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The machine
The W1 water bolide
One race machine for every team. Supercar design above the water, jet propulsion below it, two pilots on board.
TelemetryW1 water bolide
160KM/H · top speed
3.5 S0–160 km/h
Jet pumpPropulsion
Sea-Doo 350Engine
Cockpit
Two seats
Two sport bucket seats side by side, under a wraparound windscreen and halo.
Hull
Deep V
A racing hull under a supercar body, built for speed on open water.
Livery
Team colours
Every team runs the same machine in its own livery.