Thanks to whizz kid Edwin of TimeTronik, the official OGP timekeepers, we have the 2011 Malta round 1 online for you. In every powerboat of Supersport and Evo class a small high-tech device was installed logging every move and time of the powerboat. Edwin programmed a great tool that is able to read the data and translate it into an animation. (more…)
Author: karel
SilverHook GP48 seizes Silver Medal in Malta 2011
Six-foot seas, white caps and up to 30 mph winds, stirred an exciting racetrack for the first two rounds of the UIM Endurance World Championship and European Championship Series. Situated in the Mediterranean just south of Sicily and north of the African coast, Malta has been a focal point for ocean racing for decades. (more…)
2011 – Malta – Bullet Offshore racing in Silverline Powerboat
2011 – UIM Malta Ocean Grand Prix – Review
2011 – Nigel Hook UIM Powerboat OGP Malta Ocean Grand Prix
2011 – UIM Malta Ocean Grand Prix – Onboard with Lucas Oil
Team 2B1 Furnibo and Jolly Drive win in Sliema, Malta 2011
Sunday 12 June 2011, Valletta, Malta: It was to be a war of attrition as the boats lined up for the second round of the UIM Malta Ocean Grand Prix. With teams battling sweltering heat and rough waters, the result was adrenline-fuelled racing from start to finish in both the Evo and SuperSport classes. (more…)
2011 – UIM Malta Ocean Grand Prix – Interview with Karelpiu
New time schedule for round 02 of the UIM Malta OGP
On the extra briefing today the organisation decided to alter the time schedule. Due to changing weather conditions today’s round 02 will start at 1400h instead of 1600h. Wind is picking up and waves are getting bigger. The number of laps in this endurance race have also been reduced to 11 in order to keep it as safe as possible. (more…)