Baby Doll III

Baby Doll III showing off

Baby Doll Racing Team

GP-59

Mannatech

Active Years:

1959-current

Owner/Driver: Mario Maraldo (Harrison Township, MI)
Crew Chief: Phil Orsi
Crew: Steve Broggi, Bobby Stevenson
Engine: Chevrolet Truck, Fuel Injection: Ken Sperry
Hull: Maraldo / Auld
Safety Capsule: Jeff Rivard
Construction Advice: Jimmy King
Technical Advisor: Einar Glasius
Paint: Bobby Stevenson
Motor Home Chief: Kathy Maraldo

The Baby Doll III was built by the owner and crew over a five year period from 1993 to 1998. First run in 1998.

Mario is the long-time Treasurer of the Marine Prop Riders, and Baby Doll III is one of the fastest boats in the club ... a sight to see!

GP-59 (at Valleyfield?)

Photo by Mark S.

Mario at Streak 2008

Photo by Brian Reed

Close racing

Photo from ULHRA

Team Highlights:

World's oldest Grand Prix driver
2011 - Summer Nationals Champion
2004 - High Point Champion
2002 - 1st Place - Hydro Super Series
2001 - Eastern Divisional Champion - Cambridge Maryland