Jeffrey Dahl’s gallery of the 2011 Vintage Unlimiteds at Seafair on Lake Washington.

Walt Ottenad’s gallery of the 2008 ABRA Columbia Cup held July 24-26, 2009 in Kennewick, WA

Scott “Pyro” Raney invited me to join the U-37 Schumacher Racing crew for the swing through Washington, doing the onboard video.  Had a great time, but was really bummed when J. Michael Kelly flipped the U-7 right in front of me, fortunatelycoming out of it unscathed.

The high resolution version of this gallery can be viewed with Cooliris here and the rest of the weekend’s images can be viewed here

Chris Denslow’s gallery of the 4-Seat hydro “American Maid” at the Lamb-Weston Columbia Cup.

Chris Denslow’s gallery of the Vintage Unlimited hydroplanes at the Gold Cup in Detroit.

Chris Denslow’s gallery of the vintage Miss Thriftway and Miss Bardahl at Tastin’ N Racin’.

Walt Ottenad’s images of Saturday’s action at Tastin’ N Racin’.  This was the first time Unlimiteds (U-37 & U-17) ever ran on Lake Sammamish, and combined with Vintage Unlimiteds, ULHRA, APBA and PWC racing, it was a pretty cool event, just sucked that it rained all day…

Chris Denslow’s images from the Vintage Unlimited test on Lake Washington, April 17th, 2008

Lisa Courneya’s images from the Vintage Unlimited test on Lake Washington, April 17th, 2008

Lisa Courneya’s images from the Unlimited Lights test on Lake Washington, April 17th, 2008

Walt Ottenad’s images from the Vintage Unlimited and Unlimited Lights test on Lake Washington, April 17th, 2008

Walt Ottenad’s gallery of the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum’s exhibition at the Columbia Cup, featuring the historic Miss Burien, Oh Boy Oberto, Miss Bardahl, Vashon Island’s Miss Thriftway and the Hawaii Kai.

Chris Denslow’s gallery of the 2005 Columbia Cup Vintage Hydros.

Clark Denslow’s gallery of various images from the 1984-1986 Atomic Cup races in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of images from the 1985 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of images from the 1983 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of images from the 1982 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of images from the 1981 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of images from the 1980 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of  images from the 1979 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of various images from the 1978-82 Atomic Cup races in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of the 1978 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of the 1977 Atomic Cup in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of images from the 1976 Atomic Cup races in Kennewick, WA

Clark Denslow’s gallery of images from the 1973-1975  Atomic Cup races in Kennewick, WA