The Team
Meet the Drivers
Driver: Jimmy Shane   

Age: 22

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Jimmy Shane

Jimmy is the primary driver of the S-14 "Hijacker". He also drives Sid Johnson's JS-71 "Beverly Ann", Jack Welte's A-23
"Geezerboat". He has also driven for The Weber Brothers E-55 "My Way".He also had the opportunity to drive the U-1
Formulaboats.com Unlimited Hydroplane at the Tri-Cites, WA & Seattle, WA races in 2007.

Accomplishments:   
                     
                     
Name: Stuart Shane

Age: 54

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Stuart Shane

Titles: Crew Chief/ Part Time Driver  

Stuart Shane is the founder of Team Shane, He began racing in 1968. He was highly successful in the 2.5 Litre
Stock Class in the 1970's and 1980's driving his S-14 "Hijacker". Last season Stuart drove the T-71 "That 70's Boat"
and he proved he still has it winning the Canadian Nationals. Stuart also helps with boat maintenance, driving
the rigs to and from races, and radio communications among may other things.

Previous
Accomplishments: US National High Point Champion - 2.5 Litre Stock Class:                                                                

7 Years in a row: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
                           Hall of Champions - 1978
                           Several Region 4 High Point Championships
                           Summer National Champion
                           Previous Kilo Record Holder 2.5 Litre Stock Class
                           Previous 1 1/4 Mile Record Holder - 1.5 Litre Stock Class  
    

Name: Robin Shane

Age: 49

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Robin Shane

Title: Co-Driver, Crew

Robin Shane is not only a crew member but she raced the T-14 "Hijacker" from 1995-2006. She also has served
as Region 4 Chairman and Inboard Chairman for APBA,  and is currently an Inboard Commissioner for APBA.

Previous Accomplishments:  2001 US High Point Champion
                                                     Broke 1 1/4 Mile Record - 2001
                                                     2001 Hampton Cup Winner
                                                     Summer National Champion - Bush River, MD
                   
Name: Tom Anderson

Hometown: Chestertown, MD

Title: Crew Member

Tom is the team photographer and provides pit transportation. Tom has been a
longtime Team Shane supporter. He has been affiliated with APBA & CBF Racing
since the 1950's. He is also a member of the Hills Point Gang, Cambridge Power Boat
Racing Ass., Kent Narrows Racing Ass., and Virginia Boat Racing Ass
.
Name: Jim "The Handsome Hog" Hunt

Hometown: Newport, KY

Title: Crew Member

Jim helps with transporting the boats to and from the races. Jim assisted in driving
the rigs to and from Seattle in 2006 with out him this trip would not of been possible.
He is a helping hand to everyone at the races no matter what job may need to get done.
 
Driver: Kelly Shane

Age: 25

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Kelly Shane

Kelly is the primary driver for the T-17 "Tangled up in Blue". She has also driven in the 2.5 Stock and 2.5 Modified
Classes, and has been a riding mechanic in the Jersey Speed Skiff Class.

Accomplishments:    
                              
                         
                        
                       
                    

            
Meet The Crew
Photo by
James Crisp
Photo by
James Crisp
Photo by
Mark Pummell
 2004- APBA Hall of Champions
         US High Point Champion - 1.5 Litre Stock  
         Canadian High Point Champion  - 1.5 Litre Stock
          Summer National Champion
          Broke Kilo Record - Lincoln City, OR
2003- North American Champion
2002- APBA Hall of Champions
        US High Point Champion - 1.5 Litre Stock              
         Summer National Champion
         Eastern Divisional Champion
         Broke 1 Mile Record - Abigton, MD
         North American Champion
         Hampton Cup Winner ,
         World Champion
         Henry Lauterbach Cup Winner
          Super Series Champion
2001- Region 4 Rookie of the Year
  
 2007-  Qualified as an Unlimited Driver in the U-1 Formulaboats.com.
             Set New 1.5 Stock 1 Mile Record- Portsmouth, VA
             3- Grand Prix Heat Wins
2006- 2.5 Stock World Champion
2005- APBA Hall of Champions
          US High Point Champion - 1.5 Litre Stock
          Canadian High Point Champion - 1.5 Litre Stock
           Summer National Champion
           Broke 1 Mile Record - Waterford, MI
           Broke 1 1/4 Mile Record - Hillsboro, OH                               
           Hampton Cup Winner
           Celina Governor's Cup Winner   
  
                    
2005- Eastern Divisional Champion
         Broke 1 1/4 Mile Record -Hillsboro, OH
         3rd US High Points
         2nd Canadian High Point
2004- Region 3 High Point Champion
         3rd US High Points    
         2nd Canadian High Point     
2003- MACH Champion    
2007- Canadian National High Point Champion
         Eastern Divisional Champion
         Ohio Governor's Cup Winner
         Regates de Valleyfield 1.5 Stock Champion
         24 Heat Wins
2006- US National High Point Champion - 1.5 Litre Stock
         Canadian High Point Champion
         North American Champion
         Western Divisional Champion
         Broke 1 2/3 Mile Course Record from 70mph to 80mph
         Maryland Cup Winner
         Virginia Triple Crown Winner
         Region 4 High Point Champion ~ 1.5 Stock & JSS