Tag Mira Slovak

1958 U-40 Miss Bardahl

1958 Miss Bardahl

About the 1958 Miss Bardahl (Source: Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum Collection) The 1958 Miss Bardhal makes its debut at the Apple Cup in Chelan, WA. After Ole Bardahl dabbled in unlimited hydroplanes racing in 1957, sponsoring the U-4 built by…

1956 U-77 Miss Wahoo

1957 Miss Wahoo

About the Miss Wahoo (Source: Chuck Cole) Miss Wahoo prop riding during racing action with Mira Slovak at the wheel. Unlimited racing in the 1940s and early 1950s was dominated by wealthy sportsmen who raced for fun. Boats with names…