2017 H1 Unlimited season

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The 2017 H1 Unlimited season is the sixty-second running of the H1 Unlimited series for unlimited hydroplanes, sanctioned by the APBA.

Teams and drivers

2018 Teams [1] [2]
NoTeamDriverOwnerEngine
U-1HomeStreet BankJimmy Shane City of Madison Lycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-3Go3RacingṪJimmy KingEd CooperTurbocharged V-12 Allison
U-7Spirit of DetroitBert HendersonDave BartushLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-9Delta/RealtracAndrew TateLori and Mike JonesLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-11Miss J & D'sTom ThompsonShannon and Scott RaneyLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-12Graham TruckingJ. Michael KellyRob GrahamLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-16OH BOY! ObertoJ.W. MyersEllstrom RacingLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-21Go Fast, Turn Left RacingBrian PerkinsGreg O’FarrellLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-27Wiggins RacingCal PhippsMilt and Charley WigginsLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine
U-440Bucket List RacingDustin EcholsKelly StocklinLycoming T-53 turbine
U-99.9Miss Rock powered by CarstarGreg HoppStacy Briseno / Leland RacingLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine

Note: Ṫ—The U-3 is the only piston powered boat in the fleet, powered by a dual turbocharged Allison V-12.

Season Schedule and Results

2017 High Points Season Schedule [3] and Results [4]
Race titleLocationDateWinning boatWinning driver
HAPO Columbia Cup Columbia River, Tri-Cities, Washington July 28–30Graham TruckingJ. Michael Kelly
Albert Lee Cup Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington August 4–8HomeStreet BankJimmy Shane
Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Presidents Cup Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan August 26Delta/RealtracAndrew Tate
Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers APBA Gold Cup Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan August 27HomeStreet BankJimmy Shane
HomeStreet Bank Bayfair Mission Bay, San Diego, California, California September 15–17Delta/RealtracAndrew Tate

Note: The 2017 Madison Regatta was an unofficial H1 Unlimited event. [5] The event was won by Andrew Tate in the U-9 Delta/Realtrac. [6]

National High Points Standings

National High Points Results [7]
NoBoatDriverMadisonTri-CitiesSeattlePresidentsGold CupSan DiegoDriver TotalTeam Total
U-1HomeStreet BankJimmy Shane01805146911251180172573047304
U-3Go3RacingJimmy King14356080022952295
U-7Spirit of DetroitBert Henderson80956513741374
U-9Delta/RealtracAndrew Tate01769115112801200158069806980
U-11Miss J & D'sTom Thompson012508637060101732603260
U-12Graham TruckingJ. Michael Kelly16951570950770112061056105
U-16OH BOY! ObertoJ.W. Myers937937937
U-21Go Fast, Turn Left RacingBrian Perkins4097510151015
U-27Wiggins RacingCal Phipps000
U-440Bucket List RacingDustin Echols50735222571918031803
U-99.9Miss Rock powered by CarstarGreg Hopp9157890017041704

References

  1. "2018 Teams". H1 Unlimited. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  2. "2017 H1 Unlimited Fleet Active Hull Roster". Unlimited NewsJournal: 1–5. July 2017.
  3. "2017 Schedule". H1 Unlimited. Archived from the original on June 26, 2017. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  4. "Race Results - 2010-2019". hydroplanehistory.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  5. "2017 MainSource Bank Madison Regatta - Four H1 Teams Ready to Run New Format in Madison". hydroplanehistory.com. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  6. "2017 MainSource Bank Madison Regatta - Tate Wins in Madison". hydroplanehistory.com. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  7. "Results". H1 Unlimited. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2021.