Owner/Driver: Chip Dean

Hometown: Puyallup, WA

Yearly Boat Points Finishes

2022: Did not participate

2021: Did not participate

2020: Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic

2019: Did not participate

2018: 713 points, 46th of 58 boats

2017: 1969 points, 30th of 63 boats

Unlimited Hydroplane Info

U-31

Hull #8700

This hull made its debut in 1987 as part of Fran Muncey's team. In 1988, the team switched sponsorship to Circus Circus Casino. The team also campaigned a backup boat, the 8401 hull.

For the final two races in San Diego and Las Vegas, the team ran under sponsorship from Miller High Life. Chip Hanaeur drove the boat, as the team finished 4th in national high points. It collect one victory, at the APBA Gold Cup in Evansville.