Hydroplanes
By Hans Hetrick
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Hydroplanes - Hans Hetrick
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover
Title Page
Chapter 1: Speeding to Victory
Chapter 2: Hydroplane History
Chapter 3: The Structure of Speed
Chapter 4: Race Day
Glossary
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SPEEDING TO VICTORY
Steve David and Dave Villwock battled for the win. Three laps remained in the 2009 Chevrolet Cup hydroplane race in Seattle, Washington. Trailing Villwock, David tried to close in on his opponent. But then a wave knocked David’s U-1 Oh Boy! Oberto hydroplane off balance. The front of the boat swept into the air. David came close to a blowover. Luckily, he managed to keep the U-1 under control. But while David was making the save, Villwock shot even