Dave Villwock

Dave Villwock (born February 10, 1954) is a hydroplane driver, known best for racing Unlimited Hydroplanes.

Dave Villwock

Villwock has the most victories in unlimited hydroplane history for a driver with 67.[1]

Villwock won ten National High Point Championships as a driver. Eight of those championships came while piloting Miss Budweiser. Villwock also won ten American Power Boat Association Gold Cup championships in his career.[2]

On April 10, 2021, it was announced that Villwock would come out of retirement to drive for Sharon and Kelly Stocklin's Bucket List Racing team for the 2021 season.

Boats Driven By Villwock in his career
Boat Number Boat Name Boat Owner Years Driven
U-102.5 Coors Dry Ron Jones, Jr. 1992
U-31 Miss Circus Circus Bill Bennett 1993
U-100 PICO American Dream Fred Leland 1994-1996
U-12 Miss Budweiser Bernie Little 1997-2004
U-16 Miss ELAM Plus Erick Ellstrom 2005-2009
U-96 Spirit of Qatar Erick Ellstrom 2010-2012
U-37 Miss Beacon Plumbing Billy and Jane Schumacher 2014
U-40 Miss Beacon Plumbing Sharon and Kelly Stocklin 2021–2022

References

  1. "UNLIMITED HYDROPLANE STATS!". hydros.us.
  2. "Home". h1unlimited.com.


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