Their company was located next to the offices of Don Aronow the wealthy powerboat racer and founder of Cigarette boats who was gunned down in.

Don aronow images. Donald Joel Aronow March 3 1927 February 3 1987 was an American designer builder and racer of the famous Magnum Marine Cary Cigarette Donzi and Formula speedboats. The type of guy that one would say sooner or later that guy will run into somebody who aint gonna take it nicely and obviosly he did. I have owned 10 of them over the years and ship them.

14 of them have all ready left the country only a couple are left. Magnum Marine was founded. Donzi speedboats on his Texas ranch with which he.

Has survived three motorcycle crashes totaled. During our conversation she revealed that she was a bit hesitant about being interviewed since she is not someone who is comfortable in the public eye but in the end we chatted about everything from her art her stint in the antiques business to her childhood in Florida with her father Don Aronow the boat racer and builder of the renowned Cigarette boat and most importantly her two sons. Only 18 - 39 blue thundersand 2 -41 diesel versions were ever made.

Special thanks to Jeff Girardi and Pete Boden for supplying race photos. BushRetired President Lyndon Johnson owned several 16 ft. Profile of Don Aronow murder on TV show Expose hosted by Tom Brokaw.

Aronow bought the company back in 1984 and revived the Blue Thunder order. Champion of offshore racing. Yes its a true aronowcigarette.

Aronow 59 at the time of his murder in 1987 was a handsome jet-setting Miami speedboat racer and designer of the sleek racing craft known as the cigarette boat. The most famous of all offshore racing photos Don Aronow driving his World Championship winning boat in 1969. Don Aronow is a proud man.