Bob Wartinger

Bob Wartinger

U.I.M. World champion

2004 Endurance Pneumatics Class 5

2005 Endurance Pneumatics Class 5

2006 Endurance Pneumatics Class 5

Other Great Wins

1998 24 Hours of Rouen

USA

Born: 1945

Classes: UIM, O-125,175,350, OSY 400, S3000, S2000, Class 5 Endurance Pneumatics, USA, many classes of Stock, Pro, Inboard hydro, Tunnel Boat Divisions.

First race: 1963, Seattle Washington, USA

Last race: Currently Racing

Robert Louis Wartinger set 124 national and UIM speed records (situation 2011), won 3 World Champion titles, 24 USA National Championships. UIM Gold Medal for Sport (1990, 1996).

UIM Cominsafe president since 1990. Wrote two books about safety in power boating: "A Driver's Guide to Boat Racing Safety" and "Safe Champions".

World record in unlimited outboard: 284,14 km/h (176,55 mph).

Bob Wartinger and OSY-400