Corey Peabody has been waiting almost a year to drive an unlimited hydroplane in an actual race. Last year, the driver of Strong Racing’s U-9 boat, won the APBA Gold Cup in Guntersville, Ala. But the ...

When asked on Thursday, neither Corey Peabody nor Darrell Strong felt there was a good chance that Peabody could catch either U-8 driver J. Michael Kelly or U-11 driver Jamie Nilsen for the national ...

SEATTLE — Brent Hall’s dream is finally about to come true. Hall has been trying for years to land a seat in an unlimited hydroplane, which would make him the first Black driver to qualify in an ...

Driver Corey Peabody walked away uninjured Saturday morning when the U-9 Unlimited Hydroplane blew over during the first heat of the races on east Mission Bay. Peabody was traveling around 160 mph in ...

Brent Hall’s dream is finally about to come true. Hall has been trying for years to land a seat in an unlimited hydroplane, which would make him the first Black driver to qualify in an unlimited. He ...

“He loved performing in front of people.” Mary Henley, the widow of 1974–75 Gold Cup champion George Henley, recalled that in the early decades, unlimited hydroplane racers were the second-highest ...

SEATTLE — When the bright orange U 440 Miss Boitano Homes hydroplane hits the water this August during Seafair, pro driver Brent Hall will climb into his cockpit, fire up his engine and speed toward a ...