The Unlimiteds Hit The Water For The First Time In 2012

[Hydroplane Museum]

The Tri-Cities testing date is now confirmed for this coming Friday, May 18th.

Two H1 Unlimited Air National Guard Series Hydroplanes will be conducting extensive test runs on the Columbia River.

The 88 Degree Men® and the U-11 Peters & May boats are due to start testing sessions at 10 AM on May 18, off the shores of Columbia Park. Drivers Scott Liddycoat and JW Myers will be in the Tri Cities on May 17 doing personal appearances while the boat teams prepare their equipment for the high speed shake-down laps.

This will be the debut of the USA Racing Partners Degree Men team for 2012 and the U-11 Peters & May team will be testing the new GPS technology being developed for the 2012 season that kicks off in Madison, IN. on July 6th.