| The King of Shaves-backed Fountain Worldwide race boat, currently on course for the 2007 Powerboat P1 Evolution title following its win in last weekend's Belgian Powerboat Grand Prix of the Sea, will be one of the main attractions at this year's Southampton Boat Show which opens this coming Friday and runs until Sunday 23rd September. The Fountain Worldwide Powerboat P1 entry, a 40' high performance version of the American-built Fountain Lightning model and winner of this years Italian, German and Belgian Grand Prix of the Sea, will be featured on the stand of Bournemouth-based '1st 4 Boats', who are one of the leading international dealers for Fountain Powerboats. Also featured on the '1st 4 Boats' |
stand will be their own Fountain Lightning 42' which is now used as the official start boat at all the Powerboat P1 Grand Prix of the Sea. Craig Wilson, President of Fountain Worldwide, and who throttles the Ilmor-powered King of Shaves sponsored Fountain, will be joined at the Show this coming Friday by his race partner James Sheppard. “We are delighted to be participating at the Show this year and are supporting the efforts of our dealer in the best way we can," said Craig. "I have a feeling that this year's Show will be very good for us in terms of interest and potential sales and we must thank all those at Powerboat P1 for giving us a great series in which to showcase our products." |
