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Mark75H
07-27-2002, 07:59 PM
Unlike the past 15 to 20 years or so back in the way back times Chrysler, OMC and Merc went head to head in many or most classes.

Here is the pamphlet that OMC gave out about 1970 about racing OMC motors in OPC classes.

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:02 PM
Starflite IV setting the 130+ speed record

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:03 PM
page 1

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:04 PM
page 2

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:07 PM
page 3

Explaination of some of the class groups.....Family, Sport, unrestricted

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:10 PM
page 4

more on unrestricted and NOA classes

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:11 PM
page 5 UIM international class info

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:14 PM
page 6

This is the interesting stuff....a fold out chart of the class rules

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:17 PM
page 7

OPC classes on another fold out page

Mark75H
07-27-2002, 08:21 PM
The back cover with our hero, Ron Hill driving a Glastron runabout, Bill Wiles in a tunnel hull and 2 Havasu pit scenes, Ron is in both of them as well, driving the big hydro (#35) with the aluminum plates on the bottom.

Mark75H
08-02-2002, 11:32 PM
Powerboat Mag August 1980 T-3's, CCC's and RS's ready to go with the AMRA!


courtesy of Buddy Babbitt's website


http://www.babbittdesign.com/amra.html