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Drag boat racing, the Glossary

Index Drag boat racing

Drag boat racing is a form of drag racing which takes place on water rather than land.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Austin Aqua Festival, Drag racing, Eddie Hill, Hydroplane (boat), List of fatal accidents in motorboat racing, Lucas Oil, Phoenix, Arizona, Top Fuel.

  2. Drag racing
  3. Motorboat racing

Austin Aqua Festival

The Austin Aqua Festival (usually called Aqua Fest) was a ten-day festival held the first week of August on the shores of Town Lake (now Lady Bird Lake) in Austin, Texas from 1962 until 1998.

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Drag racing

Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.

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Eddie Hill

Eddie Hill (born March 6, 1936) is an American retired drag racer who won numerous drag racing championships on land and water.

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Hydroplane (boat)

A hydroplane (or hydro, or thunderboat) is a fast motorboat, where the hull shape is such that at speed, the weight of the boat is supported by planing forces, rather than simple buoyancy.

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List of fatal accidents in motorboat racing

As motorboat racing is a dangerous sport, many individuals (including drivers, crew members, officials and spectators) have been killed in crashes related to the sport, either in a race, in qualifying, in practice or a private testing session.

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Lucas Oil

Lucas Oil Products, Inc. is an American manufacturer and distributor of automotive oil, additives, and lubricants.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020.

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Top Fuel

Top Fuel is a type of drag racing whose dragsters are the quickest accelerating racing cars in the world and the fastest sanctioned category of drag racing, with the fastest competitors reaching speeds of and finishing the runs in 3.62 seconds.

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See also

Drag racing

Motorboat racing

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_boat_racing