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THE GREAT CANADIAN JET BOAT MARATHON

2007 Worlds by "Outlaw Eagle"RULES AND CLASS INFORMATION

Lyons Production Services Unlimited Jet Class – 300 Series Numbers (U300)

  • Hull any shape or material with a minimum length of 16 feet (4.88m)
  • Unlimited engine restrictions or modifications, any exhaust c/w mufflers
  • Propulsion – jet drive
  • Roll bar (forward & rear bracing)
Lorenzen Oilfield Services “A” Jet Class – 200 Series Numbers (A200)
  • Hull any shape or material with a minimum length of 16 feet (4.88m)
  • Engine displacement shall not exceed 470 cubic inches (7700 cc)
  • Engine shall use gasoline for fuel, any exhaust c/w mufflers
  • Propulsion – jet drive
  • Roll bar (forward & rear bracing)
Summit Controls “B” Jet Class – 151 to 200 Series Numbers (B160)
  • Hull any shape or material with a minimum length of 16 feet (4.88m)
  • Engine displacement shall not exceed 366 cubic inches (6000 cc)
  • Engine shall use gasoline for fuel, any exhaust c/w mufflers
  • Propulsion – jet drive
  • Roll bar (forward & rear bracing)

Highmark Wireline “C” Jet Class – 100 to 150 Series Numbers (C100) (Canada Class)

  • Hull any shape or material with a minimum length of 16 feet (4.88m)
  • Engine displacement shall not exceed 360 cubic inches
  • Engine shall use gasoline for fuel
  • No superchargers, blowers, turbo or dry sumps allowed
  • One four barrel carburetor, 750 CFM max. Any exhaust c/w mufflers.
  • Propulsion – jet drive
  • Roll bar (forward & rear bracing)

Kehoe Marine Parts “FX” Limited Jet Class – 50 to 99 Series Numbers (FX080) – Crate Motor Class

  • Hull any shape or material with a minimum length of 16 feet (4.88m) No glass windshields
  • Engine – Chevrolet ZZ4 355 HP crate engine.(GMPP long block part number 24502609) Rebuilt motors must meet OEM specifications & weights. A spec sheet must be filled out for any motor being rebuilt in this class (all specs the same as crate motor) max rebuild 0.030,any oil pan, no roller rockers allowed, No porting or modifications, Any Ignition, Sporadic Testing.
  • Carburetor – 750 CFM max.carburetor & 1”spacer thickness max. 3-0.060 gaskets allowed
  • Exhaust – any exhaust system allowed with mufflers
  • Engine shall use gasoline for fuel, no dry sump allowed
  • Any dual plane intake manifold
  • Propulsion – jet drive
  • Roll bar (forward & rear bracing)

Impact Rock Bits & Armstrong Construction “SP 2500” Jet Class – 01 to 49 Series Numbers (SP44)

  • Hull any shape or material with a minimum length of 14 feet5 (4.26m)
  • Engine shall only be a Mercury Sport Jet 2 Stroke V6 2.5l, max. 240HP. No engine modifications allowed, all engine parts must remain stock OEM. Maximum rebuild 0.020”
  • Engine shall use gasoline for fuel
  • Propulsion – Jet Drive, all pump parts must remain stock OEM no modifications. Impellers and wear rings may be rebuild to restore original specifications. The use of spacers and/or wedges to modify the angle of the water output is allowed.
  • Roll bar (well braced & mounted)
  • Exhaust – Stock from manufacturer, no modifications allowed
RACE SCHEDULE 28 June - 07 July 2007

 

Travelling to Canada for the 2007 World Jet Boat Marathon? Flights filling fast, early bookings essential - special airfares to Edmonton flying Air New Zealand from $2369 per person ex Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch or any provincial town that is serviced by Air New Zealand. Sale ends 23 January. John Derry's wife is a travel agent as detailed below, and Hayley has kindly made us aware of this special offer and it's close off date.

Hayley Derry
Travel Broker
Blenheim
Direct Line: + 64 (0) 3 577 6090
Mobile: + 64 (0) 21 351 212
Fax: + 64 (0) 3 577 6090
Email: hderry@carlsonwagonlit.com
* new address
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Level 1, Broadway Mall
Palmerston North
New Zealand

"Canada announces exciting course for the 2007 World Jet Boat Marathon" Offering a truely challenging mix of tight skilled and hard out high speed racing. The course will be attractive to racers from all four nations.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PDF or view information online here...

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Approximate travel times for Great Canadian Jet Boat  Marathon

Whitecourt to Peace River is 300km or 3hours,
Peace River to Watino is 100km or 1hour,
Peace River to Grande Prairie is 200km or 2hours, 
O'Brien Park to Canfor Bridge is 50km or 30minutes,
O'Brien Park to Wapiti Gardens is 90km or 1hour,
Wapiti Gardens to Bezansen Bridge is 100km or 1hour 15min,
 Bezansen Bridge to Whitecourt is 225km or 2.5hours,
Whitecourt to Windfall Bridge is 22km or 15minutes,

Whitecout to Blue Ridge Bridge is 30km or 20minutes


Site last updated: 30 July 2008 by KIS