08/16/2022
We are pleased to announce our plans to livestream the 2022 Owensboro HydroFair presented by Jagoe Homes are almost finished, with new hi-tech 6K cameras, additional professional personnel, and our dynamic duo Announcers Jeff Ayler and John Tomey.
If you are unable to visit the City of Owensboro in August in person, these broadcasts will keep you excited, informed, and entertained! And you have two choices: Right here at American Hydroplane Events page and the event's website at: https://owensborohydrofair.com/
We will start Friday August 19th in the afternoon from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm CDT with APBA Inboard Racing testing, then Saturday August 20th we will begin at 9:45 am CDT with Opening Ceremonies and the first qualifier heats will begin at 10:00 am CDT. We always schedule a Lunch Break for all our workers both on and off the water, but we'll keep the livestream rolling. The racing will resume at 1:00 pm CDT, culminating with the American Power Boat Association Summer National Championship heat for A.P.B.A. Grand Prix Hydros at approximately 4:00 pm CDT.
Sunday August 21st's schedule will be much like Saturday's, with the American Power Boat Association's North American Championship heats running from 1:00 pm to approximately 4:00 pm CDT.
The following classes will be racing all weekend: APBA 1.5L Stock Hydroplanes (T class), A.P.B.A. 1 Litre Mod Hydros (Y class), A.P.B.A. 2.5 Litre Stock Hydros (S class), A.P.B.A. 2.5 Litre Mod Hydros (A class), A.P.B.A. 5 Litre Hydros (E class), A.P.B.A. National Modified Hydros (NM class), A.P.B.A. Grand National Hydroplanes (GNH class), and A.P.B.A. Grand Prix Hydros (GP class) organized by Grand Prix America Hydroplanes.
The competition is sure to be fast and furious, with back-to-back racing about every 15 to 20 minutes. We will keep you up to date of any schedule changes, so be sure to check in to the livestream for all updates.
We're ready, so there's just one question remaining:
Is it August yet?