Terry Rinker - Driver

EADING THE COMPETITION to the first turn in the inaugural Formula One event in 1995, Terry Rinker grabbed the attention of his competitors and fans alike. Competing in every Formula One event to date, Terry has driven the BLACKHAWK/RINKER Racing #10 to Formula One victory in Washington, N.C. in 1997 and Bay City, MI in 1998. Ever-consistent finishes have earned the team a finish in the top five of the Formula One points series each year to date. Terry has also scored ten national championships and set four records for speed in other classes of powerboat racing.

The BLACKHAWK/RINKER team was formed in 1994, combining the driving efforts of Terry Rinker with crew chief James Chambers, propeller specialist Charles Monts de Oca, start dock specialist, Robert Anderson, event coordinator Mary Chambers, and boat designer Chad Caniff. The Rinker Boat Company sponsored team will be working towards a championship in the 2002 season, and is certain the time you spend following them will be "Time Well Spent".

Blackhawk XI "Shorty" Hull Design: Exclusive Formula One team with a Caniff Race design Top speed: 135 mph Horsepower: 325 Boat Length: 17' 3" Boat Weight: 1125 lbs Engine Manufacturer: Mercury Racing Colors: yellow, red and white