The 38-foot Top Gun Cigarette Racing hull is powered by an AMG electric.
What is the fastest cigarette boat. A monohull as the cigarette boat has a limited practical speed around 150 mph but that speed is offered through experience as the sea conditions have a lot to do with the maximum speed any boat can achieve. The AMG boat has six count em engines all 450-hp. The name stuck and in the early 70s Cigarette began producing more consumer boats starting with a 28.
So cigarette boats go very fast on the water. A cigarette boat also known as a go-fast or dance boat is a narrow fiberglass speedboat developed by professional racer Donald Joel Aronow in the 1960s. Dubbed the Cigarette AMG Electric Drive this luxury racer was developed by Mercedes-AMG in collaboration with Cigarette Racing together forming the AMGCR group and recently debuted at the Miami International Boat Show.
Mercedes-AMG and Cigarette Racing AMGCR have launched their latest collaboration at the Miami International Boat Show. Today it is very difficult to get your hands on an original. Aronow won a World Championship with a 32-foot 10-meter cigarette boat and went on to form the Cigarette Racing Team in 1969.
A cigarette boat or a go-fast boat is a relatively small boat with a long narrow body or platform. Images Mercedes-AMGCigarette Racing. Mercedes-AMG has revealed its latest in a long series of Cigarette Racing boat projects in Miami site of the annual Miami boat show.
Cigarette AMG the Worlds Fastest Electric Boat The 38 foot 116 metre long Cigarette AMG the worlds most advanced performance boat electrified by Mercedes-AMG and together with Cigarette Racing are launching their latest development at the Miami International Boat Show 14-18 February 2013. During the era of Prohibition in the United States these boats joined the ranks of rum-runners transferring illegal liquor from larger vessels waiting outside US territorial waters to the mainland. What is a cigarette boat.
Photo by Tom Newby As it has been for so many years Cigarettes 38 Top Gun is one of the first names in offshore go-fast boats and the model we tested at the Fort Myers Fla stop of our Performance Trials gave us no reason to think otherwise. You get the worlds fastest and most powerful production electric speed boat. A typical go-fast boats is built of fiberglass 30-50 feet 10 to 15 m long about 8 feet 25 m wide with a long narrow platform and equipped with two or more powerful engines.