Teams
Speeds up to 160mph
Meet the Race Teams
| Unlimited Class Specs | |
|---|---|
| Hull | Any shape or material with a minimum length of 16’. |
| Engine | Unlimited engine restrictions or modifications. |
| Exhaust | Any exhaust complete with mufflers. Jet engines do not require mufflers. |
| Propulsion | Jet drive. |
| Roll bar | No aluminum. |
| On board breathing system | Recommended. |
"Unlimited" Class Teams
Defending Champions
UIM1/CDN1/U357 - Unnatural Disaster
Driver: Gord HumphreyNavigator: Jason Palfy
U204 - Miss Ede
Driver: Darren Weaver
Navigator: Felix Bergeron
U777 - Unicorn
Driver: Regan WilliamsonNavigator: Wasey Hollingworth
U339 - Bad Habit
Driver: Chad BurnsNavigator: Nick Kruse
U75 - MPH Racing
Driver: Kevin Hyde
Navigator: James Pooley
Photo Credit: Still Motion Graphics
A Class jet boats are powered by big V8 engines – delivering raw power and adrenaline-pumping performance on the water. These finely-tuned machines are built for agility and control, allowing race teams to navigate through technical legs with little to no mishaps. With races often decided by mere fractions of a second, every decision counts in the pursuit of victory. Many world championships have been won by A Class boats.
| Race Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hull | Any shape or material with a minimum length of 16’. |
| Engine displacement | Engines allowed are V8 engines up to 650CID naturally aspirated. |
| Oxygenated fuel | Oxygenated fuel allowed. |
| Exhaust | Any exhaust csystems allowed with mufflers. |
| Propulsion | Jet drive. |
| Roll bar | No aluminum. |
| On-board breathing system | Recommended. |
"A" Class Teams
A216 - LIQUID COURAGE
Driver: Barry Pelkey
Navigator: Jesse Reinhart
A399 - Whitey
Driver: Dale Whiteside
Navigator: Mike Hudon
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
A286 - Shockwave
Driver: Darin Cage
Navigator: Riley Cage
A209 - Unforgiven
Driver: Dwayne Thomas
Navigator: Justin Thomas
A340
Driver: Antonio Villafuerte
Navigator: Luis Villafuerte
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
Experience the adrenaline rush of CX Class racing, where skill and precision are paramount. This is one of the most competitive classes in Jet Boat Racing due to the crate engine rule. In this class, competitors navigate through challenging legs, showcasing their experience and talent. Get ready for intense competition as teams push themselves and their boats to the limit in pursuit of victory.
| Race Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hull | Any shape or material with a minimum length of 16’. |
| Stock Crate Engine | GM LS3 Engines 376ci CT525. Any carburetor or fuel injection engines, normally aspirated only. |
| Stock crate intake manifold | With no modifications. Repaired engines must use GM parts pertaining to that engine. |
| Engine Components | Untouched factry heads only. Any ignition system, any oil pan (no dry sumps or vacuum pumps), any valve covers. |
| Exhaust | Any exhaust system allowed with complete mufflers. No oxygenated fuel allowed. |
| Propulsion | Jet drive. |
| Roll bar | No aluminum. |
"CX" Class Teams
CX146 – Aquaholic
Driver: Tim GreberNavigator: Sevastien Bedford
CX24 – Hi-Mayntenance
Driver: Denny MayneNavigator: Lake Mayne/Pat Mayne
CX248 – Aftershock
Driver: Justin Hill
Navigator: Josh Hamilton
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
CX262 – Twisted Mistress
Driver: Daren Stevens
Navigator: Kurtis Caouette
CX27 – Mizconduct
Driver: Tyler Boyd
Navigator: Kayle Duggan/ Scott Unger
CX167 – Reverse Elevation
Driver: Tanner Froehlich
Navigator: Ty Wheat
CX18 – Flyin' Dutchess
Driver: Doug Stowers
Navigator: Jenny Grandjean
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
CX110 – THE REAPER
Driver: Travis Hodges
Navigator: Nick Ingraham
CX72 – Lethal Larry
Driver: Blair Bambush
Navigator: Nathan Marcoux
CX57 – Mohr Aggressive
Driver: Clint Mohr
Navigator: Mike Moroun
CX176 – Fury
Driver: Josh Inman
Navigator: Gerald Gayton
CX187 – Hillbilly Canoe
Driver: Ken Stacey
Navigator: Nic Davis
CX166 – Ramboat
Driver: Félix Beaudoin
Navigator: Jeremy
CX152 – Dirty Harry
Driver: Clayton WolsleyNavigator: Rob Wilson
CX151 – Leroy
Driver: Trapper Wolsley
Navigator: Jimmy Jackson
CX175 – Instigator
Driver: Brian Freelend
Navigator: Aaron Holyk/ Burke Freelend
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
CX277 – Easily Influenced
Driver: Jeremy Hand
Navigator: Nic Hand
CX121 – Backdraft
Driver: Barry Fenton
Navigator: TBD
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
CX30
Driver: Carlos Rodriguez Hernandez
Navigator: Carlos Rodriguez Peralta
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
The FX Class combines speed, agility, and strategy for an exhilarating racing experience. This is a great class for anyone entering jet boat racing. Featuring a diverse range of boats, this class offers thrilling competition for both participants and spectators alike.
| Race Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hull | Any shape or material with a minimum length of 16’. |
| Glass Windshields | Not allowed. |
| Engine | Any Chevrolet V8 GM 5.7L ZZ crate series or Cast Iron Crate Engine series with a maximum displacement of 364 c.i. / 6,000 cc. Repaired engines must use GM parts pertaining to that engine. |
| Engine Components | Untouched factory heads only. Any ignition system, any oil pan (no dry sumps or vacuum pumps), ay valve covers. |
| Carburetor | 750 CFM maximum & 1” spacer thickness maximum. 3 only 0.060 gaskets. |
| Exhaust | Any exhaust system allowed complete with mufflers. No oxygenated fuels allowed. |
| Propulsion | Jet drive. |
| Roll bar | No aluminum. |
"FX" Class Teams
FX867 – Hellfish
Driver: David Walton
Navigator: Tim Vyse
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
FX28
Driver: Bernardo Rodriguez
Navigator: Rodrigo Leon
Photo Credit: MT Actions Photography
FX46 - Halcon
Driver: Juan Antonio Quiroga Lozano
Navigator: Jose Luis Almanza Solera
Photo Credit: Mark Sharley
