Blasts from the Past: U-8 becomes U-00 “Maverick”, U-9 becomes U-3 “Tahoe Miss”
Auburn, Washington , April 8, 2026
Strong Racing is excited to welcome a new primary title sponsor on both unlimited hydroplanes for the 2026 H1 Unlimited season.
Stephen Hayden, of Ellensburg, Washington, and his Tahoe Unlimited Museum have finalized an […]
U-40 BUCKET LIST RETURNS TO H1 UNLIMITED IN 2026 WITH DYLAN RUNNE
The U-40 Bucket List Racing Team is proud to announce its return to the H1 Unlimited circuit for the 2026 season, with experienced driver Dylan Runne joining the team.
Owned by Kelly and […]
H1 Unlimited To Debut New Race Format in Madison
H1 Unlimited introduces a New Race Format debuting in Madison
H1 Unlimited will introduce a new race format at the Madison Regatta, marking an important evolution in how race weekends are structured and decided. The objective behind this change is simple: […]
Mike Denslow steps down as H1 Unlimited Chairman
Kennewick_March 2, 2026_Mike Denslow has chosen to not renew for another 2 year term as Chairman of H1 Unlimited. His decision is not related to any individuals, Board decisions, or any matter […]
H1 Unlimited Celebrates 2025 Season at Annual Convention and Awards Banquet
H1 Unlimited Celebrates 2025 season at Annual Convention and Awards Banquet
Richland, Washington — November 15, 2025 — The H1 Unlimited Racing Series gathered this weekend in the Tri-Cities region for its annual convention and awards banquet, celebrating the achievements and […]
APBA Gold Cup Returns to Madison, Indiana – July 3–5, 2026
Dave Villwock celebrates the 2025 Gold Cup victory with U-27 teammates
Kennewick, Washington — November 14, 2025 — The American Power Boat Association (APBA), the Madison Regatta and H1 Unlimited Hydroplane Racing […]
Dave Villwock, winningest driver ever, announces retirement
Kennewick, Washington — After more than three decades of rewriting the record books and setting the gold standard in hydroplane racing, Dave Villwock, the most successful driver in H1 Unlimited history, has […]
JIMMY SHANE RETURNS TO H1 UNLIMITED IN 2026 WITH BWR RACING
Jimmy Shane returns to H1 in 2026 with BWR RACING
Tri-Cities, Washington — BWR Racing announced today that Jimmy Shane, one of the most accomplished and respected drivers in the history of H1 […]
JMK Extends Contract With Strong Racing Through 2026
Darrell Strong congratulates J. Michael Kelly on his win in San Diego
Strong Racing and J. Michael Kelly announced today an extension of Kelly’s driving contract with Strong through 2026. Kelly won […]
JMK, Tate Set Multiple Records in San Diego Final Heat
J. Michael Kelly and Andrew Tate discuss the Final Heat in San Diego
The 2025 H1 Unlimited season concluded in spectacular fashion at Mission Bay in San Diego, where fans witnessed not […]
H1 Mourns Loss of Longtime Photographer Chris Denslow
The H1 Unlimited family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of longtime official and photographer Chris Denslow, who passed away on August 31 following complications from a short illness.
For more than 20 years, Chris dedicated himself to hydroplane racing […]
Samson Rope Announced As Title Sponsor For San Diego Bayfair
We are proud to announce Samson Rope as the Title Sponsor of San Diego Bayfair!
It is an honor to welcome this innovative company to the H1 family. Samson’s […]