World's FASTEST.....
12-29-2003, 12:10 PM
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World's FASTEST.....
T2x will probably have the answer instantaneously but here goes. We speak about all speed records and such, but what is the world's fastest speed using outboard power?
12-29-2003, 01:29 PM
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165.34 MPH
Class 00590 - FORMULA I Monday, April 21, 1986 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver ROBERT F. HERING Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat SECOND EFFORT Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
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176.56 MPH
Class 03840 - WLD OB ASSAULT Thursday, November 30, 1989 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver BOB WARTINGER Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat MACH PROPELLER SPCL. Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
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Enjoy.......by the way....Robert F. Hering...... Is Bobby Hering of Hering props.........
T2x
Class 00590 - FORMULA I Monday, April 21, 1986 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver ROBERT F. HERING Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat SECOND EFFORT Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
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176.56 MPH
Class 03840 - WLD OB ASSAULT Thursday, November 30, 1989 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver BOB WARTINGER Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat MACH PROPELLER SPCL. Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
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Enjoy.......by the way....Robert F. Hering...... Is Bobby Hering of Hering props.........
T2x
12-29-2003, 01:35 PM
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that is smokin 
. Rich do you have a pic of that type of boat by any chance? just curious as im not to familiar with boats outside offshore types. thanks
. Rich do you have a pic of that type of boat by any chance? just curious as im not to familiar with boats outside offshore types. thanks
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12-29-2003, 01:46 PM
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Ken Warby at 317.60 . it has only been challanged twice in the past 20 years, both with tragic results. 
heres a cool site with some speed #'s link dont know how up to date it is
heres a cool site with some speed #'s link dont know how up to date it is
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08 OPA Class 1 National Champion
08 Class 1 Geico Triple Crown Champion
08 OPA High Points Champion
10 OPA Class 1 National Champion ( happy now Ed! )
Last edited by glassdave; 12-29-2003 at 01:53 PM.
12-29-2003, 03:04 PM
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lets hope thats all he shatters. that is one tough record but i guess if anyone is qualified he is
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12-29-2003, 03:33 PM
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12-31-2003, 12:10 PM
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Originally posted by T2x
165.34 MPH
Class 00590 - FORMULA I Monday, April 21, 1986 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver ROBERT F. HERING Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat SECOND EFFORT Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
........
176.56 MPH
Class 03840 - WLD OB ASSAULT Thursday, November 30, 1989 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver BOB WARTINGER Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat MACH PROPELLER SPCL. Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
......
Enjoy.......by the way....Robert F. Hering...... Is Bobby Hering of Hering props.........
T2x
165.34 MPH
Class 00590 - FORMULA I Monday, April 21, 1986 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver ROBERT F. HERING Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat SECOND EFFORT Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
........
176.56 MPH
Class 03840 - WLD OB ASSAULT Thursday, November 30, 1989 Record Type KILO
Location PARKER, AZ Driver BOB WARTINGER Owner BEDFORD DAVIE
Boat MACH PROPELLER SPCL. Hull Type KARELSEN Engine EVINRUDE
......
Enjoy.......by the way....Robert F. Hering...... Is Bobby Hering of Hering props.........
T2x
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Originally posted by glassdave
that is smokin . Rich do you have a pic of that type of boat by any chance? just curious as im not to familiar with boats outside offshore types. thanks
that is smokin
. Rich do you have a pic of that type of boat by any chance? just curious as im not to familiar with boats outside offshore types. thanks
