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2023 Jasper River run
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When is the 2023 Jasper River run? I've seen tons of videos and it looks amazing. Hopefully I can talk HydroSkreamin & KingofBeers into dragging their
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I searched everywhere and aside from a few guys who sand cast their own nose cones I didnt see any fabricated ones, why not? Seems easy enough to shape
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Mercury Through The Years...
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Facts about Evinrude/Johnson racing outboards made my OMC
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Starting with: Paris 6 hours 1973..OMC V6 victory over Team Mercury.

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Mercury Racing Launches Hurricane Ian Relief Program
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Published on 10-20-2022 11:05 PM
Donation Match, T-Shirt Sales to Assist Florida Power Boat Communities ▼

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (Oct. 10, 2022) – Mercury Racing, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) and leading provider of high-performance marine propulsion systems, is launching a fund-matching and fundraising Hurricane Ian Relief program to support the Cape Coral, Fla., and Fort Myers, Fla., communities.

“Our products are used in water across the globe,” said Stuart Halley, general manager for Mercury Racing. “But, right now, our hearts are focused on the citizens and businesses in Florida that have been devastated by Hurricane Ian. We have a large base of boat builder partners, dealers, and customers in Florida, and we’ve hosted events and competed in power boat races in communities that will forever be changed. Today, in honor of all those people, we’re announcing our Hurricane Ian Relief program.”

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Mercury Racing Breaks Ground on Plant Expansion

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Published on 09-14-2022 08:52 AM

Company Adds Manufacturing Space, Meets Global Customer Demand ▼

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (Sept. 13, 2022) – Mercury Racing, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC), held a ground-breaking ceremony today for its manufacturing operations plant expansion to help meet global customer demand for the company’s high-performance marine propulsion systems.

The two-phase construction project will add 40,000 square feet of manufacturing operations space to the southwest corner of the existing Fond du Lac, Wis. facility and expand the current propeller shop by 8,000 square feet on the north side of the building. The project will bring the Racing facility to nearly 150,000 square feet.

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Sharrow Marine Announces Performance Reports Page on Website

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Published on 08-04-2022 07:47 PM

Performance Reports Now Available ▼

The award-winning Sharrow Propeller™ performance data shows the incredible performance attributes of the Sharrow Propeller™ on different boat/motor configurations.

GALEON 325 GTO / TWIN MERCURY 400 HP OUTBOARDS

Sharrow Marine collected data on a Galeon 325 GTO with twin Mercury 400 HP outboards. The boat has a L.O.A of 32’ 9” and a beam of 10’ 11” and a deadrise of 21. Dry weight is listed as 14,200 lbs. and the estimated test weight was 15,200 lbs. The customer asked us to develop a propeller that would get the boat on plane at a lower RPM and keep it on plane at lower RPM to allow a greater range of cruising speeds.

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Fred Kiekhaefer Awarded Patent For New Surface Drive

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Published on 04-25-2022 12:42 AM

Drive Features Cockpit-Controlled Variable-Pitch Propeller ▼

Most of us know Fred Kiekaefer, as not only the son of the founder of Mercury Marine, Carl Kiekaefer, but as the former president of Mercury Racing. And we all know his engineering and design accomplishments there represent the very soul of Mercury Racing.

After leaving from Mercury Racing, Fred started his own company, K.Lab Design Works, and has just received a patent for a surfacing drive with a cockpit-controlled variable-pitch propeller. Originally known as Project Dolphin, this drive is intended for larger, heaver performance boats, and the prototype unit shown below was tested on a 39-foot deep V-bottom hull.

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Mercury introduces Joystick Piloting for Outboards with Bow Thruster for Precision Control of Large Outboard Vessels

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Published on 02-17-2022 05:06 AM

Ideal for vessels with two or more Verado outboards ▼

MIAMI (Feb. 16, 2022) —Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), today introduced Joystick Piloting for Outboards (JPO) with Bow Thruster, the industry’s first outboard joystick system with full and seamless integration of a bow thruster. With Mercury outboards now being used on very large boats, this innovative, integrated new system provides the ability to precisely maneuver those large vessels with the same authority and intuitiveness as smaller joystick-controlled boats. The system is also an enabler for future implementation of more automated vessel control as part of Brunswick’s ACES (Autonomy, Connectivity, Electrification and Shared access) strategy.
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Mercury Marine wins 2022 European Powerboat of the Year Innovation Award for V12 600hp Verado Outboard Engine

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Published on 01-26-2022 03:31 PM

The 7.6-liter 600HP Verado is the world's first V12 outboard ▼

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (Jan. 25, 2022) —Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), has won the 2022 European Powerboat of the Year Innovation Award for the 7.6L V12 600hp Verado outboard engine, marking the first time a marine propulsion solution has received the prestigious award.

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Hellkats Powerboats Founder Renier Marino's Body Recovered Near Julia Tuttle Causeway After He Went Missing

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Published on 11-13-2021 02:09 PM

An Energetic and Tireless Innovator Taken Much Too Soon ▼

36-year-old Hellkats Powerboats founder Renier “Rey” Marino went missing several days ago during a test of a new 32-foot cat, and a large search began immediately. Unfortunately, many people were fearing the worst, and Rey's body was recovered yesterday near Julia Tuttle Causeway in Biscayne Bay.

The 32-foot Hellkats cat was found with significant damage, though there are no specific details about what caused the accident. Marino left to test this boat on Tuesday prior to delivery to a customer, and he never returned.
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