{"id":4452,"date":"2023-03-18T11:25:48","date_gmt":"2023-03-18T16:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/?p=4452"},"modified":"2023-04-03T21:42:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T02:42:23","slug":"andiamo-hulls-raced-by-tony-lamontia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/andiamo-hulls-raced-by-tony-lamontia\/","title":{"rendered":"ANDIAMO &#8211; the boats raced by Tony Lamontia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_B-hydro_champion.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_B-hydro_champion.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_B-hydro_champion-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_B-hydro_champion-560x300.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">B class Stock National Champion &#8211; 1953<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"968\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1949_Albany.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1949_Albany.jpg 968w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1949_Albany-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1949_Albany-439x300.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Albany to New York &#8211; a 136 mile marathon race Tony ran &#8211; 1949<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-136_overhead.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-136_overhead.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-136_overhead-768x715.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-136_overhead-322x300.jpg 322w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tony running his Rich Hallett hull in the early 60s in Charleston, West Virginia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1152\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-185-21_Kunz.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-185-21_Kunz.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-185-21_Kunz-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/lamonthia_Andiamo_S-185-21_Kunz-575x300.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tony and his Ron Jones S-185 ANDIAMO &#8211;  Kankakee, Illinois 1983.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tony Lamontia raced from 1949 through the late 1980s. All his boats were named <strong>ANDIAMO<\/strong>. The Ron Jones built hydro (above) was the last boat he raced and his son Mark purchased it and it has been fully restored and now campaigns on the vintage circuit. Mark put together a wonderful <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/boats\/andiamo\/andiamo.html\" target=\"_blank\">webpage<\/a> documenting his father&#8217;s racing days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Lamontia raced from 1949 through the late 1980s. All his boats were named ANDIAMO. The Ron Jones built hydro (above) was the last boat he raced and his son Mark purchased it and it has been fully restored and now campaigns on the vintage circuit. Mark put together a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4452"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4466,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4452\/revisions\/4466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagehydroplanes.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}