Superboats

HIGH SPEEDS HIT FT LAUDERDALE BEACHES
Key West, Fl - 5/30/2009 The Super Boat International Racing Series (Super Boat International) will visit Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on June 5 – 7, for the Panasonic Fifth Annual Fort Lauderdale Super Boat Grand Prix. The Fort Lauderdale racecourse is a rectangle, with long straightaways and sharp corners that test the partnership between driver and throttleman. John Carbonell, CEO of Super Boat International, said each team is different in the way they navigate the course. “Some teams come off the throttle quite a bit and cut in sharply around the corners,” Carbonell said. “Others maintain high speeds throughout the race and choose ...