San Diego Bayfair 2025 features high-speed hydroplane racing at Mission Bay with boats reaching 200 mph, plus family activities and Coast Guard demos.

This weekend, the historic powerboat racing series returns to east Mission Bay for the 57th time. And while the tour no ...

J.Michael Kelly won the final at San Diego Bayfair, but Andrew Tate had the unlimited hydroplane national championship ...

The 2025 H1 Unlimited season ended with thrills at Mission Bay, as Bayfair San Diego powered by Samson Rope delivered ...

Bruce Ratchford launches BWR Racing after acquiring assets from Miss Madison. Ratchford teams with Darrell Strong to promote unlimited hydroplane racing. Owners seek more race sites as 2026 schedule ...

There have been great Unlimited Hydroplane races on Mission Bay before. But J. Michael Kelly and Andrew Tate put on a side-by-side battle for five laps Sunday afternoon that harkened back to the ...

Editor’s Note: For all the weekend’s Columbia Cup racing action, visit tricityherald.com. Darrell and Vanessa Strong are in year three of Strong Racing’s four-year plan, and the Tri-Citians have no ...

The HAPO Columbia Cup has become a race of attrition after just the second day. Already starting with a low number of six unlimited hydroplanes, the fleet was pared to four after Saturday’s events. It ...

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- A sleepy 684-acre impoundment of the Flint River could be temporarily turned into a high-speed race site for light, super-fast hydroplane boats later this summer. The county ...

SEATTLE — It's here! One of the most anticipated events in the Pacific Northwest is back. After a summer full of festivals throughout western Washington, Seafair Weekend Festival is now underway at ...

SHELBYVILLE - Denise and Dave Somers of Decatur had not seen a hydroplane boat race before Saturday. But a chance encounter at Decatur Celebration brought them to Lake Shelbyville for the Touchstone ...

Darrell Strong, the owner of Strong Racing, reached out to Bruce Ratchford right after the latter saw his team win the Indiana Governors Cup on July 6. “I texted Bruce,” said Strong. “I think we’re ...