Newsweek In The Powerboat Nation—October 10-17

With the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the Florida Powerboat Club Key West Powerboat Week and Race World Offshore Key West World Championships just around the corner, the next few weeks will be plenty busy in the go-fast boating world. But they probably won’t be much more eventful than the past seven days. Time to catch up on your reading before things fire up again. Now’s your chance.

Friday, October 17

The Best Nine Key West Bash Auction Items Ever—A Complete List

You don’t want to miss this one.

Thursday, October 16

PBN Exclusive—Must-Sees For Lauderdale

Here’s your cheat sheet for the 2025 show.

222 Offshore Australia Commitment Brings Pro Class 1 To Seven Teams For Key West

Should be quite a show.

The 222 Offshore Australia team will be in the Pro Class 1 mix in Key West, Fla., next month. Photo by Pete Boden/Shoot 2 Thrill Pix.

Doug Wright Powerboats/DWR Finalizes Class 1 Catamaran Design

Tooling production for the first DWR 447C1 Class Tooling production for the first DWR 447C1 Class raceboat will be in the near future,

Nor-Tech At 35—Flying High Again In Fort Lauderdale

Nor-Tech has introduced some its most stunning new models at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

Nor-Tech has introduced some its most stunning new models at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Photo by Pete Boden/Shoot 2 Thrill Pix.

Wednesday, October 15

PBN Exclusive—Angle Of Attack Marine Adds Key Piece To Mystic Dealership Puzzle

Now a Mercury Racing/Mercury Marine dealer, Angle of Attack of Marine is on a mission to bring Mystic Powerboats center consoles and catamarans to a new audience.

Now a Mercury Racing/Mercury Marine dealer, Angle of Attack of Marine is on a mission to bring Mystic Powerboats center consoles and catamarans to a new audience. Photo by Jeff Helmkamp/Helmkamp Photos.

Imprescia To Throttle Team Bermuda Super Stock Raceboat In Key West

Driver Luis Martins and throttleman Nick Imprescia will share the cockpit of the Super Stock-class Team Bermuda Nuff Said raceboat in Key West next month.

Florida Powerboat Club Making Changes For Key West Event

Just around the corner.

Tuesday, October 14

PBN Exclusive— Cigarette Anchors The SLT Collection

Handling sales in South Florida, the SLT Collection is Cigarette Racing Team’s newest dealer.

Want The Ultimate Boat-Detail Treatment? Bid High At The Speed On The Water Key West Bash Charity Auction

Make your baby beautiful just in time for the 2026 Rocky Top Power Run.

Breaking Rad—Pastrana And York Going Mod V Racing In Key West

Extreme sports superstars Travis Pastrana and Jim York are joining forces to compete at the Race World Offshore Key West World Championships next month.

Monday, October 13

PBN Exclusive—When Anything But Perfection Is Failure

When it comes to offshore racing rescue, there is zero tolerance for errors.

Crowning Achievements At The 2025 Englewood Beach World Championships

World and national championships were earned at the season finale of the APBA Offshore season in Englewood, Fla., a venue that is becoming a racer favorite.

Sunday, October 12

Highs And Lows From Englewood Beach Day No. 1

The 151 Express team of Nick Imprescia and Ian Morgan soared to victory in the first Factory Stock race of the weekend.

Saturday, October 11

Iconic Marine Boat Sales and Service Bolstering South Florida Operations

Iconic Marine Boat Sales and Service is continuing to pump resources into its three South Florida locations..

Gallery Of The Week: Ready To Eat At Englewood Beach

The Defalco cat is ready to consume its Class 1 prey.

Gallery Of The Week: Ready To Eat At Englewood Beach

The racing action starts today 10:30 a.m.

First Six V-10 Outboard Deep Impact 499 And New 449 Close To Complete For Fort Lauderdale Show

The upcoming Fort Lauderdale boat show is big event for Deep Impact.