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My Piraya 17 with one of the first FT-19s powerhead..1976.
The co-pilot behind me is the Swede Bertil Wik..he raced
Formula One V-8 later..(1985)
Extremly fast V-bottom..75mph with two onboard and gasoline for 1,5 hours..
Yes..we won the race Roslagsloppet that year..E- Class
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Here it is..the best letter in my life..
First time ever I show this unique letter..
Not bad for a high school drop out, that dreams about Boatracing
for a living.
Again..Thanks OMC and Jack Leek
March 5 1975..:) What a day..
PS..Makes me tear up reading it..
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Not bad at all! Thank you for sharing this special piece of history and your life!
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Jepp..the skinny one in the center is me..20 years old.:)
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Cool Stuff, Lars....
I'm not placing the name Potter...Can you give me some details.
I won't talk OE props here.....But Paul Kalb and I had a special relationship about props.
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Hi Ron,
Mike M. Potter was the Manager Director for Outboard Marine
Belgium.
If i remember right was he from Australia
Photos from "the Boathouse" in Belgium..Well, the Racing department.
I am sure you have been there Ron testing before Paris 6 hours..
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This is the 20,000th view on this thread Lars. Thanks for a most interesting and successful thread.:)
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Hey Ron..
I put you to a test now..
Who is it in the blue shirt..???
I think you know!!
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Does anyone know who he is???
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OK..here is a letter from the man in blue shirt..:)