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New Zealand’s Lupton brothers storm back from engine trouble to top Valleyfield qualifying

Two weeks ago at Brockville, the Lupton brothers arrived with everything to prove and left with more questions...
14 July 2026

Luptons battle gremlins on debut at Brockville

The  season finally found its rhythm at the 1000 Islands Regatta in Brockville, Ontario, after two consecutive event...
30 June 2026

Thunder from Down Under: The Lupton dynasty storms Brockville

Ken Lupton arrives in Brockville as the reigning back-to-back North American champion, but his biggest threat this year...
19 June 2026

Kiwi Ken Lupton claims ANZAC Trophy glory

New Zealand’s Ken Lupton has given New Zealand plenty to cheer about, taking out the prestigious ANZAC Trophy...
21 April 2026

EC Griffith Cup 2026: Harrison makes it ten

Grant Harrison has written his name into powerboat racing history, claiming a record tenth EC Griffith Cup at...
19 April 2026
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Lupton vs Australia: The E.C. Griffith Cup is on

The E.C. Griffith Cup is widely described as the world’s second oldest motorsport competitive trophy (after the APBA’s...
14 April 2026

Electric speed met racing heritage: Princeton University tested Kilo Hydro at Mercury Racing’s Lake X

Mercury Racing hosted Princeton University’s Princeton Electric Speedboating (PES) team for a week of on-water testing at its...
25 March 2026

Lucas Oil NZ Hydro Thunder, Masport Cup, and Matt Morrison Memorial Trophy all decided at Lake Karapiro

Lake Karapiro has seen its share of drama in recent seasons. Last year’s centenary Masport Cup ended in...
14 February 2026

AE Baker Cup abandoned as Hydro Thunder round settled on points at Twizel

Weather halted the AE Baker Cup at Lake Ruataniwha, but round three of the Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder...
12 January 2026
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