518 & 815 RushDragBoat, LLC Racing Team uses and/or recommends the following products and services:
NGK - The world leader in spark plugs.
Monarch MFG. - Set up the 53 foot race trailer to hold the boats.
Auto Meter - Insist on Genuine Auto Meter...the proven best.
Security Race Products - Your safety starts here!
Crane Cams - Daytona Beach, FL.
Valvoline - SynPower Racing Formula 20w-50.
MSD - For all your Ignition needs.
ARP - Professional Quality Fasteners.
JEGS - High Performance Mail Ordering.
Brodix - Aluminum Cylinder Heads.
State Farm Insurance - For Insurance needs.
Sign Pro - For all your signage needs.
Zubrick T-Shirts - Specializing in Custom T-Shirt Design and Graphics.
Mothers Machine Shop - Springfield, MO
Gary Sellin Performance - Bolivar, MO
2008 - 518 & 815 RushDragBoat, LLC Racing Team Schedule:
June 7-8 Kentucky Lake, KY. (KDBA) -- *First round* *Second round*
June 28-29 Kentucky Lake, KY. (KDBA) -- *First round* *Second round*
*Third round*
July 26-27 Kentucky Lake, KY. (KDBA)
Aug 9-10 Livermore, KY. (KDBA)
Would like to do the SLDBA races but we will need a sponsor to advertise their product with us at shows and races.
2007 - 518 & 815 RushDragBoat, LLC Racing Team Results:
June 2-3 Kentucky Lake, KY. (KDBA) -- *Lost first round* *Lost second chance* *KDBA write up*
July 7-8 Kentucky Lake, KY. (KDBA) -- *First round* *Second round* *Third round* *Won 2 place*
*KDBA write up*
Aug 4-5 Kentucky Lake, KY. (KDBA) -- *Ran 10.009 sec* *Won second chance*
Aug 18-19 Livermore, KY. (KDBA) -- *Lost first round* *2nd chance won1* *2nd chance won2*
*Wins the buy back*
Sept 29-30 Malvern, AR. -- We did not attend.
KDBA points standing for 2007 races in the 10 second class. *KDBA points*
2006 - The race team did not race this season because we were building a motor for the RUSH boat
and building a house to sell.
2005 - 518 & 815 RushDragBoat, LLC Racing Team Results:
May 21-22 Poplar Bluff, MO. (NDBA4) -- Jack Knee went 10.8 seconds @ 106 MPH for his first time driving.
June 11-12 St Louis, MO. (NDBA4) -- *4th time driving* He did great.
Jack Knee resigned as Crew Chief and Driver.
Rushdragboat, LLC would not be where it is today without the help and dedication of Jack Knee. He is missed.
July 9-10 Oklahoma City, OK. (NDBA3) -- *John lost 1st* *Won a round*
Not bad for over 7 years since John drove the Rush boat on June 13-14 1998 on Kentucky Lake.
Points Standings from SLDBA website.
Full Race Schedule from SLDBA website.
2004 - 518 What A Rush Racing Team Results:
May 22-23 Poplar Bluff, MO. (NDBA4) -- *First round* *Second round*
June 5-6 St Louis, MO. (NDBA4) -- Won first place.
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July 24-25 Gadsden, AL. (NDBA4) -- *First round* *Second round*
*Third round*
Aug 21-22 Evansville, IL. (NDBA4) -- Blower snout shaft broke during warm-up on Sunday morning.
Sept 11-12 New Athens, IL. (NDBA4) -- Red light first round. 2004 SLDBA High Points runner-up Pro Eliminator.
Sept 25-26 Malvern, AR. "Smokin' in the cove" -- Did not make the big money run and went out first round in the little money run.
2003 - 518 What A Rush Racing Team Results:
June 7-8 St. Louis, MO. (NDBA4) -- Made one round; wind picked up.
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June 21-22 Poplar Bluff, MO. (NDBA4) -- Lost first round.
July 12-13 Wichita, KS. (NDBA3) -- Came in third place.
Aug 23-24 Choteau, OK. (IHBA2) -- Race was canceled.
Aug 30-31 New Athens, IL. (NDBA4) -- Went too fast for the 9 second class.
Sept 27-28 Malvern, AR. "Smokin' in the cove" -- Number 1 qualifier with a 7.004 ET and best reaction time with a 0.007.
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2002 - 518 RUSH Racing Team Results:
Apr 26-28 Waco, TX. (NDBA3) -- Placed number 3 - Lost second round
May 18-19 Poplar Bluff, MO. (NDBA4) -- Race Canceled
June 8-9 St. Louis, MO. (NDBA4) -- We did not attend
June 22-23 Ponca City, OK. (NDBA2) -- Ran too fast (8.7 seconds)
July 6-7 Harrington, KS. (NDBA2) -- Won first place. "The Big Check"
Aug 3-4 Oklahoma City, OK. (NDBA2) -- Won second place. "The Little Check"
Aug 17-18 Clebourne, TX. (NDBA3) -- Did not make this race
Aug 31-1 Pine Bluff, AR. (NDBA3) -- Lost in semi final round. 2002 CSDBA High Points runner-up Top Eliminator
Sept 28-29 Malvern, AR. "Smokin' in the cove" -- Broken key in V-drive. Traded Hondo hull for a Kurtis 500.
2001 - 518 RUSH Racing Team Results:
May 19-20 Poplar Bluff, MO. (SLDBA) -- Second Place -0.028 red light in final round
June 2-3 St. Louis, MO. (SLDBA) -- No results due to weather (high winds and rain)
July 7-8 Harrington, KS. (CSDBA) -- Second Place -0.280 red light in final round
Aug 4-5 Oklahoma City, OK. (CSDBA, SDBA) -- Eliminated second round (cylinder #1 failure); 9.182 seconds at 122 MPH best qualifying run in 9.000 second class - on alcohol
Aug 18-19 Quincy, IL. (SLDBA) -- Race Canceled - Had to rebuild engine
Sept 1-2 Pine Bluff, AR. (CSDBA, SDBA) -- 8.8 @ 127 MPH fastest run ever
Sept 8-9 New Athens, IL. (SLDBA) -- Breakout first round in 10 sec class
Sept 14-16 Wichita, KS. (IHBA) -- Race Canceled
2000 - 518 RUSH Racing Team did not run.
1999 - 518 RUSH Racing Team Results:
May 22-23 Poplar Bluff, MO. (SLDBA) -- 10.138 seconds at 112.07 MPH best run
June 12-13 St. Louis, MO. (SLDBA/NDBA) -- Fuel pump problem in second round of eliminations
July 16-18 Augusta, GA. (ADBA/NDBA) -- 9.988 seconds in 10.000 second class (breakout) in third round
July 31-1 Chickasha, OK. (SDBA/NDBA) -- First time on a digital start clock; .127 second red light in first round
Aug 28-29 Mountain Home, AR. (SLDBA) -- Eliminated first round
Sept 17-19 Wichita, KS. (CSDBA/NDBA) -- FIRST PLACE!! -0.029 red light, 10.205 seconds at 113.84 mph vs. -0.086 red light, 9.841 seconds at 108.54 mph. 1999 NDBA High Points runner-up Modified Eliminator
1998 - 518 RUSH Racing Team Results:
June 13-14 Kentucky Lake, KY. (KDBA) -- 10.946 seconds in 11.000 second class (breakout)
July 17-19 Augusta, GA. (ADBA) -- 10.090 seconds at 114 MPH best run in 10.000 second class
July 25-26 High Point, NC. (ADBA) -- 10.125 seconds at 115 MPH, but .039 second red light
Aug 29-30 Lexington, TN. (MSDBA) -- FIRST PLACE!! 10.030 seconds at 101 MPH; .000 second reaction time!
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1995, 1996, 1997 - 518 RUSH Racing Team Results:
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