| Something Special A-41 | |
| owner | Brian Joseph |
| location | Wheeling, West Virginia |
| drivers | Brian Joseph or Gregg Wolfe |
| hull info | Original hull built in 1986 by Henry Lauterbach
2.5 Litre Modified cubic inch class hydroplane (A) John Pepe working with Larry Lauterbach restored the boat as original |
| LOA / beam | 17' 6" / 8' 6" |
| motor | modified 4 cylinder 1960's Chevy II (2.5
liter)
Hilborn fuel injection running on methanol |
| power transfer | 1:1 gearbox |
| propeller | Ron Hill 12x22R |
| years raced | Something Special - Hank Lauterbach
Big Chief - Hugh Long Big Chief - Floyd Waterson |
| launch | crane |
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