Jimmy Shane grew up about a pitching wedge off Chesapeake Bay in Havre de Grace, Md. His father raced boats, his mother raced, his older sister raced. He built his first remote-control boat at 7.

Jimmy Shane, center, celebrates after piloting the U-6 Miss HomeStreet after winning the 2019 Seafair Unlimited Hydroplane HomeStreet Bank Cup H1 final on Sunday. Shane was later stripped of the ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Financial worries and sluggish contract talks with the Hydroplane Racing League led the Convention & Visitors Bureau to walk away from boat racing this year, but officials said it ...

MILL CREEK — Peter Olesen is squeezed into the tiny cockpit of an 11-foot racing boat that sits on a trailer in front of his Mill Creek home, fiddling with the steering wheel. He, his father, Steve, ...

The oldest motorsport event in the United States, the H1 Unlimited Hydroplane Racing Series' American Power Boat Association Gold Cup race, will return to Madison, Ind. for the first time in 40 years, ...

MADISON, Ind. (WAVE) - A vintage hydroplane driver was killed in testing Saturday, officials with the regatta confirmed. Rick Beatty, owner and driver of the H-202 Heavy Duty hit a wake during ...

Jamie Nilsen is getting a second chance at unlimited hydroplane driving. For the 34-year-old Gig Harbor resident who's worked for the last decade as a financial analyst at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard ...

EVANSVILLE – The biggest difference between the third HydroFest and its predecessors is the cost – nothing. That’s right, admission to racing on HydroFest weekend Aug. 16-18 is free. However, the new ...

MILTON — Quick quiz for the fans of unlimited hydroplane racing: Who has the most successful boat in the Stan Sayres pits this weekend? Is it one from the Strong Racing fleet, be it Beacon Plumbing or ...