World GT15 Powerboat Racing Champion is 11 year old Ben Jelf

11:54 PM Wed 22 Jun 2011 GMT

'Eleven year old Ben Jelf from Maidstone, Kent was this weekend crowned 2011 UIM World GT15 Powerboat Racing Champion, making him one of Britain's youngest powerboat World Champions ever' RYA

World GT15 Power Boat Championship. Eleven year old Ben Jelf from Maidstone, Kent was this weekend crowned World GT15 Powerboat Racing 2011 Champion, making him one of Britain's youngest powerboat World Champions ever. The youngster who turned eleven just days before becoming World Champion battled it out over the weekend (18 - 19 June) at Stewartby Watersports Club in Bedford for the World Championship title. Ben who has been racing powerboats for just two years, last year clinched two British titles in the JT250 and JT250 Sprint Championships and in addition to competing in these two British championships again in ...

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