News Release: 11/21/2024

Redondo Beach, CA September -  For the past 77 years, The Southern California Speedboat Club Sprint Boats have been roaring to life around an 1 ¼ mile oval course laid out on the Colorado River in Parker, AZ.  This year marks another milestone as The Southern California Speedboat Club ( SCSC ) will hold their 78^th annual Thanksgiving Regatta at The Blue Water Resort & Casino.  The race will feature 14 classes of some of the fastest sprint boats, both Inboard and Outboards in the nation.
 
The last race of the calendar year - The Blue Water Resort & Casino - Absolute Speed & Marine 78^th Annual Thanksgiving Regatta is where the points chase starts for the 2025 season in the American Power Boat Association in all classes.   Set to race for the historic event are  K Boats, Pro Stocks, Crackerboxes, Grand Nationals, Sportsman Extreme (SE), GPS 105, Formula 1 and  Formula Light Tunnel Boats and the Sportsman Limited Stock Outboard classes.  Speeds range from 50 mph in the Jr. & Sportsman Limited classes up to 150+ mph in the K Racing Runabout class.

The 78^th Annual Thanksgiving Regatta starts on Friday November 29^th at The Blue Water Resort & Casino.  Practice begins at 9:00 am, racing at 10:30 am and should last until 4:30 each day.  
 
SCSC invites you to come out and celebrate 78 great years of sprint boat racing at the premiere venue on the Colorado River! 
 
The admission to the event is free.  Please park in the upper Resort parking lot and come on down to the beach area to take in all the excitement that Sprint Boat Racing has to offer!
 
This event will be livestreamed on The Southern California Speedboat Club via Facebook live.
 
Questions or for more information about the event, please call, text or email (310) 318-4012 or rpmracingent@yahoo.com
 
For all updates and information, please visit www.scscracing.com, like us on Facebook and Instagram or contact Ross Wallach at (310) 318-4012 for more information.