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After a five year separation, the American Boat Racing Association and the American Power Boat Association have reached an agreement that will once again make unlimited hydroplane racing a part of the APBA.

“Personally, I am really pleased that we have been able to reach this agreement,” said ABRA Race Chairman Sam Cole.  “It positions us for the future growth of this sport and aligns us for potential global opportunities with UIM through the APBA.  With the new events in British Columbia, Canada and Doha, Qatar– being able to work with national sanctioning organizations through APBA is very important.”

It also restores a missing tradition for Unlimited Hydroplane Racing. This will give the sport the return of the Martini-Rossi National Championship Trophy, opportunity to nominate and induct drivers, owners and others for the APBA Hall of Champions and world-wide recognition for the race and speed records…  Details

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