The APBA Gold Cup — unlimited hydroplane racing’s answer to the NFL’s Super Bowl — is set for July 25-27 in the Tri-Cities. That’s still a few months off. But until then, boat racing fans can watch ...

Villwock, who holds most of the records in the sport including race wins and national championships, will drive the U-27 Wiggins Racing, which will have Apollo as the title sponsor. The U-27 is owned ...

I would like to begin this week’s “AutoMatters & More” by absolutely assuring you that Corey Peabody, driver of the U-9 Beacon Plumbing H1 Unlimited Hydroplane was not injured in his dramatic blowover ...

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 ...

Aaron Stephens has a name for the Tri-Cities when it comes to boat racing: Hydrotown. The race director for the American Power Boat Association’s Apollo Gold Cup race that is rapidly approaching this ...

Tri-City Water Follies, the undisputed king of the Mid-Columbia summer calendar, is seeking a new title sponsor to shore up its bottom line two years after HAPO Credit Union stepped out of the role.

After a year’s absence, Unlimited Hydroplane racing will return to Mission Bay in September. And, if things go right, seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson might celebrate his 50 th birthday on ...

As racing got going on Lake Washington on Saturday afternoon for the Seafair Apollo Mechanical Cup, fans got their first glimpse of the new starting procedures for unlimited hydroplane racing. The ...

The final race of the 2024 H1 Unlimited hydroplane series is this coming weekend, and it’s a big one. The American Power Boat Association’s Gold Cup — unlimited hydroplane racing’s Super Bowl — kicks ...

Dave Villwock leads in the U-27 Miss Apollo during an H1 Unlimited heat race along the Columbia River. The 2024 Water Follies Apollo Columbia Cup and STCU Over-the-River Air Show takes place Friday, ...