2019 H1 Unlimited season

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The 2019 H1 Unlimited season is the sixty-fourth running of the H1 Unlimited series for unlimited hydroplanes, sanctioned by the APBA.

Teams and drivers

2019 Teams [1] [2]
NoTeamEngineOwnerDriver
U-1Delta RealtracLycoming T-55/L-7 turbineLori and Mike JonesAndrew Tate
U-3Go3RacingṪTurbocharged V-12 AllisonEd CooperJimmy King
U-6HomeStreet BankLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine City of Madison Jimmy Shane
U-7Spirit of Detroit RacingLycoming T-55/L-7 turbineDave BartushBert Henderson / Patrick Haworth
U-11J&Ds presented by

Reliable Diamond Tool

Lycoming T-55/L-7 turbineShannon and Scott RaneyTom Thompson / Jamie Nilsen
U-12Graham TruckingLycoming T-55/L-7 turbineRob GrahamJ. Michael Kelly
U-98GT American DreamLycoming T-55/L-7 turbineRob GrahamCorey Peabody
U-99.9Darrell Strong

presents PayneWest Insurance

Lycoming T-55/L-7 turbineGreg O’FarrellBrian Perkins
U-440Bucket List RacingLycoming T-53 turbineKelly StocklinDustin Echols
U-1918Oberto Specialty MeatsLycoming T-55/L-7 turbine City of Madison Jeff Bernard

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

2019 Season Schedule [3] and Results [4]
Race titleLocationDateWinning BoatWinning Driver
Guntersville Lake Hydrofest Guntersville, Alabama June 28–30HomeStreet BankJimmy Shane
APBA Gold Cup at the Madison Regatta Ohio River, Madison, Indiana July 5–7HomeStreet BankJimmy Shane
HAPO Columbia Cup Columbia River, Tri-Cities, Washington July 26–28Graham TruckingJ. Michael Kelly
HomeStreet Bank Cup Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington August 2–4Graham TruckingJ. Michael Kelly
San Diego Bayfair Mission Bay, San Diego, California, California September 13–15Graham TruckingJ. Michael Kelly

National High Points Standings

National High Points Results [5]
NoBoatDriverGuntersvilleMadisonTri-CitiesSeattleSan DiegoDriver TotalTeam Total
U-1Delta RealtracAndrew Tate—1,4471,7051,205—4,3574,357
U-3Go3RacingJimmy King——630——630630
U-6HomeStreet BankJimmy Shane1,9252,1001,9251,4271,6008.9778,977
U-7Spirit of Detroit RacingBert Henderson1,1751,4441,1865935574,9555,124
Patrick Haworth————169169
U-11J&Ds presented by Reliable Diamond ToolJamie Nilsen——35612008302,3864,220
Tom Thompson7801,054———1,834
U-12Graham TruckingJ. Michael Kelly1,6391,3051,5951,3951,3857,3197,319
U-98GT American DreamCorey Peabody9559948806321673,6283,628
U-99.9Darrell Strong presents PayneWest InsuranceBrian Perkins——958936—1,8941,894
U-440Bucket List RacingDustin Echols1,073790326——2,1892,189
U-1918Oberto Specialty MeatsJeff Bernard——1,2388541,1203,2123,212

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 Teams". H1 Unlimited. Archived from the original on 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
  2. ↑ "The Record Book 2019: The Boats". Unlimited NewsJournal: 13–17. June 2019.
  3. ↑ "2019 Schedule". H1 Unlimited. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  4. ↑ "Race Results - 2010-2019". hydroplanehistory.com. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  5. ↑ "Results". H1 Unlimited. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
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