Don't miss the 2012 14th Annual A Roar of Thunder Powerboat Regatta on the mighty Ohio River in scenic Aurora, Indiana. This two day event is free to the public and is produced by Aurora Riverfront Beautification, Inc. along with the American Power Boat Association (APBA).

2012 Regatta Schedule of Events

 

SATURDAY - August 18

10:00 • Powerboat testing until 12:00

Noon • Color Guard

  • Prayer
  • National Anthem
  • Welcome from the City of Aurora

12:15-1:00 Intermission

1:00–5:00 • Powerboat Racing begins

  F3 (85-90 mph)

  F2 (115-120 mph)

 

SUNDAY - August 19

10:00 • Powerboat testing until 11:30

11:30 • Drivers’ safety meeting

  • Noon • Opening Ceremony
  • Color Guard
  • National Anthem

Welcome from the City of Aurora

1:00-4:00 • CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS

  F3 (85-90 mph) Last Chance Qualifier & Finals

  F2 (115-120 mph) Last Chance Qualifier & Finals

 

FREE ADMISSION • FREE PARKING • FOOD & REFRESHMENT BOOTHS • KIDS ACTIVITIES • RESTROOMS

For more information call 877-571-6004 or visit www.visitsoutheastindiana.com

NO PETS OR CARRY-IN ALCOHOL ALLOWED

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