Closed Course Speed Record Holders 
Five Miles in Competition
Super Stock Racing Runabout Class
Date Site Name(s) Boat Engine/Hull Speed (MPH)
10/02/66 Carlsbad, CA Dick Jones Charger IV Chrysler/Patterson 79.295
5/28/67 Seattle, WA Ivor Jones Black Magic Ford 81.374
5/19/68 San Diego, CA James McGaughey (O)
Ronald Larson (D)		 It’s Quick Chrysler/Rayson-Craft 83.799
5/26/68 Seattle, WA Bob St. John (O)
Don St. John (D)		 88-SS Shockwave Chrysler/Patterson 84.586
7/27/69 Seattle, WA Steve Jones Supersonic Ford/Starfire 86.957
5/30/71 Seattle, WA Don Due SS-50 Krazy Kanaka Chevrolet/Schiada 89.910
7/28/74 Seattle, WA Jack Jones Streaker Ford/Starfire 91.837
5/30/76 Seattle, WA Jack Jones Hot Shot Ford/Starfire 94.737
10/10/76 Yelm, WA Jack Jones Hot Shot Ford/Starfire 96.463
5/28/78 Seattle, WA Jack Jones Hot Shot Ford/Starfire 97.986

 
Straightaway Speed Record Holders
One Mile or One Kilometer
Super Stock Racing Runabout Class
Date Site Name(s) Boat Engine/Hull Speed (MPH)
11/26/66 Parker, AZ W. M. Dunsmore (O)
Tony Maricich (D)		 SS-57 Super Suddenly Chrysler/Howard 96.944
5/06/67 Parker, AZ W. M. Dunsmore (O)
Tony Maricich (D)		 Suddenly! Chevrolet/Dunsmore 98.371
11/25/67 Parker, AZ Bob St. John (O)
Don St. John (D)		 88-SS Shockwave Chrysler/Patterson 99.139
3/15/69 Issaquah, WA Ivor Jones Irritation Ford/Starfire 100.767
9/25/71 New Martinsville James L. Gaskins, Jr. Restless Chevrolet/Rayson-Craft 101.689
3/18/72 Issaquah, WA Ivor Jones (O)
Jack Jones (D)		 Screaming Yellow Zonker Ford/Starfire 103.925
5/05/73 Parker, AZ Bob Marshall Cheap Thrills Chevrolet/Lavey 104.729
10/12/75 Daytona Beach, FL Del Daily (O)
Duff Daily (D)		 SS-54 Oh Mona Chrysler/Barron 106.068
11/29/75 Parker, AZ Gilbert Suiter (O)
Dick Powell (D)		 SS-17 Never Enuff Chevrolet/Barron Sprint 109.380
2/20/77 Waterford, CA Gilbert Suiter (O)
Julian Pettengill (D)		 SS-17 Never Enuff Chevrolet/Biesemeyer 110.741
Kilometer Record
 
 
Data originally compiled by Bob Foley.
This will be an ongoing collection of data. If you can help, please contribute.
If you have written proof of a Super Stock Racing Runabout Class class racing hull setting a record, please email Bob and we'll add it to this list. Last updated: Sept. 22, 2002

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