Boat: Lucas Oil
Race Number: GP577
Pilot: Ken Lupton
Club: Wanganui
Town: Waverley
Championships wins: Current Hydro Thunder Champion,
4x Masport Cup, 2x AE Baker Cup
Year in the Sport: Racing for 16 years
Hull Specifications: Length: 26 foot, Width: 12.6 foot
Built: 2022
Design: Henderson/Auld Hydroplane
Engine Builder: Phil Bluemont
Engine Specifications: Supercharged V8 HRL 468cu 1300HP, 510cu 1471LB20 Big Chief 2000+HP, 510cu 1471 1500-1800HP
Crew Chief: Phil Bluemont
Crew: Daniel McAree, Matthew Grant, Ally Parsons, Georgie Lupton, Paige Lupton, Hugo Lupton and Olivia Lupton
Sponsors: Lucas Oil, McFall Fuel, DC Services, Repco, Open Country, Summitt Electrical