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Mathilda Wiberg wins Grand Prix of Lithuania to open 2026 UIM F2 season■Adam Wrenkler Wins Race 2 to Split Klaipėda Championship Honours■Kalkkiranta Offshore Race 2026: Sweden Sweeps Offshore 3B as Hamrén Takes Finnish Championship Victory■Ardis Slakteris: Pole to Win on F4 World Debut■Siblings Rule in Klaipėda as Wibergs and Morins Lock Out the Front Four■St. Clair River Classic 2026: Everything You Need to Know■Mathilda Wiberg wins Grand Prix of Lithuania to open 2026 UIM F2 season■Adam Wrenkler Wins Race 2 to Split Klaipėda Championship Honours■Kalkkiranta Offshore Race 2026: Sweden Sweeps Offshore 3B as Hamrén Takes Finnish Championship Victory■Ardis Slakteris: Pole to Win on F4 World Debut■Siblings Rule in Klaipėda as Wibergs and Morins Lock Out the Front Four■St. Clair River Classic 2026: Everything You Need to Know■

Mathilda Wiberg rounds the buoy on the Danė River during the Grand Prix of Lithuania 2026

Mathilda Wiberg wins Grand Prix of Lithuania to open 2026 UIM F2 season

Adam Wrenkler celebrates his UIM F4 Grand Prix of Lithuania 2 win with his family on the Dane River, Klaipeda, June 7, 2026

Adam Wrenkler Wins Race 2 to Split Klaipėda Championship Honours

B-32 Rasmus Hamrén and Madeleine Samuelsson lead B-62 Lovisa Sahlén and Mattias Lind at the Kalkkiranta Offshore Race 2026

Kalkkiranta Offshore Race 2026: Sweden Sweeps Offshore 3B as Hamrén Takes Finnish Championship Victory

Ardis Slakteris, UIM F4 Grand Prix of Lithuania winner, Klaipeda 2026

Ardis Slakteris: Pole to Win on F4 World Debut

Mathilda Wiberg celebrates pole position at the UIM F2 World Championship Grand Prix of Lithuania, Klaipėda 2026

Siblings Rule in Klaipėda as Wibergs and Morins Lock Out the Front Four

32nd Annual St. Clair River Classic 2026 - July 24-26 - OPA Racing sanctioned

St. Clair River Classic 2026: Everything You Need to Know

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UIM World Championship Returns to Klaipėda for Fourth Consecutive Year

UIM F2 ir F4 Pasaulio Čempionatas grīžta į Klaipėdą ketvirtus metus iš eiliės

Battle on the Colorado 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Paulius Stainys, boat #41, competing in the UIM F4 World Championship

UIM F4 Grand Prix of Lithuania 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Grand Prix Motonautique Occitanie 2026 - Championnat de France Inshore at Rivières, Tarn

Grand Prix Motonautique Occitanie 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Hydro GP World Championship Round 3 — Boretto Po, Italy, 12-14 June 2026

Hydro GP Boretto Po 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Poole Bay 100 2026 - UKOPRA Round 2, 12-13 June, Poole Quay Boat Haven

Poole Bay 100 2026: Everything You Need to Know

IHRA Shootout Offshore 2026 at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, June 12-14

IHRA Shootout Offshore at Lake of the Ozarks 2026: Everything You Need to Know

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Glastron GT-150 airborne during the Live and Let Die boat jump stunt, Louisiana 1972

Back in the Day

The Boat That Outran James Bond: Glastron’s Hollywood Story

Thundercat inflatable racing boat airborne at Fistral Beach Cornwall

Tohatsu Marks 70 Years of Outboard Production

SpiritBARTech F35 foiling on the Solent during the inaugural Harmsworth Trophy electric challenge

SpiritBARTech F35 Sets Benchmark in Harmsworth Trophy Electric Challenge

A CBP Air and Marine Operations 39-foot Midnight Express Interceptor vessel

Boating Industry

CBP’s New All-Weather Interceptor: Inside the Boat Built to Chase Maritime Smugglers

Brunswick Corporation wins a record 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards for 2026

Boating Industry

Brunswick Corporation Sets Company Record with 15 Boating Industry Top Product Awards

Sunseeker 134 Superyacht hull being lifted by twin cranes at Osprey Quay, Portland

Boating Industry

Owner Arrives by Helicopter as Sunseeker 134 Superyacht Hull is Lifted at Osprey Quay

Shaun Torrente with Vision Marine Technologies electric outboard platform

Boating Industry

Vision Marine Technologies Files 16th US Patent for Electric Outboard Reverse Thrust

MTI performance boats at a Bahamas sandbar during the 2026 MTI Bahamas Run

Boating Industry

Chasing Blue Water: Inside MTI’s 2026 Bahamas Run

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Giesse Philosophy Class 1 catamaran number 42 racing at speed with helicopter overhead, 1994 World Championship

Back in the Day

The Lamborghini Offshore V12: Class 1’s Most Feared Engine

Renato Molinari Corse Saffa number 165 in yellow and black livery at speed

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Renato Molinari: The Career Behind 18 World Championships

Maggie’s MerCruiser Special 1985 50' aluminium Cougar catamaran

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Offshore Racing Champion to CIA Witness: The George Morales Story

January 11, 2026

Back in the Day

How Four Deaths in Four Months Changed Circuit Racing Forever

October 20, 2025

La Gran Argentina Daniel Scioli and Fabio Buzzi

Powerboat People

Daniel Scioli: From World Champion Powerboat Racer to Argentine Cabinet Minister

January 30, 2026

The Mariner-powered Pobjoy Mint Two — Peter Bloomfield's offshore Class 3D Stapley catamaran in 1980

Back in the Day

Whatever Happened to Mariner? The Merc-a-ha Story

Force Outboards service manuals and Seloc repair guide from the 1984-1999 era

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Force Outboards: The Budget Motor That Divided a Generation

Fountain USA No. 57 yellow superboat at speed, 2000.

Reggie Fountain: 101 Wins, a Billion Dollars and a Christmas Ham

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Lewis Hamilton with Gustavo Morales's 1986 Wellcraft Scarab 38KV Miami Vice Edition on Biscayne Bay

Back in the Day

Lewis Hamilton Takes the Helm of Gus Morales’s 1986 Wellcraft Scarab 38KV

Wim Wagenaar drives a Shakespeare speedboat through crates on a barge during filming of Puppet on a Chain, Keizersgracht canal, Amsterdam, May 1970

Back in the Day

Back in the Day: The Tewkesbury Boatbuilder Whose Yellow Speedboat Inspired James Bond

Glastron GT-150 airborne during the Live and Let Die boat jump stunt, Louisiana 1972

Back in the Day

The Boat That Outran James Bond: Glastron’s Hollywood Story

Don Johnson's Team USA catamaran number 50 racing at speed, Samsonite and Revlon sponsorship, 1989

Back in the Day

Don Johnson’s Team USA: The Boat He Built After Winning the World Championship Is For Sale

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IHRA Shootout Offshore 2026 at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, June 12-14

IHRA Shootout Offshore at Lake of the Ozarks 2026: Everything You Need to Know

IHRA and OPA logos split by lightning bolt as partnership ends

IHRA Drops St. Clair, OPA Partnership Ends and the 2026 Offshore Calendar Keeps Changing

IHRA F1 Powerboat Series 2026: Everything You Need to Know

IHRA Offshore Powerboat Series 2026: Everything You Need to Know