On September 9, 2023, the Upper Midwest Powerboat Association ended its
season in Fremont, Wis. To set the landscape of the course, between the
start and finish, there are three different restaurants ...
Each year Captains for Clean Water, a Florida-based grassroots 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization, conducts an annual fundraiser to support its
mission to restore and protect the state’s water resources...
The 35th Annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout, the world’s largest
unsanctioned boat speed run, is also the region’s largest charitable
fundraiser.
The Upper Midwest Power Boat Association (UMPBA) hosted its third event
of the 2023 season on August 19 in Stevens Point, Wis., with 52 race
entries speeding down the Wisconsin River in front of Bullh...
The Stromoy Racing Team is set to debut an all-new DAC tunnel boat,
designed specifically for the Mercury Racing 360 APX competition
outboard, in the UIM F1H2O World Championship.
Photo Credit: Tommy Gun ImagesBig crowds and plenty of Wide Open action
were featured August 11-13 at the Mercury Racing Midwest Challenge, a
festival of speed on the water in Sheboygan, Wis., celebra...
Mercury Racing is ready for a Wide Open weekend of thrilling powerboat
competition August 11-13 in Sheboygan, Wis., as the Mercury Racing
Midwest Challenge presents a festival of speed on the shores o...
Today Reggie Fountain Jr. is a performance powerboat icon but in 1980
Fountain – a former member of the Mercury Factory tunnel boat racing
team and a champion in the sport – had just lost his ride whe...
Guest Blog: Brett Seubert, UMPBA The Upper Midwest Power Boat
Association partnered up with Bullheads Bar and Grill to host its second
race of the season in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
Photo by Randy Nuzzo/Powerboat PhotosIt was a Wide Open weekend on
Chesapeake Bay as the Third Annual Tiki Lee’s Shootout on the River
hosted both a poker run and a speed run event with plenty of othe...
More than 100 registered boats and 90 generous sponsors helped make the
2023 1000 Island International Charity Poker Run a huge success,
according to event treasurer Renee Lalonde.
Mercury Racing annually awards three scholarships intended to support
students pursuing a career in skilled trades.
A very competitive field of 42 race entries filled the field for the
first drag race of the season hosted by the Upper Midwest Power Boat
Association (UMPBA) on June 10 at Gerrit’s Lakeview Inn on Pel...
The new Mercury Racing V8 500R elevates outboard engine power and
technology. This supercharged, 500hp V8 500R introduces a host of new
components engineered to meet the challenging demands of
extreme...
Speed and power on the water require precise control and rugged
durability. The new Mercury Racing Advanced Racing Core (ARC)
midsection, exclusive to the Mercury Racing V8 500R outboard, is the
stron...
The all-new R-Drive gearcase, available in R-Drive and R-Drive Sport
configurations, is designed specifically to complement the speed and
power of the 500R outboard in submerged, semi-surfacing and fu...
Speed and reliability are imperative when emergency medical technicians
(EMT) are called into action on land or on the water.
Make this your season to amplify your powerboat performance – repower
with Mercury Racing 450R outboards. The supercharged power of the
Mercury Racing 450R is certain to boost the acceleration and top...
The Mercury Racing crew attended the 32nd annual Lake Havasu Boat Show,
April 14-16, where the new Mercury Racing V10 400R outboard and Ventera
propeller debuted for the western performance boat audie...
Mercury Racing was on hand in Knoxville as the bass angling community
descended on central Tennessee March 24-26 for the annual Academy Sports
+ Outdoors Bassmaster Classic® presented by Toyota.
Testing never stops for Mercury Racing, even after new products like the
Mercury Racing V10 400R outboard and Ventera propeller are released to
the public. Mercury Racing is actively involved in assis...
Mercury Racing is truly a global brand and the Middle East is home to
many performance boat enthusiasts who enjoy the Wide Open lifestyle
offered by Mercury Racing products. To engage with this audien...
Mercury Racing is powered by a passion for excellence and the pursuit of
high performance. Its long-standing success stems from its employees and
their drive to develop, design and build high-performa...
Chances are excellent that you didn’t know Mercury Racing has another
location just a few minutes from its headquarters in Fond du Lac, Wis.
The Miami International Boat Show was the backdrop for a week of
exciting activity for Mercury Racing. On Feb. 14, more than 180 people
attended a presentation and party at the 1111 Lincoln Road Event...
Mercury Racing launched its 50-year anniversary with a special event
highlighting five decades of Wide Open performance on the eve of the
Miami International Boat Show.
As boat show season begins, Mercury Racing is on the road and on display
for fans and friends to get up close to product, props and the people
behind Wide Open. Take an inside look at the Toronto Inte...
It took me 21 years of performance boat ownership to fully appreciate
the value of Mercury Racing sterndrive engineering. Here’s my story.
Tunnel boat race teams had a chance to get “dialed in at Lake X” when
Mercury Racing hosted a week-long open testing session at the fabled
Mercury Marine test facility in central Florida.
Each year Mercury Racing hits the road to participate in events around
the globe that allow fans, boat owners, speed seekers and race
enthusiasts to get up close with the people who create – and the p...