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BPBA Donates $3,000 To St John’s Ambulance
The Bermuda Powerboat Association [BPBA] made a $3,000 donation to the St John’s Ambulance Service, with the organisation noting that they “are very grateful for St John’s support of the BPBA, always being at our races and at the ready.” Related Stories BPBA Donates $2,000 To St. John’s Ambulance BPA Donates $1,000 To St. John Ambulance Video:... Read more of this article
Power Boat Association Annual General Meeting
The Bermuda Power Boat Association [BPBA] held its Annual General Meeting yesterday evening [Jan 18]. A spokesperson said, “The following were voted back in as Executive Committee Robert Cardwell – Commodore [returned] David Selley – Deputy Commodore [returned] Andrew Cottingham – Rear Commodore [returned] Janae Nesbitt – Secretary [returned] Richard... Read more of this article
BPBA Juniors, Jet Ski & PowerBoats Results
The Bermuda Power Boat Association season resumed at Ferry Reach this weekend. In the Junior Division, Trystan Hocking, and Jauza James both won two races each, while Dakari White won both JetSki races. David Selley and John Harrison won the A Class in the Power Boats, while the B Class was won by Bobby DeCosta and Justin Linda. D Class honors went... Read more of this article
Photos: 3D Look At Around The Island Race
The 2021 Around The Island Powerboat and Jet Ski Race took place this weekend, and you can view all our coverage of the popular event here, and take a look at some virtual 3D popup versions of images from the race below, offering a different view of the fast boats and the island’s always beautiful waters. Related Stories Photos:... Read more of this article
Photo & Video Set II: Around The Island Race
[Updated with more photos] The 2021 Around The Island Powerboat Race was held yesterday [Aug 8] starting and finishing at Ferry Reach in the east end, and as always, people enjoyed the race from various vantage points across the island. The day included six Juniors races, a jet ski race and various classes of power boat races Related... Read more of this article
Photos, Video, Results: Around The Island Race
The 2021 Around the Island Powerboat & Jet Ski Race took place on Sunday [Aug 8] starting and finishing at Ferry Reach in the east end. Juniors: Race # 1 1 Trystan Hocking 2 Santiago Rose 3 Tyler James Juniors: Race #2 1 Isobel Rowe 2 Jonah Moniz 3 Shawn Bremar Juniors: Race #3 1 Jouza James 2 Rookie Ryan Mcclean 3 Rookie Cody Holder Juniors:... Read more of this article
Around The Island Race Viewing Cruise
An ‘Around the Island Powerboat Race Viewing Cruise’ will be held on Sunday [Aug 8] onboard the Spirit of Bermuda from 10.00am to 4.00pm. An online promo said, “Albouy’s Point to Gibbet Island. Onboard the Spirit of Bermuda. 10 am – 4 pm, depart from Albouys Point. $100 per person. Unlimited bar & snacks. For more information... Read more of this article
Around The Island Powerboat Race On August 8
The 2021 Around the Island Powerboat & Jet Ski Race is set to take place this Sunday [Aug 8] starting at Ferry Reach. Race Schedule: 10am - Junior Boat Race 12pm - Jet Ski Race 2pm - Power Boats A Class 2:06pm – Power Boats B Class 2:10pm – Power Boats C Class 2:11pm – Power Boats D Class 2:16pm – Power Boats S Class Update:... Read more of this article
Bermuda Power Boat & JetSki Racing Results
The 2021 Bermuda Power Boat Racing Season continued with the junior running heats inshore, jetskis running an offshore and inshore race, while the power boats held a 40 minute offshore race at Ferry Reach. Jauza James won two of the junior power boat races, Dakar White on his modified Jet Ski won both the off shore and inshore races, while the stock... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Bermuda Power Boat Racing
[Updated with photos] The 2021 Bermuda Power Boat Racing season continued with the juniors running heats inshore, while the power boats held a 30 minute offshore race at Ferry Reach. The Junior Drivers are in two groups of three, with Tyler James and Santiago Roe, both winning a heat in the A Group, while Zauza James and Shawn Bremar both won a race... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Power Boat Season Underway
[Updated with photos] The 2021 Bermuda Power Boat Racing Season got underway at Ferry Reach. The Junior Drivers are in two groups of three, with Santiago Roe,winning both heats in the A Group, while Tristan Hocking won both Group B races. The A-Class race was won by David DeCosta and his Rookie Co-pilot Owen DeCosta, while Quincè Dowling and Tai Bean... Read more of this article
Round The Island Power Boat Race Cancelled
The Bermuda Powerboat Association [BPBA] announced that the 2020 Annual Round the Island Power Boat Race has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. BPBA Commodore Robert Cardwell said, “We have today announced to our membership that due to the Covid-19 pandemic we are forced to cancel the 2020 Annual Round the Island Power Boat race. “As... Read more of this article
Bermuda Power Boat Association Race Schedule
The Bermuda Power Boat Association [BPBA] has released their race schedule for 2020, with the first event to take place on April 5. Race and Event Schedule: 5th April – Ferry Reach [Points Races] 26th April – St Georges – Marine Expo [Nationals Races] 17th May – Ferry Reach [Points Races] 31st May – Ferry Reach [Nationals... Read more of this article
BPBA Donates $2,000 To St. John’s Ambulance
The Bermuda Powerboat Association [BPBA] made a $2,000 donation to St. John’s Ambulance, offering a “sincere thank you for all the support the BPBA has received in the past and will receive in the future facilitating off shore power boat racing in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “The BPBA have a substantial history of working... Read more of this article
Photos: Around The Island Powerboat Race
The 2019 Rubis Around the Island Powerboat Race took place this afternoon [Aug 18], with two new records set, and David Selley and Scott Barnes taking line honours. With a time of 50.19, David Selley and Scott Barnes in addition to Breaking the A Class Record also took the line honours as the first boat to cross the line. Another record was set in... Read more of this article
Videos: Around The Island Powerboat Race Start
[Updated] The 2019 Rubis Around the Island Powerboat Race is getting underway this afternoon [Aug 18] with racing scheduled to begin at 2.00pm from Ferry Reach. You can watch a live stream below, and we will have additional coverage later on after the event concludes. Update: The live replay is below Update: A second live replay is below, filmed from... Read more of this article
