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Engine faults force Lupton brothers to skip Madison after tough Brockville opener
Ken and Jack Lupton faced engine troubles at the 1000 Islands Regatta in Brockville, forcing a withdrawal from Madison. All eyes now turn to Valleyfield in July.
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Lupton brothers bring new hull and title defence to Brockville 1000 Islands Regatta
Ken and Jack Lupton bring championship form and a new Henderson hull to the Brockville 1000 Islands Regatta on the St. Lawrence River, 26-28 June 2026.
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Ken Lupton claims ANZAC Trophy at Yarrawonga Power Boat Spectacular
Ken Lupton claimed the ANZAC Trophy at the Yarrawonga Power Boat Spectacular on Lake Mulwala, delivering a proud result for New Zealand powerboat racing.
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Grant Harrison wins record tenth EC Griffith Cup, turning back Ken Lupton's NZ challenge
Grant Harrison claims a historic tenth EC Griffith Cup at Yarrawonga, defeating New Zealand's Ken Lupton to keep the world's longest-running powerboat trophy in Australia.
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Ken Lupton targets E.C. Griffith Cup glory against nine-time winner Grant Harrison
New Zealand hydroplane star Ken Lupton takes on nine-time winner Grant Harrison at the 2026 E.C. Griffith Cup. Can he bring the historic trophy back across the Tasman?
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Princeton electric hydroplane Eagle 1 clears 145 mph at Lake X ahead of world record bid
Princeton's Eagle 1 electric hydroplane cleared 145 mph at Lake X, setting the stage for a world record attempt. Learn about the team's testing milestone.
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Jack Lupton wins 101st Masport Cup as David Alexander takes Hydro Thunder round at Karapiro
Jack Lupton claims the 101st Masport Cup at Lake Karapiro while David Alexander wins Round 4 of the Lucas Oil NZ Hydro Thunder Series in a thrilling weekend of racing.
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Jack Lupton wins third straight Hydro Thunder round as Twizel weather wipes out AE Baker Cup
Jack Lupton claims his third consecutive Hydro Thunder NZ series round win at Twizel, as wild weather forces the AE Baker Cup to be abandoned at Lake Ruataniwha.
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Ken Lupton defends AE Baker Cup as Hydro Thunder heads to Twizel
Round three of the Hydro Thunder series heads to Twizel. Ken Lupton defends the AE Baker Cup at Lake Ruataniwha against Jack Lupton, Scott Coker, and more.
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Ken Lupton declares early intent to claim elusive EC Griffith Cup in 2026
Ken Lupton has declared his intent to win the 2026 EC Griffith Cup. The decorated hydroplane champion returns to claim the one title that has eluded him.
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Breaking Point leads after round one of new Hydroplane Invitational Series at Mangakino
Breaking Point tops the standings after round one of the new Hydroplane Invitational Series at Mangakino. Two more rounds to come at Karapiro and Arapuni in 2026.
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Jack Lupton sweeps Round 2 at Mangakino with hot lap, three heats and final victory
Jack Lupton swept Round 2 of the Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Series at Lake Maraetai, winning the hot lap, three heats and the Grand Final in dominant fashion.
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