Formula was the first of Aronows boat companies.

Don aronow formula. Michael Aronow March 1 2007. More than 50 years later the DNA of the Formula 233 hull design can be found in many reputable boatbuilding yards around Australia. Senior Editor Kevin Koenig spoke to those who knew him best the key players of Thunderboat Row.

On the afternoon of February 3 1987 Don Aronow was in his office on Thunderboat Row when a tall stranger walked in and identified himself as Jerry Jacoby. His boats went on to win a whopping 350 offshore races and Aronow himself was a two-time world champion and three-time US. An insight to Don Aronow - King of Powerboats.

Restored Don Aronow Formula 233 racing boat. The worst one was in the early Formula Marine days. Don wanted more speed and sent a 233 hull to Lake X to have a racing 409 Mercruiser on a 2 Now that is a description sterndrive.

Here is a photo of a 233 raced by Aronow in 1963 he came in second in the Miami-Key West Race that year in this boat and first sold it to another racer in early 1964. Over the next few months this section will be expanded as we take a look at each of the boat companies that Don founded Formula Donzi Magnum Cigarette Squadron XII. The next morning the Beatles met Don Aronow to check out his 23-foot speedboat that he had named after a legendary style of smuggling craft.

He built speedboats for the Shah of Iran Charles Keating Robert Vesco Malcolm Forbes. JW Don started Formula Magnum Marine Cigarette Donzi the name the girls called him. Champion of offshore racing.

Don Aronow Photo- Formula Boats In 1962 with the intention of building better and faster race boats Aronow created Formula Boats named after the fastest car racing series F1 and set up production on a channel off Biscayne Bay connected to the intracoastal waterway on what would later become famously or infamously known as Thunderboat Row or Speedboat Alley at NE. A place to network with other 233 owners discuss technical issues get and give advice exchange knowledge and compile a database of the remaining 233s. American Don Aronow was a designer builder and racer of speedboats.