
A show dedicated for preserving the history, breaking down the racing and looking to the future of the incredible sport of Unlimited Hydroplane racing. My name is David Newton, and I will be bringing you a weekly show in which we will discuss the boats, drivers, owners, crew members, legends, fans and anything that is involved with the sport that I love; hydroplane racing.Fans you can now sign up ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 176 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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We sit down with Ed Thompson, John Shaw, and Brett Hall to hear how Kool Kat Motorsports grows from a fan favorite into a serious two-boat Grand Prix operation. We dig into East Coast vs West Coast racing, the family roots behind th... more
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We wrap up our conversation with Fran and Edward Muncy by tracing how a tight-budget team kept winning, how the crew culture stayed joyful under pressure, and why Chip Hanauer set the tone in the pits and on the water. We also corre... more
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We pick up part two with Fran and Edward Muncey as we talk about carrying on Bill’s vision from driver to owner and into a new era. From the cabover shift to turbines, Chip’s rise, and the Atlas Blue revival, the story fuses grief, ... more
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We kick off season eight with an interview with Fran and Edward Muncey. In San Diego Fran traces a chance meeting, a swift marriage, and the making of a racing showman whose heartbeat was jazz. Family stories, sponsor strategy, and... more
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The amount of work David puts in to bring us the history of the sport we all love doesn’t go un noticed. Great job! Thank you David!
David’s lifelong passion for the sport of hydroplane racing has inspired him to bring fans this great original content. With a wide range of guests and interesting topics, Roostertail Talk is a welcome addition to the newscape of the sport of Unlimited Hydroplane racing.
Finally some “new media” hydro news! Great insight into the sport. I’m eating these up!
A fun and insightful listen. I’ve been a fan for 30+ years of unlimited racing. Happy to have this in my rotation.
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The show centers on the history, people, and evolving technology of Unlimited Hydroplane racing, mixing deep historical interviews with race-by-race storytelling. Recent episodes highlight family legacies (Muncey Racing), engine shifts and personnel decisions behind team dynamics, and the business side of the sport including sponsorships, merchandise, and fan engagement. A standout aspect is the host's focus on firsthand anecdotes from drivers, owners, and insiders, offering a bridge between classic eras and current developments, with a commitment to preserving the sport's heritage while exploring its future directions.
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Recent guests on Roostertail Talk include:
1. John Shaw
2. Ed Thompson
3. Brent Hall
4. Fran Muncy
5. Edward Muncy
6. Fran Muncey
7. Edward Muncey
8. Tom D'Eath
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