
Who’s ready for the biggest weekend in powerboat racing?
Join in for the 100th anniversary of the iconic Masport Cup, along with the @lucasoilnz Hydro Thunder Series and the TradeZone New Zealand Powerboat Nationals. Plus, car enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Chemical Guys Performance Car Show on Saturday. This is an event packed with action and excitement!
Mark your calendars for 7-8-9 February 2025 at Lake Karapiro.
Tickets available at the gate: Adult One-Day Pass: $25, Adult Two-Day Pass: $45, Kids 12 and under: Free. VIP options are available.

It will be a thrilling weekend, featuring Round 3 of the Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder NZ Championship Series for 2024-25, the prestigious 100th Masport Cup (originally donated by Mason and Porter in 1925), and the Trade Zone NZ Powerboat Nationals.
With over 100 entries and 25 races a day, you’ll see Grand Prix Hydroplanes reaching speeds of 170mph, Formula One Tunnels, Racing Runabouts, Series 3000, Unlimited, Junior entry classes, and Mod VP Outboard Racing. Expect plenty of on-water action, land displays, and food and refreshments onsite.
Facebook: /hydrothundernz
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