Doug Wright, Cigarette Racing Nix Acquisition
After announcing the acquisition at the Miami International Boat Show in February, Cigarette Racing Team and Doug Wright Designs have walked away...
Top of The Class – Guy Lomatta Jr.
Growing up working at his father’s marina, it was only natural that Guy LaMotta Jr. would go into racing. He started his...
SUNSATION POWERBOATS
With its black gelcoat and upscale upholstery, the Sunsation 32 CCX fit in with the expen-sive yachts on Collins Avenue.
Sunsation Powerboats (www.sunsationboats.com) and local...
Tennis Star’s New Racket: E1 Team Owner
Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal is seeking another Grand Slam title—this time on the water. The tennis legend is going to be a...
Velocity Powerboats Acquires Checkmate
By Gregg Mansfield
Florida-based Velocity Powerboats has acquired Checkmate Powerboats, continuing production of the storied performance-boat brand.
Velocity owner Scott McCormick and Checkmate owner Pete Caldwell...
Mercury Racing Miami Event Draws Boaters
Mercury Racing was one of many events at the 2025 Miami International Boat Show.
Away from the car and boat traffic of downtown Miami, Mercury Racing...
Tickfaw 200 Poker Run Aiming for 2023 Return
As Livingston Parish in Louisiana continues to pick up the pieces from last year’s devastating hurricane, organizers of the Tickfaw 200 Poker...
HUSTLER POWERBOATS
The Talon 25 got plenty of attention and with twin 300-hp outboards, it should hit triple digits.
Hustler Powerboats (www.hustlerpowerboats.com) took an affordable approach to...
Desert Storm Poker Run Gets New Owners
The West’s largest poker run and shootout has new ownership with familiar faces taking the reins of the April event.
Teague Custom Marine 1050 EFI Delivers Reliable Power
Teague Custom Marine (www.teaguecustommarine.com) has established itself as one of the premier marine engine-building and rigging facilities in the world. One of the company’s...
