Mercury Racing has entered a two-year sponsorship program with the
Formula One Powerboat Championship series. The agreement is for the 2022
and 2023 racing seasons and names Mercury Racing the Officia...
The seventh annual MTI Owners Fun Run was sold out with 59 boats
participating in the four-day event, March 10-13. In a stunning display
of power and beauty the fleet departed Haulover Marine Center i...
Mercury Racing will be a new Diamond Sponsor of the 2022 1000 Islands
International Charity Poker Run. The event is scheduled for July 14-16
in Clayton, N.Y. Mercury Racing will be on hand with its To...
Mercury Racing had a powerful presence at Discover Boating's Miami
International Boat Show. Held across five venues on February 16-20, the
show epicenter returned to the Miami Beach Convention Center ...
Mercury Racing® has created two $750 scholarships for high school
students enrolled in the Marine Services Technology program at Impact
Institute, a vocational career training center located in Kendal...
American outboard circuit racing took a step towards the future with the
recent approval and homologation by the American Power Boat Association
of Mercury Racing Apex Series four-stroke outboards for...
Propeller selection can be a mind-boggling exercise. Start the process
by following these basic tips. The ever-changing variety of hull
designs, engine configurations, and general boat capabilities pl...
The “finish” on a high-performance propeller refers to how the raw
propeller casting is transformed into a ready-to-use propeller. The
finish description can be confusing as different propeller shops ...
The length and size of a barrel on a propeller is often overlooked, yet
it is one of the most important features when dialing in a boat. In
terms of barrel diameter, a propeller can have a solid hub w...
Response to my Prop School series has been gratifying. It has generated
a lot of good discussion (online and off) regarding propeller design,
function and application. One of the most common questions...
For this, the fifth installment of my Prop School series I will review
the various propeller blade designs and how they – along with rotation –
affect propeller efficiency and overall boat performance...
Continuing from Prop School…Part 3. Here I will explain everything you
need to know about Blade Cup. Cup is a curl formed or cast into the
trailing edge of a propeller blade. When done correctly, the ...
Rake is the angle of a propeller blade face relative to its hub. If the
blade face is perpendicular to the hub, the prop has zero-degree rake.
As a blade face slants back toward the rear of the prop, ...
Basic propeller terminology and fitment of propellers.
Working in performance boating is exciting: It’s fast-paced. Propulsion
systems and hull designs are in continual evolution. Our customers are
generally astute, technically oriented and often quite co...
For a week each November the end-of-the-road outpost of Key West,
Florida, becomes the epicenter of performance boating, thanks to the
confluence of the world championship offshore racing and the Flor...
Pro anglers demand no-compromise performance every time they hit the
water. When there’s money on the line, every advantage counts. Which is
why more pro anglers are turning to Mercury Racing Bravo I ...
Mercury Racing Propeller Manager Scott Reichow, for decades a respected
source of design vision, innovation, and prop wisdom to racers and
high-performance boat owners, retired on January 29, closing ...
Unless you’re an avid angler who works the flats of the Gulf Coast,
Florida Keys or the Caribbean, you may have never seen a technical flats
skiff. These compact, ultra-light boats are designed to get...
The Upper Midwest Powerboat Association (UMPBA), hosts of a grass-roots
powerboat drag racing series in Wisconsin, kicked off the 2021 season
June 5 in Oshkosh at the Menomonee Park basin. The event a...
A Mercury Racing outboard powered four of five class winners at the
Upper Midwest Powerboat Association (UMPBA) drag racing meet on July 17
at Gerrits’ Lakeview on Pelican Lake in north-central Wiscon...
Mercury Racing outboard power dominated the final event of the 2021
Upper Midwest Power Boat Association (UMPBA) drag racing series held
September 11 on Rice Lake, Wis. The event took place in front o...
The Upper Midwest Power Boat Association (UMPBA) hosted its largest drag
racing event of the 2021 season on August 14 in Stevens Point, Wis.,
with 63 race entries speeding down the Wisconsin River in ...
Welcome to the Mercury Racing Community Forum! Enjoy product-related
educational content, access to product experts, a searchable history of
user-generated questions and answers, and a comprehensive F...
Mercury Racing gave racers and race fans a preview of the future of
closed-course powerboat racing with a display of the new Mercury Racing
200 APX and Mercury Racing 360 APX competition outboards at ...
We are Mercury Racing. And we are racers. Competition is in our blood
and locked in our DNA, code that was written in 1973 with the creation
of the Mercury Hi-Performance Division specifically to supp...
Devin Wozencraft takes the idea of boating to work seriously. His red,
white and blue 2015 308 Skater is a floating billboard for his business,
Wozencraft Insurance and Finance, which happens to speci...
Mercury Racing has been involved with several unique projects over the
years. We thought you would find the products that evolved from those
projects interesting to say the least.
The recent design evolution by leading builders of high-performance bass
boats will leverage the performance of new four-stroke outboard motors
offered by Mercury Marine and Mercury Racing. These boat...
A number of boat manufacturers have responded to angler requests for
larger and more stable hulls. The changes have resulted with the
consoles moving forward, changing the center of gravity and weight...