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2026 Coniston Powerboat Records Week 
 

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The podium results of every trophy meeting since 1930
 

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Our thanks go to the following for their photographs used  in this website:

 

• Lee Prewer
• PJB Photography
• Paul Breach

• Fred Emeny

• Sarah Patchett

• Charlie Wilson-Sutter

Updated:  11 October 2026

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   FROM THE ARCHIVES    Mike W.

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1947

Alan Darby winner of the first post-war running of the Daily Mirror Trophy in his Crandall hydro powered by a 350cc Johnson. The Oulton Broad driver raced from 1936 until 1967. British B class Champion in 1952.

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1958

Ray Wright driving one of the Albatross runabouts powered by a Coventry Climax 1220cc motor. Ray was the chief designer of the aluminium craft built on the riverside at St Olaves. 

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1976

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Simon Armes from Acle in his Bristol / Mercury outfit in class NE.

1975

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Karl Kradepohl British Stock Outboard Hydroplane Champion in 1975 & 77, powered by a 'works' Archimedes Penta.

1985

Mick Pentney in the hugely succesful cabover built by Nigel Ringwood, winner of the British Hydro Drivers' Championship in 1984, 85 & 86.

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1993

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Nigel Whitlam prior to his Formula 2 days Nigel is seen here racing a Burgess / Yamaha 70 in the S.850 class.

Race Report Battle of Britain Meeting  9 September 1965

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Rex King

92 years of racing on Oulton Broad - the world's oldest motorboat racing venue

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