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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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Support boats needed for Napier offshore powerboat racing on 24-25 January
Offshore Powerboat Racing NZ needs support boats for its Napier race weekend on 24-25 January. Sign up for a front-row seat to fast offshore racing action.
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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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GP Hydros and a new Invitational Cup headline Mangakino's Round Two
Lake Maraetai roars into action for Round Two of the Lucas Oil NZ Hydro Thunder Series, featuring GP Hydros, a new Invitational Cup and full support classes.
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New Hydroplane Invitational Cup Series unites NZ small hydro classes in national championship
NZ's new Hydroplane Invitational Cup Series unites H2000, Mod H and 2.4L hydros in one national championship across Mangakino, Karapiro and Arapuni.
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E1 World Championship expands to eight races across four continents in 2026
The UIM E1 World Championship expands to eight races in 2026, spanning four continents with stops in Monaco, Lagos, Miami and a debut Caribbean finale in the Bahamas.
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Sunken race boat recovered from Lake Taupō after rough-water sinking at NZ Offshore Championship
A powerboat sank before Race One of the NZ Offshore Championship at Lake Taupō. Both crew escaped safely, and the vessel was recovered eight days later in a careful salvage operation.
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Rough water at Taupō tests every crew as NZ Offshore Championship continues
Rough conditions at Lake Taupo tested every crew in the NZ Offshore Championship. See race results, class winners, and 60-mile standings from Two Mile Bay.
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Team Brady wins E1 Series Season 1 title with dominant Miami finale
Team Brady's Sam Coleman and Emma Kimiläinen clinched the E1 Series Season 1 title with a dominant performance at the Miami finale. Relive the electric foiling season.
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