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2004 Race Schedule Evansville, IN June 25-27 Madison, IN July 2-4

Detroit, MI July 15-18

TriCities, WA July 23-25 Seattle, WA Aug 6-8

St. Clair, MI Aug 20-22 San Diego, CA Sept 17-19

 

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Seattle Seafair

8/8/04

The Seattle Seafair is once again history. It was a very eventful day for all of the unlimiteds. See the results below!

Final

1st U-1 Miss Budweiser
40
150
2nd U-8 Llumar Window Film
30
113
3rd U-6

Oh Boy! Oberto

23
83
4th U-2 Miss Graham Trucking
17
93
5th* U-16 Miss Elam Plus
13
113
DNF U-99 Miss Beacon Plumbing
0
86

*Jumped the gun

Provisional Heat (No points)

1st U-6 Oh Boy! Oberto
60
2nd U-25 Miss ROCK
53
DNS U-00 Skyway Park Bowl Casino
53
DNS U-100 Toyota of Kirkland
53

Heat 3B

1st U-16 Miss Elam Plus
40
100
2nd U-1 Miss Budweiser
30
110
3rd U-2 Miss Graham Trucking
23
76
DNF U-100 Toyota of Kirkland
0
53

Heat 3A

1st U-8 Llumar Window Film
40
83
2nd U-6 Oh Boy! Oberto
30
60
3rd U-99 Miss Beacon Plumbing
23
86
4th U-00 Skyway Park Bowl Casino
17
53
5th U-25 Miss ROCK
13
53

Heat 2B

1st U-1 Miss Budweiser
40
80
2nd U-8 Llumar Window Film
30
43
3rd U-99 Miss Beacon Plumbing
23
63
4th* U-25 Miss ROCK
17
40
5th U-00 Skyway Park Bowl Casino
13
36

*1 lap penalty for hitting buoy

Heat 2A-Restart

In the first running of this heat, the U-10, driven by Nate Brown, rode up the roostertail of one of the other boats and flipped. Brown was ok, suffering only a broken toe or two.

1st U-2 Miss Graham Trucking
40
53
2nd U-16 Miss Elam Plus
30
60
3rd U-100 Toyota of Kirland
23
53
4th** U-6 Oh Boy! Oberto
17
30
  U-10 Emcor
Flipped
17

*2 lap penalty for hitting 1 buoy and dislodging another - should we check his glasses?

8/7/04

Here's the latest news from Seattle:

All heats will see the drivers fighting for lanes!

Heat 2A line-up

U-6, U-2, U-100, U-10, U-16

Heat 2B line-up

U-25, U-8, U-99, U-1, U-00

Heat 1B

1st U-1 Miss Budweiser
40
40
2nd U-16 Miss Elam Plus
30
30
3rd U-00 Skyway Park Bowl Casino
23
23
4th U-8 Llumar Window Film
17
17
5th U-2 Miss Graham Trucking
13
13

Heat 1A

1st U-99 Miss Beacon Plumbing
40
40
2nd U-100 Toyota of Kirkland
30
30
3rd U-25 Miss ROCK
23
23
4th U-10 Miss Emcor
17
17
5th** U-6 Oh Boy! Oberto
13
13

**1 lap penalty for lane encroachment

8/6/04

Friday saw the typical Seattle drizzle replaced by soaking downpours, leaving many fans to seek cover. Make sure to check back Saturday as we will see Heats 1A and 1B!

Here's the latest qualifying:

U-16 Miss Elam Plus
152.548
U-10 Miss Emcor
148.392
U-1 Miss Budwesier
143.910
U-6 Oh Boy! Oberto

141.947

U-100 Fairweather Sports pres. Toyota of Kirkland

139.713

U-8 Llumar Window Film

138.874

U-2 Seattle Boat pres. Miss Graham Trucking 138.262
U-00 Brett Chevrolet pres. Skyway Park Bowl Casino 137.339
U-25 Silver Dollar Casino pres. Miss ROCK
128.433

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Next Race:

Bluewater Intl Hydrofest

St. Clair, MI

Aug 20 - 22

Top Drivers:

2004 Standings

1 Dave Villwock

2 Steve David

3 Terry Troxell

4 JW Myers

5 Greg Hopp

Top Teams:

2004 Standings

1 Miss Budweiser

2 Oh Boy! Oberto

3 Miss Elam Plus

4 Llumar Window Film

5 Mariann Travel Inn

News Links:

Hydro boat owners still weighing options

Several owners and Tri-City Water Follies officials said today's meeting -- held in Detroit during the 100th anniversary of the Gold Cup race -- may determine if their sport continues to be operated by Hydro-Prop.

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Hydro owners discuss changes

Garbrecht has offered to release his legal control of the sport in exchange for $1 million buyout from the boat owners.
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