2015 H1 Unlimited season
Appearance
The 2015 H1 Unlimited season is the sixtieth running of the H1 Unlimited series for unlimited hydroplanes, sanctioned by the APBA. It will be the first time since 2009 that the series will have no sanctioning from the UIM.
Teams and drivers
Currently, all boats will be using Lycoming Engines with the exception of the U-3 Go3Racing team which uses an Allison V-12 engine and the U-18 Bucket List Racing team that uses a smaller T-53 Lycoming turbine engine.[1]
No | Engine | Team | Owner | Driver | Rounds |
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U-1 | Lycoming T55 | Oberto Miss Madison | City of Madison | Jimmy Shane | All |
U-3 | Allison V-12 | Go3Racing | Ed Cooper | Jimmy King | 2 |
U-5 | Lycoming T55 | Graham Trucking I | Ted Porter | J. Michael Kelly | All |
U-7 | Graham Trucking II | Ted Porter | Jesse Robertson (R) | All | |
U-9 | Red Dot/Les Schwab | Mike and Lori Jones | Scott Liddycoat | 4 | |
GBR11 | Miss Peters & May | Scott and Shannon Raney | Tom Thompson | All | |
U-12 | Miss Diljulio | Jay Leckrone and Denise Garl | Patrick Sankuer | All | |
U-18 | Lycoming T53 | Bucket List Racing | Kelly Stocklin | Kelly Stocklin | 4 |
U-21 | Lycoming T55 | Lakeridge Paving | Greg and Brian O'Farrell | Brian Perkins | 4 |
U-22 | Webster Racing | Steve and Sue Webster | Mike Webster | 4 | |
U-27 | Wiggins Racing | Milt and Charley Wiggins | Cal Phipps | 4 | |
U-96 | Elam Plus | Erik Ellstrom | Jean Theoret | 4 | |
U-100 | Leland Unlimited | Leland Unlimited | Kevin Eacret | 4 |
2015 Schedule
No. | Race title | Location | Date | Media |
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NC† | Indiana Governor's Cup (Madison Regatta)[2] | Ohio River, Madison, Indiana | July 3–5 | WORX-FM |
1 | HAPO Gold Cup[2] | Columbia River, Tri-Cities, Washington | July 24–26 | KNDU-TV |
2 | Albert Lee Appliance Cup[2] | Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington | July 31-August 2 | KIRO-TV/KKNW |
3 | UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest[3] | Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan | August 22–23 | ESPN3[4] |
4 | San Diego Bayfair[2] | Mission Bay, San Diego, California, California | September 18–20 | ESPN3[4] |
†: Due to debris in the river as a result of recent rains, the course was shortened and was run as a non-championship exhibition race.[5]
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Results and standings
Races
No. | Race | Winning boat | Winning driver | Report |
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Indiana Governor's Cup (Madison Regatta) | U-7 Graham Trucking II | J. Michael Kelly | Report |
References
- ^ "2015 Teams". H1 Unlimited. h1unlimited.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ a b c d "2015 Schedule". H1 Unlimited. h1unlimited.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Hydroplane racing returning to Detroit River". Detroit Free Press. freep.com. June 21, 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ a b "ESPN3 Platform Headlines H1 Video Streaming". H1 Unlimited. h1unlimited.com. June 8, 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "2015 Madison Regatta Updated Race Format". H1 Unlimited. h1unlimited.com. July 5, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2015.