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Records

In the pits at night - Phoenix: 2007

2007 - High Points Champion

2006 - Red Bluff, CA - 255.6 MPH, 4.71 E.T. - World Record

2005 - Phoenix, AZ - 252.2 MPH  - World Speed Record

2003 - St. Louis, MO- 235.6 MPH - Creve Coeur Lake Record

1999 - Augusta, GA - 231.2 MPH

1990 - Augusta, GA - 200.6 MPH

Awards

2005 1st Place High Point Championship - Top Fuel Hydro

2003 Runner Up High Point Championship - Top Fuel Hydro

1990 & 1991 ADBA High Point Championship - Top Fuel Hydro

1977 ADBA High Point Championship - Blown Gas Flatbottom

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Races Won In 2005:

Chowchilla, CA, Augusta, GA, Marble Falls,TX

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Driver: 1977-1999

Lou Osman 

Started racing drag boats in 1973. A native of Phoenix, Arizona, graduate of Arizona State University and owner of Aero Engineering and Speed Sports. Builds his boats from a bare hull up to and including the engine. After his crash at Marble Falls in August 1999, he was forced to retire due to the injuries sustained in that accident. He is now the owner and team manager.

Other Past Drivers

Mark Workentine- Fresno, CA

Frank Carter- Austin, TX

Kebin Kinsley - Dallas, Texas

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