You may not have heard of Chris Smith, but are certainly familiar with his iconic Chris-Craft boats. At first glance, hydroplane racing on the Detroit River may seem a little obscure, but a closer ...

Madison, Indiana Mayor Bob Courtney said he fired the board after they secretly sold the famed Miss Madison hydroplane racing boat, the signature of the Madison Regatta. The mayor said the sale ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – For decades, hydroplane boat races entertained those along the Evansville riverfront. Now, one organization is trying to bring them back. The group Evansville Regatta ...

This is the first ere that a two-cycle motor has been used in an international motor boat race. Despite the fact that the “Viva” is a hydroplane equipped with four 100 horse-power, extremely ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WICS) — Hardy's Race for the Lake Boat Races is returning to Decatur on June 7 and 8. This year, Decatur is ...

MADISON, Ind. (WAVE) - The future of Miss Madison Inc. (MMI) hydroplane racing is now in jeopardy after an unauthorized sale of the organization’s two hydroplane boats by members of the MMI board, ...

It’s a stepped hydroplane design with input from high-speed boat designer Lorne Campbell and aerodynamicist Mike Green, ...

This year that all changes. The city-founded non-profit, Miss Madison, Inc., comprised of city-appointed board members sold off the city-owned boats without the city’s knowledge. Most hydroplane ...

He said the Miss Madison board sold the boats without permission. Miss Madison Inc. was formed in 1970 to promote hydro-racing in the city, with members appointed by the mayor. But the city became ...

Madison, Indiana Mayor Bob Courtney said he fired the board after they secretly sold the famed Miss Madison hydroplane racing boat, the signature of the Madison Regatta. The mayor said the sale was a ...