June 1, 2023 – Last weekend at the Indy 500, Shell Oil introduced its next-generation renewable race fuel, ethanol primarily from sugarcane waste. However, race fans looking for speed may not have liked listening to some teams advising their drivers over radio communications to slow down to save tire integrity particularly in the turns where …
Racing Biofuel – AHA! Climate Discovery for July of 2023 Read More »
December 23, 2021 – AquaNew’s Inventor Rob Gourley has been restructuring water for over 15 years … why not restructure hydrocarbon fuel? His initial fuel testing has occurred in carbonated engines of a race car on a dyno, an extreme performance watercraft in race competition, and he even added the fuel treated with DiTetra Gas …
Cool Fuel – Rob Gourley’s Current Project on Restructuring Fuel Read More »
Marmon Power Productions (Ellen Greenleaf) is producing a series on the engineering and development of water racing. Tom MacKnight is videographer and editor. Tom skillfully interviewed Rob Gourley of REDS Offshore Racing and AquaNew to find out how to transfer engine power to the water. Rob admits he is “old school” but during the interview, …
Offshore racing in Sarasota is not the same. We try to keep articles light, entertaining, informative and always heartfelt. I realize this is somewhat of a departure since the latter (heartfelt) is mainly in play here. Our favorite memories in racing beyond going on stage to receive awards, was meeting the race fans at both …
REDS Offshore Racing (Watt-Ahh Race Boat) extends their condolences to Throttles Keith Holmes’ family and team members. The details of the tragic accident seem to be still under investigation. It involved a collision between Miss Geico and CK Motorsports/American Ethanol’s Cat-Can-Do race boats last month in St. Clair, Michigan. Miss Geico typically races in its own “Extreme” …
Farewell to Offshore Racer Keith Holmes of the Cat-Can-Do Race Boat Read More »
Team REDS/Watt-Ahh returns after taking the checkered flag in the Pro-Am 1 Class last July. Team members Eddie Tamberino (Throttles), and Nate Hunt (Driver) hope to thrill the many race fans watching from Lido Beach during the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix on Sunday, July 3, 2016. You can view the complete racing schedule for all …
AquaNew’s CEO, Rob Gourley, announced the launch of a new video, entitled Be the Ahh! Champions. Rob is also one of the Florida Gearheads on Team REDS Offshore Racing (Watt-Ahh Spectre 36’). Rob told us the Team was thrilled with its checkered-flag victory in Sarasota last July. As part of the celebration, Rob explained that AquaNew …
The safety of our marine mammals … manatees and sea turtles … are paramount during offshore boat race events such as the Grand Prix Power Boat races held in Sarasota, FL., every July. This year, Becky Sinnreich led the marine observer team, suspending racing just once, when one of the many manatee that had been …
Meet Becky Sinnreich: Lead Observer for Marine Mammals during Offshore Boat Races Read More »
Photographer Chuck Carroll captured this action photo of our race boat with both outdrive skegs piercing the water surface during the 31st Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix Festival last July. Chuck graciously gave us permission to use it as the new profile photo on the Team’s Facebook Page. Many offshore race fans know about the Watt-Ahh …
Childhelp is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to fight child neglect and abuse. They recently posted this photo collage and the following message on their Facebook: “Now this is cool! REDS Offshore Racing showcased the Childhelp logo on one of their racing boats. Check out the speed on this!” The Childhelp Founders, Sara O’Meara and Yvonne …
Be the Ahh! – Watt-Ahh® Customers and Offshore Race Fans Support Childhelp Read More »
