Finally, the day had come to witness the largest unsanctioned racing event of the season. With speeds reaching well over 150mph on a mile-long drag course, boats from all across the United States, Canada, and beyond to view for the honor of being Top Guns . The Shootout brings top racers and off shore racing power boats topping 200 MPH. The largest unsanctioned boat race in the midwest with over 100 racers and 45,000 spectators. Proceeds benefit the Lake Area Rescue Teams, the Red Cross and other charitable organizations!

About Some of the giants in this LakeShootout, The Dave Scott Bud Light Offshore Race Team is one of the most successful offshore race teams in history, having earned eight world championships and ten national championship titles since 2001. The team is also the proud owner of six offshore speed records. Dave Scott, Johnny Tomlinson and Mike Seebold have more than 40 years of combined experience in offshore powerboat racing.

So come and see some really cool and really fast boats race through the course. Boats over 22 feet in length are allowed to run, and race in classes by length, hull design, size of motors, and number of motors throughout the day.

Some of the Stat for the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout 2009

44′ MTI BOAT FACTS
  • Name: Budweiser Select Extreme Boat Make: Carbon Fiber 44 MTI
  • Width: 11 feet Race Weight: 10,750 lbs
  • Length: 44 feet Top Speed: 187 mph
  • Fuel: Jet-A Gallons Per Mile: 2.5 mpg
  • Power: Two 1900 bhp Sterling Performance Engines Drives: Tri-Max Surface Drivers
  • Rigging: SuperCat Rigging Boat Manufacturer: Marine Technology, Inc.
  • Steering:High grade Forged Stainless Steel Rudder Average Race Speed: 160+ mph
50′ MYSTIC BOAT FACTS
  • Name: Budweiser Select Mystic Fuel Capacity: 500 gallons
  • Width: 12 feet Race Weight: 11,750 lbs
  • Length: 50 feet, 4 inches Drives: Tri-Max Surface Drivers
  • Fuel: Chevron Phillips 118 Octane Boat Manufacturer: Mystic Powerboats Inc
  • Power: Two 1500 bhp Sterling Performance Engines Average Race Speed: 160+ mph
  • Rigging: TNT Custom Marine Make: C5000
TURBINE BOAT FACTS
  • Name: Budweiser Select Turbine Boat Gallons Per Mile: 4.2
  • Width: 11 feet Race Weight: 11,000 lbs
  • Length: 44 feet Drives: Tri-Max Surface Drivers
  • Fuel: Jet-A Boat Manufacturer: Marine Technology, Inc.
  • Power: (2) Lycoming T55 3,000 Output Shaft HP Record Speed: Unknown
  • Rigging: Super Cat Rigging Make: Carbon Fiber 44′ MTI

Lake of the Ozarks Shootout 2010

Lake of the Ozarks Shootout being held at Captain Ron’s Bar & Grill August 23 – 29th, 2010 will bring the top racers and off shore racing power boats topping 196 MPH. The largest unsanctioned boat race in the midwest with over 100 racers and 70,000 spectators. Proceeds will benefit the Lake Area Rescue Teams, Habitat for Humanity, and other charitable organizations!

Check out more information on local events and boat racing at the Lake of the Ozarks.