American Power Boat Association
The American Power Boat Association (APBA) is the national governing body for powerboat racing in the United States. Founded in 1903, it oversees various types of boat racing, including hydroplane, runabout, and offshore racing. The APBA establishes rules, organizes events, and promotes safety within the sport.
The organization also works to foster the growth of powerboat racing by providing resources for racers and clubs. It hosts national championships and supports local events, ensuring that enthusiasts of all ages can participate in and enjoy the thrill of powerboat racing across the country.