Sanctioned under rules of the IJSBA, of Foothill Ranch, Calif. and co-produced for the first time in association with Desert Steel Motorsports of Lake Havasu City, the IJSBA World Finals returns to Lake Havasu for the 22nd consecutive year. It is held in the shadow of the original London Bridge on the offshoot waters of the Colorado River.
The Powerski booth was packed from the moment Performance Alley opened to closing. Powerski sponsors; HP, PTC, Adobe, AVID and Capture 3D all had banners and logos proudly displayed in the booth and on the boards. The race site for the fifth consecutive year will be at the purpose-built IJSBA Aqua Stadium on the grounds of the Crazy Horse RV Resort and Campgrounds in the popular water resort of Lake Havasu City.
PAfter 21 years as an annual Lake Havasu happening, this year's IJSBA World Finals, will once again center around the world's finest PWC racing. Additionally, the festival will include an extensive food court, live music, fireworks, the Miss World Finals contest, Sea-Doo Bounty, Powerski Jetboard demonstrations, Kawasaki 4-stroke mini motorcycle race and the Cycle News Celebrity Challenge mini motorcycle race.
Tim Aguirre explaining the fine points of the Powerski Jetboard.
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The crowds were lit up when they saw the tiny powerhouse under the hood.
Powerski Jetboard dealers, Fred Bridges of Performance Jetboards, Dale Burr of Froggy's Red Rock Surf Shop and Ken Faulhaber of It's a Blast Watersports all travelled out to Havasu to be a part of the promotions.
The crowds just loved it!
H Featuring over 1,500 entries from nearly 40 U.S. States and over 30 nations, the IJSBA World Finals is the premier pwc racing extravaganza in the world. IJSBA World Championship titles will be presented in 23 closed-course racing classes as well as Pro Freestyle, Amateur Freestyle and Amateur 14-15 Freestyle. IJSBA National Championships will be decided in 14 Novice and Master classes.
A veritable salute to personal watercraft and the youthful lifestyle it represents.
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Chris Priddy of Havasu Surf was quickly introduced to the popularity of the Powerski Jetboard and spoke to many excited Arizona consumers. Chris has already begun planning his first demo day.
"We have put in place the pieces to help make this an extremely memorable event, even well beyond the incredible racing we will see," said Jim Russell, president of Desert Steel Motorsports. "We are offering an exceptional variety of ancillary events to keep everyone excited and involved."
The colorful IJSBA Performance Alley will include major displays from watercraft manufacturers Kawasaki, Polaris, Sea-Doo and Yamaha, aftermarket companies like Jet Pilot, Slippery, Fly Racing, Skat-Trak and Riva Motorsports. This part of the IJSBA World Finals is one of the largest industry consumer shows held annually.
PWC TV announced they had been picked up by the new network, WET. Water Entertainment (WET) which will begin blasting to 17 million homes the sites and sounds of PWC TV produced and hosted by Kevin Cullen. See filming
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