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<p>The replica of the 1956 Miss Wahoo was built in 2009 and has a 1,710 cubic inch Allison V-12. The original 1956 Miss Wahoo was driven by Gold Cup winner and two-time national champion Mira Slovak. In 1964 and 1965, the boat won the Diamond Cup in Coeur d'Alene.</p>

<p>The replica of the 1956 Miss Wahoo was built in 2009 and has a 1,710 cubic inch Allison V-12. The original 1956 Miss Wahoo was driven by Gold Cup winner and two-time national champion Mira Slovak. In 1964 and 1965, the boat won the Diamond Cup in Coeur d'Alene.</p>

August 22, 2010

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Speed on display
August 22, 2010 9 p.m.

Speed on display

Regatta celebrates Diamond Cup unlimited hydroplane races on Lake Coeur d'Alene from 1958 to '68

COEUR d’ALENE — In more ways than one, hydroplanes have a lot in common with airplanes.