951 YACHTING

I added a magazine article written by Kent Hitchcock for 1951 Yachting magazine which had results for their ALL AMERICAN racers for 1950.These and other OFFICIAL RACE PROGRAMS, NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE ARTICLES, FIRST HAND EYEWITNESS STORIES can be found here.

U-10 MISS EMCOR finds the hole in the backstretch at Madison on the Ohio River inboard hydroplane race in 2003. All photos taken by Phil Kunz.

Columbus 1960

This photo courtesy of Michelle Nabozny and her Dad, Doug Maykovich.  She writes: “I don’t know why Dad had this picture, but I think I see him in the pic, but in 1960 he would have been almost 16”.  Her father was a premier engine builder so she is wondering if …

Race Regatta Program Covers

Drew Herrick sent us 33 New Martinsville Regatta Race Program covers to add to our “Official Race Programs” book (we have almost 325 covers now). I really like this first one he sent from 1953. The Y-333 SHOOTING STAR is a cool boat, cool name, and even his helmet is …