Biographical: His boat became airborne and flipped. function utmx_section(){}function utmx(){} 2015 Colorado River Challenge - Parker, AZ. CONROE, TX 77303. Call 602-614-0560. He was from Kingsbury, Texas, and was survived by his wife, Yvonne. It seems that he may have made the decision to run that day at Tahoe against the advice of his crew and pressure to please sponsors and media in attendance. He was thrown clear of the boat on impact. Congratulations to our Powerboat Grand Prix winners: The points after SAN ANGELO , TX have been posted on the points page! All rights reserved. RSVP. SDBA has been around the. Just posted the 2019 race schedules for the ADBA, NJBA, CDBA, and SDBA. Boat detail. World's quickest and fastest. Arizona Drag Boat Association (ADBA) is home some of the fastest boats on the west He was transported to the O-U Medical Center where he died. Wind and speed were thought to be a factor in his crash. "Cause of racer's death may be faulty capsule,"Arizona Republic, April 12, 2005, Social Security Death Index (Mike Neuharth, born Jan. 3, 1959, died Apr. In 1958), Buried: Parkview Memorial Cemetery, Livonia, Michigan, Location: Fanshawe Lake, London, Ontario, Canada, Event: London Free Press Molson Drag Boat Race. Don't miss the fastest show on water! coast! He was from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Biographical: He was traveling at 161 MPH when he skidded out of control at the finish line. Lake Lucas. July 8th-9th | Wolf Creek National in Grove Oklahoma. Jack Cayer, one of the founding members of the National Drag Boat Association, NDBA, in his "Cayer Package" Blown Hemi Race Boat. I love drag boat racing and I have been around it for most of my life. Rexone Administrator. The race control tower. The time slips are in this app, along with audio from the race weekend! DON'T MISS OUT! Southern Drag Boat Association. Over the past four decades the club has had an enormous following and dedication for the purpose of advancing the sport on the liquid quarter mile. 2022 SPRING CREEK FINALS WINNERS & RUNNER-UPS, 2022 SDBA Series points are now updated thru the Paris race, event pictures are available on the website, ANOTHER DRIVER PROFILE HAS BEEN ADDED!! World Nations Championships; IDBF Club Crew World Championships; IDBF Rules of Racing; Link to IDBF; Links; Contact Us Biographical: He was thrown from his boat near the start when the front end of the craft came up. ***ADBA requires all participants and spectators to comply with local guidelines following COVID-19. Each business is registered with business name, principal address, mailing address, owner name, owner address, entity status, type and creation date. I just posted all of the pictures from the 2018 World Finals. He had a 23-man crew and it was the sentiment of all of them that Taylor should not have made his run because the surface water conditions were poor. Sept 1st-3rd | 13th Annual Diamond Drag Boat Nationals. "Racing deaths called fate," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 23, 2009, "Vance waits for a win in drag boat classic," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 11, 1983, "Speedboat racer hurt on Creve Coeur," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 12, 1983, "Boat racer killed here when craft turns over at 151 MPH," St. Louis Post Dispatch, July 10, 1983, U.S. Public Records Index (Thurman Riggs, born Aug. 1, 1942, resides in Tulsa, OK, 807 N. 29th West Ave.), Buried: Cremains scattered in Lake Grapevine, Texas, Location: Toledo Bend Reservoir, Logansport, Louisiana, Boat: "Snap, Crackle, Pop" blown fuel jet class. He was transported to Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. He was transported to High Point Memorial Hospital. NATIONAL DRAG BOAT ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (Entity# 00514630) is a corporation registered with California Secretary of State. Dale I. Come celebrate the crowning of our 2022 Champions and Runners-ups. chance to get to know the course, and dial in their skills. He had held the world water speed record from 1967 to 1977, set with his "Hustler" jet boat at 285.22 MPH. During his back up run later that afternoon, the wind had kicked up. By the time he shut down the afterburner and released the chute, it was too late. It then began flipping violently end over end and side over side. Dragboats.com has a wide variety of drag boat racing themed stickers, including Bullet Top Fuel Hydros, blown flatties, and even jet boats, as well as personal watercraft stickers. Collect, curate and comment on your files. You may book online: Click on this link SDBA 2022 Awards Banquet. Biographical: He had just finished a qualifying run at about 165 MPH. 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Twenty seconds after the accident a rescue boat reached him and they began administering CPR. If you have privacy or any other concerns about the information on this page, please use this link to the contact form. 2023 Finishline Productions. Biographical: He was from Escondido, California. Sat Feb 11, 2023. It was only his third competition in the boat. I have quite a few pictures that I have no boat names for, and I am working on a way to choose by boat number as well. Midwest Schedule; Taiwan Style Racing; Hong Kong Style Racing; Other Events in the USA; USDBF. He was from Westminster, California. He was transported to Kern Medical Center where he died shortly after arrival. Biographical: During qualifying, he died instantly when his boat flipped in the air and he was ejected. Biographical: He was thrown from his boat during a race at nearly 90 MPH. Followed by the always fun celebration of the winners & runners-up at the awards ceremony. It was thought that possibly a prop blade had snapped. RSVP. "Boat death," Melbourne Age, Sep. 27, 1988, Gary L. James, e-mail communication to site administrator, Feb. 9, 2011, Gary James, e-mail communication to site administrator, Sep. 3, 2011, Buried: Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon, Location: Tenmile Lake, Lakeside, Oregon, Event: First Annual Tenmile Lake Regatta. See other definitions of NDBA. He was from Rancho Cucamonga, California. Email them to me @ lkinsey77@gmail.com. Biographical: He was making a half-track pass in his 482 cu. GO TO THE, 1000 ft course indexes have been posted on the, The site is still a work in progress, if your team has a website you would like to have listed on the Links page or photos for the. Biographical: He overshot the finish line at a speed estimated at over 200 MPH and crashed into the artificial lake's steep dirt bank. Biographical: During time trials, his boat flipped and crashed. His body position when thrown into the water was not good and he suffered a broken neck. 9-10, 15, 25, 2011, http://www.screamandfly.com/archive/index.php/t-213800.html (accessed 3/12/11), http://www.performanceboats.com/jet-boats/72938-pop-placecraft.html (accessed 3/12/11), http://dragboatalley.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?/topic/16/32/12.html (accessed 3/12/11), Buried: Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Powhatan, Virginia, Location: Lake Lou Yaeger, Litchfield, Illinois, Event: National Drag Boat Association 10th Annual Midwest Championships. BRAZOS PARK EAST. He was from Fresno, California. In tests the previous spring, Taylor had been clocked at 440 MPH in tests on Walker Lake and thought the boat would be capable of 500 MPH. https://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/National+Drag+Boat+Association, Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary, the webmaster's page for free fun content, National Dog Groomers Association of America, National Domestic Preparedness Coalition, Inc, National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, National Domestic Violence Fatality Review Initiative, National Domestic Violence Intervention Agency, National Dose Registry Information System, National Down Syndrome Cytogenetic Register, National Downhill Cycling Foundation of Canada, National Drama Association of Trinidad and Tobago, National Driver Information Control System, National Drug Abuse Treatment System Survey, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, National Drug and Alcoholism Treatment Unit Survey, National Delusional Basketball Association. In 1969), California Birth Index (Dale Wesley Anderson, born June 24, 1955 in L.A. Co., mothers maiden name was Hodson), Buried:South Fork Cemetery, South Baptist Church, near Halls, Tennessee, Location: Green River, Livermore, Kentucky, Event: Kentucky Drag Boat Association 9th annual "Thunder on the Green" race. Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. http://www.riverracer.net/forums/archive/index.php/t-36718.html (accessed 7/26/10), California Death Index (Denny Lee Vachal, born Aug. 23, 1943 in Nebraska, died May 25, 1986 in Tehama Co., mothers maiden name was Osborne), Boat: "Smokin' and Strokin'" PlaceCraft blown fuel jet class. When the motor shut off it caused a lot of back pressure and the propeller shaft pulled right out of the boat. Lake Lucas. 17.9K views. Suggest new definition. This is only a CO-Sanctioned race. "Driver killed as boat flips at 190 MPH," New York Times, April 8, 1984, "Drag boats," Los Angeles Times, July 15, 1984, "Drag boat race today at Irvine Lake," Los Angeles Times, May 5, 1984, U. S. Public Records Index (Cecil N. Florence, Jr., 2127 Temple Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90755), Buried: Grace Alliance Church Cemetery, Lexington, North Carolina, Location: Brazos River, near Waco, Texas, Event: Southern Drag Boat Association Texas Shootout, Boat: 2,500 horsepower 14-foot drag boat. The craft lifted off the lake surface and the boat started to tumble out of control, disintegrating as it impacted. 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See all of the images at: 2018 World Finals Photo Gallery, or you can choose by boat name, or driver name at: Photo Gallery. He was from Aloha, Oregon. He was transported to DePaul Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. Roy W Doby, agent. Welcome to our community. He was thrown from the boat after it left the water. Casale Gears 10-deg. Divers finally found his body five days after the crash strapped into the 8-foot long cockpit at a depth of 280 feet and a half mile from shore. Let's face it, racing of any kind is going to cost 98% of the competitors money, only that small top percentage can make a living at it. The 2022 Drag Boat Nationals sanctioned by the Southern Drag Boat Association on November 4-6, 2022. purchased by RSVPing by January 27th, 2023. Casale 12-deg V-drive, Midplate, no in/out, no Whirlaway, no gears $650 He suffered a spinal cord injury when he was thrown from his boat. Boat detail. 13 were here. RACER INFO SEASON UPDATE Until further notice we will have a regular season for 2022. He was from Riverside, California, and was survived by his wife, Phyllis. SPECTATOR WEEKEND RACE PASS NATIONALS IN CHANDLER, AZ (sdbaracing.com). Looking for the shorthand of national drag boat association? "Man dies after weekend boating accident at Lake Ming,"BakersfieldNow.com, May 7, 2010. http://www.riverracer.net/forums/showthread.php?13610-Boat-crash-fatality-not-sure-if-posted-before. 2020 by Mel Bashore. inch Donovan-powered drag boat and was traveling at 133 mph when he crashed. Biographical: During qualifying, the engine in his boat seized while he was crossing the finish line at a speed of about 140 MPH. There are a lot of great people in this sport, and the sport WILL survive. 20000 S Maricopa Rd, Chandler, Arizona 85248, United States. 's://ssl':'://www')+'.google-analytics.com'+'/siteopt.js?v=1&utmxkey='+k+'&utmx='+(x?x:'')+'&utmxx='+(xx?xx:'')+'&utmxtime='+new Date().valueOf()+(h? Meet BRODY MARTIN - DRIVER OF IN THE RED 505 QE, PLEASE FILL OUT THE RACER PROFILE. He was transported by helicopter to Holy Cross Hospital in Mission Hills where he died from his injuries about six hours after the crash. Welcome to the official site of the Outboard Drag Boat Association. Biographical: He had been clocked at 205 MPH at 5.46 seconds on his run after which his boat catapulted thirty feet into the air and came down on top of him. Your He was ejected, but the boat landed on top of him. New Top Fuel / Top Alcohol Hydro Chute/Silver Bag/pilot/bridle Kevlar center latest design $500ea (list: $750), Deist Hydro Chute nice used $150, New Capsule Ratchet Belts Current SFI Red or Black $135, Spirit of Texas Blisters The LQM at nearly 275 mph - TFH, Never did we expect to see the 270 mph barrier broken on water, but it was. "Tennessee man killed in western Kentucky hydroplane race,"Elizabethton Star, August 30, 2004, Social Security Death Index (Joe H. Barnes, born Sep. 3, 1944, died Aug. 28, 2004, SS# issued in Tennessee in 1960, last residence was Ripley, TN), Harriett Barnes Higgs, e-mail communication to site administrator, Aug. 18, 2011. Biographical: He was from Bellflower, California. Check out photos from these great drivers: Don't see your favorite driver? Biographical: He died of neck and chest injuries several hours after his boat flipped over at more than 180 MPH. 2022 SDBA POINTS (pdf) Download. He was transported to Jackson Hospital where he was pronounced dead. "1 killed during boat race,"News Tribune.com, June 22, 2009, Social Security Death Index (James D. Tucker, born Mar. DON'T MISS OUT! Other Safety: Select from premium National Drag Boat Association of the highest quality. In 1959, last residence in Riverside, CA), http://teamrfc.org/DonErmshar.shtml (accessed 7/25/10), In loving memory of Don Ermshar (Facebook), Buried:East Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery, Provo, Utah. Location. 2022 SDBA Series points are now updated thru the Paris race, event pictures are available on the website sdbaracing.com, and pre-registration is open for Race #6 THE FINALS at San Angelo, TX, which promise some nail biting finishes in the race for the season championship. Burns was thrown from the boat. "Drag racer dies at jet boat tourney,"Manila Standard, September 9, 2002, "Drag racer dies in jet boat event in Calif.,"Spartanburg Herald-Journal, September 9, 2002, "Racing accident kills man,"Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Sep. 9, 2002, Social Security Death Index (Dale W. Anderson, born June 24, 1955, died Sep. 8, 2002, SS# issued in Calif. OKC crew," The Oklahoman, Event: National Jet Boat Association May Shootout race. No additional tickets will be sold at the event since we need a head count for catering. 24 posts. ABOUT SDBA: SDBA is a member driven organization that provides quality and safe racing for their members. Biographical: During qualifying he was speeding about 140 MPH when his boat began chine walking and then dipped bow first into the water and its deck was torn off. He was from Ashland, Virginia, and was the world record holder for propeller-driven blown fuel hydroplane boats. "Boat racer killed," Florence Times Daily, October 7, 1985, California Death Index (Rudolph Carl Muller, died Oct. 5, 1985 in Kern Co., born Jan. 25, 1953 in Calif., mothers maiden name was Hess), Location: Berenda Reservoir, near Chowchilla, California, Event: Central Valley Drag Boat Association Chowchilla Summer Showdown. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With over 43,000 images online, Dragboats.com has the largest gallery of drag boat racing images on the web. Enderle Fuel Systems: Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. d.write('. Boats & Gear; Insurance; BCS News; Membership. Alternative Names. Biographical: Witnesses thought his throttle got stuck while traveling about 130 MPH and he hit the shore at full speed. on the Fox Chain of Lakes, is the only place in the world where high performance drag boat racing takes place every Thursday Evening. 23, 2007, Boat: Modified Production outboard-engined drag boat. The corporation status is Suspended. Web. 7, 1957, died June 20, 2009, SS# issued in Texas in 1973), Texas Marriage Collection (James D. Tucker, married Yvonne Laney on Dec. 20, 2000 in Guadalupe Co., TX), "Oklahoma City Nationals: Drag boats welcome U.S.S. He was from Alta Loma, California. 1980, SS# issued in Cal. Regatta Date Race Location Championship Status; Bradenton Area River Regatta: Start Date. Clutches, Transmissions, Driveline, Underwater: Check out some of the samples that we have of boats that we have drawn over the years! It is a loser-deal if you are looking to make profit off of the sport. Pirate 4x4 Forum 367K+ members. http://dragboatalley.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?/topic/2/243.html (accessed 7/26/10), http://www.chicoer.com/news/ci_8039514 (accessed 7/26/10), http://dragboatalley.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?/topic/2/243/2.html (accessed 7/26/10), Buried:Mount Angeles Memorial Park, Port Angeles, Washington, Location: Firebird Lake, Phoenix, Arizona, Event: International Hot Boat Association Lakefest. The mother of all drag boat races is coming to Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park! We are a member driven organization that provides quality and safe racing for our members. NDBA "National Drag Boat Association " Embroidered Patch Condition: Used Price: US $15.00 Buy It Now Add to cart Add to Watchlist Ships from United States Shipping: US $1.50 Standard Shipping | See details Located in: Arbuckle, California, United States Delivery: Estimated between Sat, Jan 21 and Thu, Jan 26 to 23917 Returns: He was survived by his sons, James Donald and James Ronald Rogers. He was taken from the water and transported to St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Sat Feb 11, 2023. The corporation status is Suspended . Forum Staff View All Admin Administrator. Join Community Grow Your Business. He was from El Segundo, California, and was the son of Antone and Otha Lee Bruns of Los Angeles. "Driver killed in drag boat accident at Castaic," Los Angeles Times, September 21, 1986, http://dragboatracing.com/Community/Forums/tabid/54/aft/39156/Default.aspx (accessed 7/26/10). 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