That was in 1999; 25 years after Walker first went to Austin with his wife and friends to watch drag racing on water. "I'd never been before, but when I saw those boats, man! I had to have me one ...

the clutch drum (B) turns ⅞ engine speed opposite to engine rotation. Result: friction. Pro Stockers are very much a part of the current drag racing scene, and will probably remain so for many ...

But at this time, he was focused on boat racing. When he broke ... Thanks to Black's pioneering work on clutches, burnt rubber is no longer needed to get a drag car going. With such contributions ...

Incredibly, he only sustained a broken leg as he was hurled from his power boat after it 'flipped' into the air. A water-based version of drag racing, his hydroplane boat had become airborne as ...

Joel Weber left the sport of Top Alcohol Hydro drag boat racing on top in 1998. He won the world finals and every other race he and his crew entered. But twin boys were on the way, and "I just ...

She and her dad, Keith Ruf, are into drag boat racing, and by that I mean Ashly drives the boat and her dad keeps the motor running. They are part of Little John's Motorsports team and will be ...

“There’s a loyal group of boat-racing fans and we want to encourage those who haven’t attended a drag-boat race before to come out and give it a try.” Drag boat tickets on Saturday or ...

This is the dramatic moment a drag boat lost control and somersaulted into the air before smashing the pilot in the face. Jamroen Soparut, 36, was racing the vessel on the Suvannabhumi canal in ...