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Both cities were influenced by similar early settlement patterns and relied heavily on water travel and trading posts.
In the early years, many Southwest Floridians used rafts and small boats to get around. Then a man named Ed Frank from Naples is credited with inventing the first swamp buggy. The vehicle proved ...
Loved the Swamp Kings Documentary, but man, you can’t tell the story of that Florida run without hearing from Percy and the Pouncey twins! For 4 episodes, they left so much untold.
The two drivers were recently entered into Swamp Buggy Racing, a form of motorsport that pits 900 hp (671 kW/912 PS), giant-wheeled, amphibious vehicles against one another in a swamp. The Buggies ...
Two hours west of Miami lies the city of Naples, surrounded by the Florida Everglades and, since 1949, home to the tradition of swamp buggy racing. These 900bhp V8 buggies with 68in (172cm) wheels ...
Now, back to swamp buggy racing! The two Formula 1 racers are joined by Supercross champion Jett Lawrence, along with skateboarding expert Zion Wright, and it looks like everyone had genuine fun.
Swamp Buggy Queen Matrasa Lynn and Brian Langford, the winner of the 2021 Terry Langford Memorial Fall Classic swamp buggy race, jump into the track, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, at Florida Sports Park ...
The strange-looking cars are raced at Florida Sports Park’s waterlogged circuit in Naples, which was purpose-built for swamp buggy racing.
One glowing example of a swamp buggy was Leonard Dunn's "Stand On It." The aluminum-skinned machine was built on a frame of 2x4-inch steel tube braced with a webbed arrangement of 1.5-inch steel ...
Because the Swamp Buggy Races in Naples, Florida — it might sound familiar thanks to “American Sports Cavalcade,” which aired the event on TNN from 1983 to 1995 — have lasted 70 years ...