MPR Teams - A-3 "John Shewbrooks Racing"

[ZOOM] Photo by Phil Kunz

John Shewbrooks Racing A-3
Boat Name: Sho nuff III
Owner: John Shewbrooks
Drivers: John Shewbrooks, Chris Cordle
Crew: John Penden and Jim Hunt
Class: 2.5 Litre Modified

John Shewbrooks

John Shewbrooks Jr, Quality Assurance Specialist, resides in a quiet community in southern Ohio called Waverly (approximately 60 miles south of Columbus, Ohio). He has been racing hydroplanes for thirty years. The highlight of John's career was in 1996 when he won his first American Power Boat Association Season Point Championship. John races in Ohio, Michigan, Maryland, Canada, Washington, Carolinas, Florida, and other various states. His other interests include building models and cooking.

Tom Newman & John Shewbrooks - Fierce Competitors, Best of Friends
Photo by Phil Kunz

For more team info and photos visit the John Shewbrooks Racing website.

Career Highlights and Awards:
2001 World Champion
2001 MACH Champion (Mid American Championship Hydroplane Series)
2001 1st Place, Region Champion
2001 1st Place Hydroplane Super Series
1999 2nd Place American Inboard Tour
1997 American Power Boat Association National High Point Champion
1997 Western Divisional Champion in Seattle, Washington
1997 MACH Champion
1996 MACH Champion
1996 American Power Boat Association National High Point Champion
1996 Oliver Elam Award, in Recognition of Contributions to the Sport
1995 MACH Spirit Award, in Recognition of Contributions to the Sport
1995 Senator's Cup Award, Ohio State Senator Cooper Snyder, Recognition of Contributions to the Sport
1995 1st Place, Region Champion
1995 2nd Place, National Championship Points
1995 1st Place, MACH Championship
1992 3rd Place, National Championship Points
1992 1st Place, MACH Championship
1990 2nd Place, MACH Championship
1972 First Race, 2nd Place, Washington, DC, Cherrytree Park