The AMSOIL Offshore Racing Team set the Official Endurance Record sanctioned by OSS in 2008 in the Cat Lite Class from Miami, Florida to Bimini, Bahamas and back. This year, the team returned with a mission of defending and beating its own record in the 106 mile long race. On Friday, June 12th, Team AMSOIL [...]
Team AMSOIL attended the OPA season opener in Ocean City, Maryland which is the first race of the Geico Triple Crown series. Saturday testing required several setup changes including switching gear ratios to accommodate the rough conditions of the Atlantic Ocean. After some severe weather, the conditions on Sunday were even rougher, presenting challenging conditions [...]
The AMSOIL Offshore Racing Team led both of its races from start to finish in the fierce OSS Cat Lite competition in both Cat Lite heats held at Lake Cumberland, KY on Sunday, May 10th. The Team AMSOIL 368 Skater was re-fitted with new Mercury 525 EFI engines and components just prior to the [...]
PERFORMANCE BOATS, in association with the Offshore Super Series, is giving offshore racing a much-needed boost by bringing the 2009 OSS series to television. PB has now forged a strategic partnership with Fox Sports Network to produce two episodes on offshore boat racing. These segments will highlight the season-opening race in Biloxi, Mississippi, as well [...]
The fifth annual Desert Storm Poker Run took place April 23rd-26th 2009 and was a great success with four action packed days for performance boaters. Teague Custom Marine has been the title sponsor since the events inception. Bob, Andrea, Cherilyn Teague and their entire crew were intensely involved in the organization and support of the [...]
Team AMSOIL Offshore Racing made the trek to Biloxi, Mississippi for the Offshore Super Series (OSS) Smokin’ the Sound Biloxi Offshore Kickoff, held March 26-29. OSS estimates that about 45,000 spectators enjoyed the races by watching from the beaches or hotels that line the Gulf Coast strip. Local radio station 104.9 FM broadcasted the racing [...]
Team AMSOIL #77 Gears up for the 2009 Season after Race Boat is Displayed at Los Angeles Boat Show and Highlighted at Miami International Boat Show The 53rd Annual Los Angeles Boat Show opened February 7th at the Los Angeles Convention Center, where attendees were able to see Team AMSOIL’s silver Skater up close. The [...]
Sunsation Powerboats is unleashing a secret weapon…sooner than planned. The Sunsation XRT, Extreme Race Technology, model will be released ahead of schedule. Originally slated for 2010, XRT will now be unveiled in Miami, February 12, 2009. Development started over a year ago keeping ideas and concepts in the future model file. The project has remained [...]
Bio-Kleen Products, Inc., makers of high performance, environmentally friendly Marine & RV cleaners, has announced their affiliation with the Platinum Powerboat Club. The “Club with Heart” hosts charity events across the nation. They also promote ecological care for the waterways we all are fortunate enough to enjoy. So it sounds like the club fits right [...]
Offshore Super Series returns to Sunny Isle Beach, Florida for the 2nd Annual, “Sunny Isles Beach Offshore Challenge”, June 11th-14th 2009. The overwhelming success of last year’s event sets the stage for this year to be bigger and better than the inaugural event. This three day event will start on Friday morning when at least [...]