Detroit River
2009 APBA Gold Cup
by Chris Denslow on Jul.12, 2009, under Boat Racing, Detroit River, Unlimited Hydroplanes
Chris Denslow’s gallery of the 2009 APBA Gold Cup held July 10-12, 2009 at Detroit, MI
2008 APBA Gold Cup – Detroit
by Walt Ottenad on Jul.17, 2008, under Boat Racing, Detroit River, Unlimited Hydroplanes
The 2008 APBA Gold Cup was called no contest due to high winds that forced an end to competition on Sunday afternoon. All images are from heat races and testing sessions.
2008 APBA Gold Cup – Offshore Boats in Detroit
by Walt Ottenad on Jul.13, 2008, under Boat Racing, Detroit River, Offshore
Walt Ottenad’s gallery of Offshore Boats at the 2008 APBA Gold Cup held on July 11-13, 2008 in Detroit, MI2008 APBA Gold Cup – Unlimiteds
by Chris Denslow on Jul.13, 2008, under Boat Racing, Detroit River, Unlimited Hydroplanes
Chris Denslow’s gallery of Unlimited hydroplanes at the Gold Cup in Detroit.
VIDEO: 2008 APBA Gold Cup: U-13 Heat 3B
by Walt Ottenad on Jul.13, 2008, under ChaseCam, Detroit River, Unlimited Hydroplane Onboard, Video
This heat was called due to the flip of the U-7 Formula Boats before the first turn of the opening lap. Note that JMK dodges debris from the crash as he approaches the first turn.
2008 APBA Gold Cup – Offshore Boats
by Chris Denslow on Jul.13, 2008, under Boat Racing, Detroit River, Offshore
Chris Denslow’s gallery of the Offshore boats at the Gold Cup in Detroit.
2008 APBA Gold Cup – Vintage Unlimiteds
by Chris Denslow on Jul.13, 2008, under Boat Racing, Detroit River, HARM, Vintage Unlimited Hydros
Chris Denslow’s gallery of the Vintage Unlimited hydroplanes at the Gold Cup in Detroit.
VIDEO: 2008 Gold Cup: U-13 Heat 1A – Cockpit View
by Walt Ottenad on Jul.13, 2008, under ChaseCam, Detroit River, Unlimited Hydroplane Onboard, Video
The “Spirit of Detroit” in the 2008 Detroit Gold Cup Heat 1A.
VIDEO: 2008 APBA Gold Cup: U-13 Heat 1A – Split Screen View
by Walt Ottenad on Jul.13, 2008, under ChaseCam, Detroit River, Unlimited Hydroplane Onboard, Video
J. Michael Kelly took the U-13 to a third place finish behind the U-6 Oh Boy! Oberto and the winning U-37 Beacon Plumbing.
VIDEO: 2008 Gold Cup: U-13 Saturday 2nd Test
by Walt Ottenad on Jul.12, 2008, under ChaseCam, Detroit River, Unlimited Hydroplane Onboard, Video
Second test on Saturday at the 2008 APBA Gold Cup in Detroit.
