The Humboldt Bay water crossing goes from the Wharfinger to the Samoa Bridge.
Sparkle and Rhinstones rests with its red-dressed pit crew ready to help multiple ACE achiever and 44-year kinetic veteran June Moxon on her 45th cross-country kinetic race. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
The Half Fast Hedge Riders make their way along the bay as hundreds of onlookers watch machines cross water on the second day of the Kinetic Grand Championship. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Royal Pain and the Rally Kat-cophony with Robot Adams and Monica Topping-Adams pedal over water to come out of the bay after starting at the Wharfinger Building Sunday morning.
(Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Bunny Hopper Helicopter of Team Goddess Racing is taken in steadily by longtime Kinetic pilot and 10-time ACE finisher Tina Kerrigan. Kerrigan led her craft in just before a successful crank up a mossy Samoa Bridge boat ramp to conclude the water portion of the race on Sunday. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Fly(t)Less, with Dawn Thomas and Bob van de Walle at the helm, was one of the first kinetic water and land crafts to make the mile journey from the Wharfinger for the Kinetic Grand Championship water crossing. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Sparky the dog atop the pet-adopting signage, in a kinetic machine piloted by Chris Daugherty. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Dolly Spartan: Service and Devotion is piloted by Cassidy Tingler, racing in homage to longtime creative machinist and kinetic master mechanic and builder Carl Mueller. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Sparkle and Rhinstones makes its way toward the Samoa Bridge boat launch to end its water-crossing portion of the second day of kinetic racing. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Brown Chicken Brown Trout driven by 30-year race veteran Brian Slayton is on his way to record yet another ACE in his racing career with the Kinetic Grand Championship. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
The KSL 420 Fire Department has plenty of water to douse any smoke as it takes the quickest way into port at the Samoa Bridge boat ramp. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
The Mprom2 limousine kinetic sculpture chugs through Humboldt Bay waters, competing in the second of three days of the Kinetic Grand Championship. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
Malice in Wonderland, driven by Aaron Graff and his crew, makes its way north towards the Samoa Bridge before heading to Crab Park and the end the second day of racing. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)
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Sparkle and Rhinstones rests with its red-dressed pit crew ready to help multiple ACE achiever and 44-year kinetic veteran June Moxon on her 45th cross-country kinetic race. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard)