A countdown of the most spectacular crashes ever to happen in Unlimited Hydroplane Racing

As motorboat racing is a dangerous sport, many individuals (including drivers, crew members, officials and spectators) have been killed in crashes related to the sport, either in a race, in qualifying, in practice or a private testing session.

Jul 27, 2024 · — A hydroplane crashed Saturday during the first heat of the H1 Unlimited races. J. Michael Kelly was behind the wheel when he got caught in the rooster tail of another boat, lifting him up...

Jul 24, 2023 · In 1981 driving legend, Bill Muncey lost his life during a race in Mexico, and the following year in 1982, Dean Chenoweth was killed while testing the Miss Budweiser on the Columbia River which was the most tragic crash in local Unlimited Hydroplane race history. Unlimited Hydroplane racing changed forever after that day, as Bernie Little ...

Jul 30, 2024 · The cockpit camera on the U-1 Beacon Electric captured the dramatic launch and flip of the H1 Unlimited hydroplane on the Columbia River on July 27, 2024, the first day of racing at the Apollo...

Ron Musson perished in a hydroplane accident on the Potomac River. Hours later, drivers Rex Manchester and Don Wilson also died when their boats collided. It...

Jul 30, 2022 · The U-40 Miss Beacon Plumbing unlimited hydroplane crashes near the blue bridge on the first lap of Heat 2 of the Columbia Cup race in Kennewick, WA. Bob Brawdy [email protected]

😱Exclusive Footage of Hydroplane | Crash at Valleyfield Regattas🚑A boat pilot is in critical condition following a devastating crash at the Valleyfield Reg...

Jul 31, 2022 · KENNEWICK, Wash. — Driver Dave Villwock went for a wild ride on Saturday during the 2022 HAPO Columbia Cup in the Tri-Cities. During the first lap of Heat 2, the U-40 Miss Beacon Plumbing...

Jul 31, 2022 · Driver Dave Villwock escaped injury after the U-40 Miss Beacon Plumbing unlimited hydroplane flipped on the first lap of Heat 2 of the Columbia Cup race in Kennewick.