''Miss Bardahl'' was an
Unlimited Hydroplane that raced from 1957 to 1969.
Between 1963 and 1968, the team won five
American Power Boat Association
The American Power Boat Association (APBA) is an American membership-owned corporation. In 1903, New York's Columbia Yacht Club had formulated a constitution for what ultimately became the APBA. It is the United States sanctioning authority for the ...
Gold Cups. Driver
Ron Musson Ronald J. Musson (died June 19, 1966) was a hydroplane driver from Akron, Ohio. He is best known for driving the Unlimited Hydroplane ''Miss Bardahl'' to three American Power Boat Association Gold Cup championships in 1963, 1964 and 1965. Musson ...
won three from 1963 through 1965, and driver
Bill Schumacher
Bill Schumacher was a hydroplane driver. He is best known for driving the Unlimited Hydroplane Miss Bardahl to two American Power Boat Association
The American Power Boat Association (APBA) is an American membership-owned corporation. In 1903, ...
won in 1967 and 1968. ''Miss Bardahl'' also was a six time National Champion.
The boat was owned by
Ole Bardahl
Bardahl is a brand of petroleum oil additives, lubricants and gasoline additives for motor vehicles and internal combustion engines made by Bardahl Manufacturing Corporation in Seattle, Washington.
Ole Bardahl
Bardahl Oil Company was found ...
, founder of
Bardahl Oil Company.
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