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Overall winner of the 2004/2005 Trans Agulhas Offshore Inflatable Boat Challenge, the Bugaloo Adventures Ballistic F1 RIB (rigid inflatable boat) piloted by owner, Theo Lötter and co-driver Rob Weyer, completed the five grueling days of racing from Plettenberg Bay to Hermanus and set the fastest racing time of 9 hour 45 minutes 27 seconds for the 2004/2005 challenge. This boat has since been used for tourism and adventure trips in and around the Club Mykonos Resort and the Langebaan Lagoon.
The hull is a Ballistic, manufactured by Boating Dynamix in Cape Town and is powered by two 200 HP Evinrude E-Tech engines that comply with EU2006 emission requirements.
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2. FORMULA THREE RIB Racing
Winners of the 2004/2005 Trans Agulhas F1 class, driver Theo Lötter and co-driver Rob Weyer is currently leading the 2004/2005 F3 RIB National Championships. The hull is a Falcon, manufactured by Falcon Inflatables in Swellendam (Overberg) and this rigid inflatable boat is powered by a 115 HP Evinrude engine.
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Winners of the 2004/2005 Trans Agulhas P750 Blueprint class and fellow Bugaloo teammates, Wimpie Ackermann and Dian Giliomee, are currently leading the 2004/2005 National Surf Championship. They were also recently selected for the South African Protea Inflatable racing team which competed in the 2005 International Inflatable World Cup. Forty two teams from Sweden, Great Brittan, Australia, Namibia and South Africa participated in the Worldcup event that was hosted in East London form 19-27 March 2005. The Protea team (SA 1) was the overall winner.
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