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1986 Miss Budweiser
Owner/Driver: John Gatjens
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Yearly Boat Points Finishes
2019: 1779 points, 29th of 59 boats
2018: 1239 points, 35th of 58 boats
2017: 2478 points, 25th of 63 boats
2016: 2250 points, 21st of 57 boats
2015: 0 points, T-55th of 55 boats
2014:
Unlimited Hydroplane Info (Provided by Harry Gatjens)
U-12
Hull #8501
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The last of the Budweiser Rolls Griffon powered hydroplanes
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The first unlimited to have a driver's canopy
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Ran in 1985 and 1986
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Won Two Races, Syracuse and San Diego
In 1986, this version of the Budweiser ran the first three races of the season as a second boat to the T-1 hull. It finished 3rd in Miami, Detroit, and Madison, good enough for 7th in national high points.
The Bud in Miami
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