Tickets. order by calling the box office at 313-329-8047 or by downloading and printing the order form. box office hours (ticket office is located at the trailer next to detroit boat basin (formerly gregory boat company):8/23 thursday 10 am to 6 pm. The apba gold cup is an american hydroplane boat race, named for the american power boat association.it is run as part of the h1 unlimited season. [citation needed]list of gold cup winners. Eventbrite - roostertail presents 2018 hydroplane boat races at the roostertail - sunday, august 26, 2018 at 100 marquette dr, detroit, mi. find event and ticket information. check out this year's hydrofest races from detroit's most premium view, and venue..
Hydroplane racing returns to the detroit river with a new format. the lightweight boats that skim across the water at speeds that can exceed 200 m.p.h. high-powered engines produce 3,000. The uaw-gm spirit of detroit hydrofest is a h1 unlimited hydroplane boat race held in august on the detroit river in detroit, michigan. the race was formerly known as the gold cup, until it was moved to tri-cities for the 2015 season. history.. The detroit river regatta association, which had hosted the gold cup races, ceased operations feb. 28, putting hydroplane racing in detroit this year in jeopardy. the apba gold cup race has moved.