Design The 9
We are looking for a stylish "9" to put on our hydro this race season. If you think you've got good taste, email or upload your stylin' 9. And for the person who submitted the one we choose, they will be an Hononary Team Member at a U-9 attended race of their choice along a "Hot Pit Pass" and a U-9 t-shirt and cap! You can upload at our Facebook page or email your "9" to

  The 2001 Gold Cup winning hull is under preparation for the 2012 racing season. Owners Mike & Lori Jones are eagerly anticipating the upcoming season and are planning to make a full-time comeback to the Air National Guard H1 Unlimited Championship series in 2012.

"We are excited that Jon Zimmerman will drive the U-9 again this season."
  Jon holds all world records in the five litre limited hydroplane class and is excited to go racing again in the U-9 this season.  The team is busily preparing the equipment with

changes to the cockpit design and engine cowling. Check out more photos "From The Shop" in our Gallery.  With Jeff Campbell as Crew Chief joined by four other former members of the Budweiser racing team, the U-9 is positioned to be a great competitor this year! Please explore our website for more information on U-9 racing and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.