2013 H1 Unlimited season

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The 2013 H1 Unlimited season is the fifty-eighth running of the H1 Unlimited series for unlimited hydroplanes, sanctioned by the APBA.

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Teams and drivers

2013 Teams [1]
NoTeamDriverOwnerEngine
U-1 Oh Boy! Oberto/Miss Madison Steve David City of Madison Lycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-5Graham TruckingJimmy ShaneRob GrahamLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-9Red DotJon ZimmermanLori and Mike JonesLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-11Peters & MayTom ThompsonScott RaneyLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-14Toyota/Centurian Unlimited RacingGreg HoppJay LeckroneLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-21Go Fast, Turn Left RacingBrian PerkinsGreg O’FarrellLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-22Rocky Mountain Tint/Webster RacingMike WebsterWebster FamilyLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-37Beacon PlumbingJ. Michael KellyBilly & Jane SchumacherLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-48Snoqualmie CasinoJamie NilsenGreg O’FarrellLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-57FEDCOMark EvansEvans Brothers RacingLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-95Spirit of QatarKip BrownNate BrownLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-100Leland UnlimitedDavid Warren [2] Leland RacingLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine

Season Schedule and Results

2013 High Points Season Schedule and Results [3] [4]
Race titleLocationDateWinning BoatWinning Driver
Oryx Cup/UIM Championship Doha Bay, Doha, Qatar February 8-12Graham TruckingJimmy Shane
Big Wake WeekendFolsom Lake, Folsom, California May 31-June 2Oh Boy! Oberto/Miss MadisonSteve David
Indiana Governor’s Cup Ohio River, Madison, IndianaJuly 5-7Weather cancellation [5]
Detroit APBA Gold Cup Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan July 12-14Spirit of QatarKip Brown
Columbia Cup Columbia River, Tri-Cities, Washington July 26-28Oh Boy! Oberto/Miss MadisonSteve David
Albert Lee Cup Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington August 1-3Graham TruckingJimmy Shane
Diamond Cup Lake Coeur d'Alene, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho August 30-September 1Graham TruckingJimmy Shane
HomeStreet Bank Bayfair Mission Bay, San Diego, California, California September 15-17Graham TruckingJimmy Shane

National High Points Standings

Team Standings [2]
PlaceBoatPoints
1Graham TruckingJimmy Shane10532
2Oh Boy! Oberto/Miss MadisonSteve David10464
3Spirit of QatarKip Brown8234
4Red DotJon Zimmerman5926
5Beacon PlumbingJ. Michael Kelly5873
6Peters & MayTom Thompson5586
7FEDCOEvans/Robertson4858
8Rocky Mountain Tint/Webster RacingMike Webster3639
9Toyota/Centurian Unlimited RacingGreg Hopp3349
10Go Fast, Turn Left RacingBrian Perkins1440
11Leland UnlimitedDavid Warren1243
12Snoqualmie CasinoJamie Nilsen795

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References

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