See the 27th running of the Suncoast Offshore Grand Prix. An estimated 3000 spectator boats lined the course, all around turn one. Boats were 5 and 6 rows deep.
The 2011 Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Festival had a positive impact on the economy bringing in approximately 100,000 attendees to the event. Locals and visitors participated in the four day event by attending the parade of boats on Thursday, Meet & Greet on Friday, “Powerboats by the Bay” on Saturday, and ending with Race [...]
Local Teams Bring Home Victories in Suncoast Offshore Superboat Grand Prix
Super Boat International Productions (SBIP) President, John Carbonell has signed a contract with Viktor Shemchuk, President of the Ukraine Power Boat National Federation to represent SBIP in Europe. Shemchuk will negotiate with European power boat race teams for competition in races with Super Boat International for 2011 and the 2012 racing season. Extension to the [...]
Race Teams Get Ready For Marquee Event on the Holiday Weekend
Narrated by Stan Lane and Reggie Fountain. Featuring Bacardi Silver, The Switch, Pier 57 and many more race boats from the past and present. Interviews with David Scott, Bob Carter and son Nick Carter, David Branch, and the late Kevin Brown, one of the founders of the Suncoast Offshore Grand Prix.
Race teams competed in the Space Coast Grand Prix in Cocoa Beach, FL on May 22nd. The 2nd Annual event brought out some unbelievable head to head battles with a near photo finish as Loriblu Fastboats.com edged out Team Stihl for a win in the Super Cat class. “This was one of, if not, the [...]
This year provided some of the most exciting racing fans have seen for many seasons. Super Boat International is excited about the 2012 schedule with 8 different race locations next year! Jacksonville, Florida was recently announced as the newest racing venue. For details on results, race times, etc. visit the 31st Annual Key West World [...]
Catch some of the action from the 31st Annual Key West World Championships. Race teams were very competitive in this year’s race trying to earn the title of 2011 World Champion. First place winners include CMS (Superboat Unlimited), Instigator (Superboat Vee Extreme), Miss Geico (Turbine Class), Warpaint (Supercat 750), JD Byrider (Supercat 850), Stihl (Super [...]
Check out this great video posted on YouTube from a Super Boat race fan! This video captures various events that take place on Race Day. You can also watch live coverage of the races by clicking here. Hope you enjoy!
Powerboats manned by leading American and international racing teams are to thunder through the waters of Key West Harbor during the Key West World Championship, slated Nov. 6 through Nov. 13. Boats are to race on a 6.5-mile course, featuring both rough and calm water conditions, during the season-ending event acclaimed as the Indianapolis 500 [...]
Bright House Super Boat Offshore Championship – ‘Team Cintron’, the 50’ (15.24-metres) Mystic, its 1500hp engines to the fore, has claimed victory yet again in the third annual championship at Clearwater Beach, Florida. With Hugh Fuller at the wheel and Rich Wyatt on throttles, ‘Cintron’ was never headed and averaged 104mph (167km/hr) over the tough, [...]
CLEARWATER BEACH — Lazy Sunday afternoons on Clearwater Beach were set aside as the 3rd Annual Bright House Super Boat Championships roared right by the beach Sunday. An estimated 100,000 people out watched the races. Those fans were also spending lots of money in the area during the three day event. “We think this year’s [...]
KEY WEST, Fla. (November 12, 2011) – Super Boat International announced that veteran offshore powerboat racer Joey Gratton died from injuries sustained during the 31st annual Key West World Championships. The accident occurred in the final laps of Friday’s powerboat event. Both racers were transported to Lower Keys Medical Center. Owner and driver, Stephen Page [...]
Team Cintron Wins and Excites Fans on Beach
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