Mercury Racing supports OSS teams in 2009

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02-03-2009 | 09:44 AM

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Apache041

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Bryan, its the way to go. Even if Mercury wasn't putting up money......it would be great to run an entire season with the same set of motors.

02-04-2009 | 01:14 PM

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Ron P

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Just confirmed another 850 boat will joint OSS this season. So that's two new ones.

02-04-2009 | 03:16 PM

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skaterdave

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Originally Posted by Ron P

Just confirmed another 850 boat will joint OSS this season. So that's two new ones.

the way things are shaping up in 850 there won't be much $$$ let if you guys get too many more boats?

02-04-2009 | 05:07 PM

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Sean H

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Originally Posted by skaterdave

the way things are shaping up in 850 there won't be much $$$ let if you guys get too many more boats?

more boats, more prize money. (on top of the merc money) probably the highest paying class in offshore racing I would guess.

02-04-2009 | 05:25 PM

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Ryan Beckley

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They Mercury 850 Money is just Show Up Money for these guys, PLUS Merc Contincgency, PLUS OSS Prize Money.

02-04-2009 | 05:34 PM

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Originally Posted by Ryan Beckley

They Mercury 850 Money is just Show Up Money for these guys, PLUS Merc Contincgency, PLUS OSS Prize Money.

I never understod that,,,,so lets say me or somebody buys a cat and buys 2 new 850's then he will get payed $$$$ for each race from merc ?
Plus that contingency ,for parts he needs and the price $$$ for winning if he does ????

Did i get this right now ?