Miss Budweiser to visit NorCal

[LeE ss13]

Any of our Northern fellow V-Drivers familiar with this area?
Budweiser media release:
WHAT: The U-1 Miss Budweiser team will attempt to break the World Speed Record for a Kilometer run set April 17, 1962 in Guntersville, Ala., by Roy Duby in the Miss U.S. I. The record of 198.17 mph for a kilometer run in an Unlimited Hydroplane boat has stood for 42 years.
The Miss Budweiser is the most recognized and respected Unlimited Hydroplane boat in history and will begin its 42nd and final season later this year. The Miss Budweiser uses a T-55 L-7 turbine engine rated at 2,650 horsepower.
WHO: Driver Dave Villwock, the Miss Budweiser and the Miss Budweiser crew along with team owner Joe Little, president of Hydroplanes, Inc.
Villwock is the most successful driver of the Miss Budweiser in 41 seasons; 2004 will mark his eighth consecutive year in the cockpit for the team. In seven past seasons with the team, he has brought home six series championships. Villwock has seven World Championships, 41 race wins and five APBA Gold Cups to his credit. Villwock began his boat-racing career in 1970 at the age of 16 in the Cracker Box class.
WHEN: Saturday, March 13, 2004 _ Beginning at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time
Sunday, March 14, 2004 (if needed).
WHERE: Thermilito Afterbay ‹ Orville (Sacramento) California
(The Thermilito Afterbay can be found at the Junction of Hwy. 99 and Hwy. 162 just outside of Orville, California)
For full details about this event to occur at the The Bud David Memorial Kilos-Oroville100 Marathon, visit the APBA Race Schedule page

[Jetboatguru]

Miss Budweiser to visit NorCal
Do we get to see pics of her? Is she single? Whats the scoop?

[Morg]

Is this the afterbay Hud & k-flat frequent???

[Hud]

Just up the road about 2 miles morg. They had drags there once about 10 years ago or so. I will get photos of this for sure!

[Morg]

I may be able to talk Paul into taking a break on Saturday & come check this out.
I'll let you know

[sanger mike]

I guess im NOT going to work on saturday

[126driver]

Good luck to Villwock and crew. I say they'll get it.

[V-DRIVE VIDEO]

Originally posted by 126driver
Good luck to Villwock and crew. I say they'll get it.
Some of these guys claim straight-a-way speeds nearing 220!
Imagine how fast they would be without all of thier restrictions!
Hey Jim Anderson king126, are you sending someone up to tape this?

[Kindsvater Flat]

Wish I could go but I will be getting Her454 favorite boys to clean the fire house for the annual fish fry this saturday.

[sanger mike]

FOOD AND WHERE IS THE FISH FRY.