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Night and Lights for Sprint Boats
Monday, 5 April 2010, 12:25 pm | Jetpro
This weekend’s penultimate round of the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprint Championship races under lights for the first time at Wanganui’s Shelterview water course on Saturday 10 April. More >>
Critical point in jetsprint series
Tuesday, 9 March 2010, 10:53 am | Jetpro
This Sunday’s (14 March) fourth round of the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprint Championship in the Hawke’s Bay will be a defining event in the chase for title honours between class leaders Richard Burt (Suzuki Superboat), Baden Gray (Scott Waterjet international ... More >>
Arch rivals unite for jetsprint contest
Friday, 19 February 2010, 10:07 am | Jetpro
An engine explosion in the boat used by the current leader of the Suzuki super boat category of the Jetpro Jetsprint series – Leighton Minnell, has seen support come from an unlikely corner. More >>
Jetsprint Goliath’s to square off at Meremere
Tuesday, 16 February 2010, 11:00 am | Jetpro
Sunday’s third round of the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprint series brings an intense battle of Goliath supremacy between Wanganui’s Leighton Minnell, Queenstown’s Chris Munro and Palmerston North’s Richard Burt as three of the teams competing at the ... More >>
Minnell takes surprise win in Jetsprint title
Monday, 25 January 2010, 12:59 pm | Jetpro
Wanganui’s Leighton and Kellie Minnell have taken the overall lead in the Suzuki Super boat category of the Jetpro Jetsprint series having set fastest time at the second round of the 2010 championship held near Featherston on Sunday. More >>
Jetsprint series moves to Wairarapa
Monday, 18 January 2010, 4:30 pm | Jetpro
New Zealand’s Jetpro Jetsprint Championship returns to the Oldfields Featherston Aquatrack this weekend (24 January), for the second of six rounds in the 2010 season that brings teams from both islands to the Wairarapa region to test their vee-eight ... More >>
Wanganui jet sprints epicentre of Christmas action
Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 11:02 am | Jetpro
Festivities during the Christmas period will focus a large sector of New Zealand’s action-hungry audience on Wanganui that includes the first round of the Jetpro Jetsprint championship amidst two world-class bike events. More >>
Jet sprint championship to launch in hioliday
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 11:27 am | Jetpro
Fast catching on for its spectacular action and regular spills, the 2010 Jetpro Jetsprinting Championship begins with a post-Christmas visit to Wanganui’s Shelterview Raceway on 27 December for the start of the six round series featuring world-class drivers. More >>
Canterbury Man Sweeps Jetsprint Championships
Monday, 30 November 2009, 12:49 pm | Jetpro
A clean-sweep by Canterbury’s Peter Caughey and navigator Karen Marshall have seen the pair re-crowned 2009 UIM World Jetsprint champions when they won the weekend’s two-round competition held at Melton near Melbourne. Contesting the super boat category, ... More >>
Kiwi Leads In Jetsprint World’s Title Battle
Monday, 23 November 2009, 11:52 am | Jetpro
Defending UIM World Jetsprint Champions Peter Caughey and navigator Karen Marshall of Christchurch have won the first of two rounds for the coveted 2009 title, comfortably beating Australian opposition at the New South Wales venue of Temora in the weekend. More >>