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  1. Thanks for the information about those motors. My...

    Thanks for the information about those motors. My dad raced C-Service. Probably too slow for Doc. I have a recollection of a machine shop in Phoenix that made parts for those engines. And I remember...
  2. While I'm here. Uncle Doc raced what was called...

    While I'm here. Uncle Doc raced what was called at the time "C Racing". Meaning there was some nitro in that alcohol fuel. Along with caster oil of course. C-Service had no nitro. And I remember "Hot...
  3. Great memories.

    No argument at all. Was a kid. But I remember Hugh was revered in my family. He helped me build a model airplane with which I actually won a "rat racing" contest. .29 Dueling motor among a lot of Fox...
  4. As a corollary to all this. I remember Mercury's...

    As a corollary to all this. I remember Mercury's were used exclusively for Stock A, D Hydro and Runabout and F Hydro.
    Not sure if there was F runabout. But I suspect it would beat one to death....
  5. My dad and his brother (Doc Jones) owned a...

    My dad and his brother (Doc Jones) owned a Mercury distributorship in Seattle during the early 50's. They went to Phoenix in 1955 and became Evinrude distributors because of policy changes at...
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    Boat Racing Family Reunion

    Hi all.

    Thanks for admission to this site. A little about me:

    My dad is JP Jones, brother to CW (Doc) Jones. I was, a pretty young kid, but remember
    all the boat races we went to in...
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