Prepare to feel the spray of the water and the roar of the engines as we take you back to the 1983 Houston UIM World Championship, where 18 boats from three separate nations went head-to-head on the water. It truly was an unlimited race, with a variety of designs and engine types on display. Thanks to John Osterberg of Peoh Point Publishing, you'll be able to experience the raw thrill of the event as if you were there, so buckle up!

Jim Hendrix, Sam Cole and Phil Cole offer compelling insights into the final heat of the 1983 Budweiser UIM World Championships in Clear Lake, Texas.

This nostalgia-filled episode culminates with the unexpected triumph at the 1983 Budweiser UIM World Championships. Relive the heart-stopping final moments as Miller Irwin in the Miss Renault outperformed favorites like Jim Kropfeld in the Budweiser and Jack Shafer Jr. in the American Speedy to claim victory. If you're loving our journey through hydroplane history, we would appreciate your support through our website's support tab. Enjoy the ride!

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