Fabio Buzzi: The Italian Genius Who Ruled Offshore Racing
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In December 1983, Colombian-born powerboat sensation George Morales basked in glory as offshore racing’s undisputed king, clinching the American National Championship, Harmsworth Trophy, US1 title, and a blistering world speed record of 116.
64 mph, all in his debut open-class season.
Donald Trump currently serves as the 47th President of the United States, having previously served as the 45th President from 2017 to 2021.
Before entering politics, he spent decades building a business empire centred on real estate development and brand licensing.
Long before the internet decided that Chuck Norris doesn’t do push-ups but rather pushes the Earth down, the martial arts legend was doing something far more impressive: winning a world powerboat racing championship at 140 mph.
The year was 1991.
The three-minute starter board was raised.
Not a sound could be heard in Bristol Docks.
Watch any UIM F1H2O or F2 race today and the sight of drivers racing behind enclosed canopies seems entirely normal.
Modern drivers benefit from composite safety cells, HANS devices, airbags, and life support systems, technology that keeps them strapped securely into crash-tested capsules designed to withstand huge impacts.