the city is home port to half a dozen professional teams including one time
professional teams including one time
professional teams including one time national champion miss Elam plus team
national champion miss Elam plus team
national champion miss Elam plus team Elam is a family affair fathers fan and
Elam is a family affair fathers fan and
Elam is a family affair fathers fan and Sons Eric and Tom race their boat miss
Sons Eric and Tom race their boat miss
Sons Eric and Tom race their boat miss eel and the brothers design and build
eel and the brothers design and build
eel and the brothers design and build boats in their own shop hydroplanes like
boats in their own shop hydroplanes like
boats in their own shop hydroplanes like miss Elam are lightning fast because
miss Elam are lightning fast because
miss Elam are lightning fast because they are designed to fly through the air
they are designed to fly through the air
they are designed to fly through the air barely touching the water for a Seattle
barely touching the water for a Seattle
barely touching the water for a Seattle boy racing line is a dream come true
boy racing line is a dream come true
boy racing line is a dream come true growing up in Seattle hydroplane racing
growing up in Seattle hydroplane racing
growing up in Seattle hydroplane racing was everything when you were kids here
was everything when you were kids here
was everything when you were kids here and then unlimited hydroplane racing was
and then unlimited hydroplane racing was
and then unlimited hydroplane racing was the pinnacle of motor sports in Seattle
the pinnacle of motor sports in Seattle
the pinnacle of motor sports in Seattle but you know as a kid of my age I don’t
but you know as a kid of my age I don’t
but you know as a kid of my age I don’t know anybody that wouldn’t want to run
know anybody that wouldn’t want to run
know anybody that wouldn’t want to run unlimited hydroplane it’s just it’s
unlimited hydroplane it’s just it’s
unlimited hydroplane it’s just it’s awesome the team’s philosophy is simple
awesome the team’s philosophy is simple
awesome the team’s philosophy is simple I’d like to say winning isn’t everything
I’d like to say winning isn’t everything
I’d like to say winning isn’t everything but I got to tell you winning is
but I got to tell you winning is
but I got to tell you winning is everything and that’s that’s what drives
everything and that’s that’s what drives
everything and that’s that’s what drives everything it’s just a pure will to want
everything it’s just a pure will to want
everything it’s just a pure will to want to win okay all right there now it’s
to win okay all right there now it’s
to win okay all right there now it’s like the boom all the way in second
like the boom all the way in second
like the boom all the way in second place is the first guy to lose a key to
place is the first guy to lose a key to
place is the first guy to lose a key to the team’s success driver de Ville walk
the team’s success driver de Ville walk
the team’s success driver de Ville walk one of the most successful racers in the
one of the most successful racers in the
one of the most successful racers in the sport the motorsport today it’s all
sport the motorsport today it’s all
sport the motorsport today it’s all about relationships and communicating
about relationships and communicating
about relationships and communicating the team that can communicate together
the team that can communicate together
the team that can communicate together and keep about running you know under
and keep about running you know under
and keep about running you know under adversity as a team that’s gonna win in
adversity as a team that’s gonna win in
adversity as a team that’s gonna win in the end team e lam is fighting for the
the end team e lam is fighting for the
the end team e lam is fighting for the top spot in the standings and is busy
top spot in the standings and is busy
top spot in the standings and is busy preparing for its next race
preparing for its next race
preparing for its next race this week’s problem the engine the most
this week’s problem the engine the most
this week’s problem the engine the most critical component of the boat miss Elam
critical component of the boat miss Elam
critical component of the boat miss Elam uses chinook helicopter engines to reach
uses chinook helicopter engines to reach
uses chinook helicopter engines to reach speeds of over 200 miles per hour each
speeds of over 200 miles per hour each
speeds of over 200 miles per hour each engine costs 125 thousand dollars and
engine costs 125 thousand dollars and
engine costs 125 thousand dollars and can take ten weeks to adapt from
can take ten weeks to adapt from
can take ten weeks to adapt from helicopter to hydroplane because of the
helicopter to hydroplane because of the
helicopter to hydroplane because of the wear and tear of racing the team must
wear and tear of racing the team must
wear and tear of racing the team must have more than one engine ready at all
have more than one engine ready at all
have more than one engine ready at all times with the next race just days away
times with the next race just days away
times with the next race just days away team alam is down one engine and
team alam is down one engine and
team alam is down one engine and scrambling probably no one has really
scrambling probably no one has really
scrambling probably no one has really had a good night’s sleep in about three
had a good night’s sleep in about three
had a good night’s sleep in about three weeks we have been working around the
weeks we have been working around the
weeks we have been working around the clock we’ve been working to just just to
clock we’ve been working to just just to
clock we’ve been working to just just to the point to get a few hours of sleep
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