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RACING

   

Capsule Boats getting ready to race

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The 5 Minute Gun Goes Off

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Last Minute Adjustments

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F-26 Rob Erble from Lakeland, FL

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Hydros taking off

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Taking Off for a Heat of Racing

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Hydro Race

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M50 - Ike Yoder's outfit in background

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Amy Nydahl, center

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125 Minirelli

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Yellow Hydro

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Waiting for Hydro Heat to Start

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Ralph Donald's 175cc outfit

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Charley Bradley's Hydro

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Charley Bradley's 350cc Konig engine

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Charley Bradley

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Charley Bradley, center, getting ready for a heat.


X-21 Runabout

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Gold & Red Hydro

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Kugler Racing Team

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Racer Amy Nydahl on left

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Amy Nydahl is from a family of 3 generations of racers. At Depue Amy took first place in 700cc hydro, 4th in 1100cc hydro and 4th in 175cc hydro.


Alan Ishi assisting Charley Bradley

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Bradley's 350cc Konig

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Mike Schmidt

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Hard Day of Racing

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P-24 and Dave Tenney

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Racer Tim Chance of St. Louis

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Tim Chance Racing of St. Louis

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Tim Chance launching his Runabout

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44F - R. C. Hawie's 500 cc Runabout

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R. C. took home a 3rd in 500 cc Runabout and a 2nd in 1100 cc Runabout.


Racing - Wet Pits before Race

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Racer Amy Nydahl

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Amy took home a 1st in 700cc Hydro, a 4th in 175cc Hydro and a 1st in 1100cc Hydro. Congrats, Amy, on a job well done.


Waiting to Start 125cc Hydro Heat

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Charley Bradley driving Ralph Donald's 125cc Hydro

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BOAT RACERS REUNION

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Reunion Attendees - Alan Ishi, Gene East, Steve Litzell

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Gene East with Tenney uniform

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Former Quincy Welding employee Gene East with legendary Bill Tenney's racing uniform.


Reunion Attendees Art Kampen, Karen Cadle & Rebel

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Race Legend, Paul Bogosian

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Center - Race Legend Bill Seebold

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Center of photo is racing legend, Bill Seebold.


Charley Bradley & June

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Charley and another former boat racer, Alan Ishi, grew their hair long to donate to a program that provides wigs for cancer survivors.


Alan Ishi, Charley Bradley & Wayne Baldwin

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Former racers Alan Ishi (left) getting his long hair cut off for charity, Charley Bradley (middle) giving a speech about the worthy cause and Wayne Baldwin (right) looking on.


VINTAGE RACING OUTBOARDS, DISPLAYS

   

Ring of Fire runabout

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Historic boat - Ring of Fire

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The original Ring of Fire runabout was owned by Marshall Grant, a member of county western legend Johnny Cash's band. This restored boat is owned by Artie Neadeck of Quincy, IL.


Racing Literature Display by Art Neadeck

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Tribute to Quincy Flatheads

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Merc-Quincy racing shirt

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The insignia on this shirt is a reproduction of an original Quincy Welding racing patch.


Modified Merc with Quincy Pipes

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Dick Austin's M14 Hydros with Quincy Loopers

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Dick Austin's vintage M-21 raceboat

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Vintage Display

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Trailer Door of Former Racer's Signatures

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Antiques - 44 Merc

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Display - older Konig Race Engine

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Bill Tenney's racing uniform

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Dave Tenney with Bill's uniform

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Charley Bradley, Mark Suter and Lee Sutter

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