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Episode 108: Radio Broadcast of the 1985 Budweiser APBA Gold Cup
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Get ready to journey back in time 38 years ago to the shores of Lake Washington for the historic 1985 Budweiser APBA Gold Cup Hydroplane race. This is your chance to experience the thrill of the competition, the roar of the engines, and the strategic battle for the lead as we recount every moment of this epic race. We're talking the legendary Miller American, Miss Budweiser, and Miss 711, as well as exclusive insights from iconic racers including Chip Hanauer, Todd Yarling, Jim Kropfeld, and Steve Reynolds.
You'll discover how Chip Hanauer's triumph in the Miller American not only set new records but also paved the way for the future of hydroplane racing. Imagine being in the cockpit of the Miller American, taking the lead, and holding your breath as Steve Reynolds' 7-11 suffers a setback. Listen to the highs and lows of the race as Pat O'Day describes the nail-biting final laps leading up to Hanauer's victorious finish to his 4th Gold Cup.
So, buckle up and get ready for some high-speed action as we take you back to the unforgettable 1985 APBA Gold Cup. This is a trip down memory lane you don't want to miss.
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1. Episode 108: Radio Broadcast of the 1985 Budweiser APBA Gold Cup (00:00:00)
2. Start of the 1985 APBA Gold Cup (00:08:01)
3. Heartbreak for Reynolds... (00:14:50)
4. Chip Wins Gold!!! (00:18:55)
5. Beers, Racing, and Battle Excitement (00:27:58)
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