2025 APBA Hall of Champions Inductees
By: Dana Potts | Marketing Director | Jan 20, 2026
APBA Announces 2025 Hall of Champions Inductees
The American Power Boat Association proudly congratulates the 2025 Hall of Champions Inductees. These exceptional boat racers have demonstrated unparalleled skill, dedication, and sportsmanship, earning their place among the most distinguished competitors in powerboat racing history.
The inductees will be honored during the APBA National Meeting and Awards Banquet in New Orleans, where their achievements will be celebrated by peers and fans alike. This recognition reflects their outstanding contributions to the sport and their commitment to excellence on the water.
Category Inductee
Junior Kolbe Wyant
SO Carson Kelly
SO Sean Byrne
SO James Klein
MOD Austin VanOver
MOD Braxton Miller
MOD Daniel Koschka
PRO Carson Kelly
PRO Brody Wyant
OPC Shelby Love
OPC Jimmy Kerr
Inboard Kip Brown
Inboard John 'JT' Brinton
Inboard Haley Scarborough
H1 Unlimited Andrew Tate
Offshore Mike McColgan/Robert Bryant
Offshore Cole Leibel/Gary Ballough
Jet River Douglas Stowers/Jenny Grandjean-Stowers
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