Friday, 5 December, Abu Dhabi, UAE: In a repeat of race 1 the pace of the leaders was simply too much for Team Abu Dhabi and LFF10, the only other boats to go the distance, LFF8 stopping on lap 1 followed a lap later by Relekta-Zabo-Isiklar, with New Star-Poliform failing to make the start. After…
2014 Australian Offshore Superboat Champions crowned at Hervey Bay It was a history making finish to the 2014 Australian Offshore Superboat Championship Series on the weekend in Hervey Bay, being the first time a team has won the NZ and Australian Offshore Superboat Championships in the same year. The thunderous roar of the furious Formula…
“Racing conditions were flawless today—the course was short and really, really fast,” said Tomlinson. “You’d get around turn one and then you’d be right on turn two. “Bob and Randy are pumped,” he added. “We’ve just got to do it one more time.” That’s what the dual CMS Offshore Racing MTI Teams had to say…
Race Day Two of the Key West World Championships saw the two MTI Catamarans of Jeff Harris/John Tomlinson and Bob Bull/Randy Scism take first and second in the race. After a closely contested first couple of laps, the teams were able to build a gap to third and manage the pace until the culmination of…
Even a casual offshore racing fan would never think of calling Gary Ballough a “rookie.” After all, the Stock-class veteran throttleman has 12 National Championships and 12 World Championships—not to mention 107 wins in a career that has spanned most of his adult life—under his belt. In 2012, Ballough and teammate Omar Danial took second…
With an incredibly thrilling and testing week or so behind us, it’s hard to believe the 2014 Super Boat International World Championships are over. One thing that’s easy to believe, though, is that the MTI Mecca proved to be a strong contender amongst a fleet of major power and ability. Both the #03 and #3…
Before we cover the second of three installments to the 2014 Super Boat International World Championships in Key West, let’s recap what happened on Day 1. With the early retirement of the #3 52′ MTI Catamaran of Randy Scism and Bob Bull, the #03 48′ MTI of Jeff Harris and Johnny Tomlinson took up the…
An impressive 9 boats started race three in the Unlimited Class which was a heated race right from the start as the 2014 Super Boat International World Championships began today in Key West. As previously announced, the CMS Offshore Race Team brought two sleek black and orange MTI catamarans to the event to compete in…
One of the biggest events of the year is finally here! The 2014 Super Boat International World Championship is officially underway, as the boat parade took place in Key West yesterday (Sunday) afternoon. While the competition doesn’t officially begin until this Wednesday, November 5th, fans are already gathering for festivities, and MTI promises that this…
Everyone here at Marine Technology Inc is gearing up for two of the biggest events of the year, the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show and the Super Boat International Key West World Championships! Marine Technology Inc will be at the floating H-Dock at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show later this week (October 30–November 3, 2014), with…
GRAND PRIX OF ITALY, TERRACINA ITALY OCT. 17-19, 2014 Saturday, October 18: Race 1 — John Tomlinson and Gary Ballough produced just the comeback result Team Abu Dhabi was hoping for, producing an impressive performance to take third place in their MTI Catamaran, a third podium for Tomlinson with the team and a first on…
Check out this awesome recap from Speed on the Water Magazine regarding the fundraising that took place at the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout earlier this year, including our auctioned ride in the Bob Bull’s 52′ MTI Catamaran. Click here to read the article in full. In an e-mail from Ron Duggan, the owner of…
Several MTIs lined up for the race just a little over a week ago, power and competitiveness brewing strong. The Superboat class was dominated with MTI catamarans, including Team BROADCO, AutoNation/Racing for Cancer, Team Warpaint, and Spirit of Qatar, for the 2014 Bright House Clearwater Super Boat National Championships, and we’ve got the photos to…
It was a tough battle for BROADCO Offshore Racing over the weekend in Clearwater FL, as teams took to the water to compete for the Bright House Super Boat National Championships. The sleek fan-favorite MTI battled tooth and nail against Team STIHL to take home a second place finish in the Superboat class, even in…
With only days separating us from the National Championships in Clearwater, FL this weekend, we can’t help look back on the awesome year the BROADCO Cat 5 Offshore Race Team has had! Check out the video below of the team battling Sarasota waters earlier this season. This weekend, the fan-favorite white, black, and yellow MTI…