Miss Supertest III, CA-3

**1959

CA-3 Miss Supertest III (Canada)

Owner - J. Gordon Thompson
Designer - J.G. Thompson
Builder - Mac Craft Ind.
Length - 30ft 6in
Beam - 13ft
Hull - 3 pointer
Detail - exhaust extensions at Harmsworth race
Power - V12 Rolls-Royce Merlin [later power – Griffon]
Weight - 6,500
Driver - Bob Hayward

Winner of Harmsworth - 99.97 mph. on Detroit River
& Detroit Memorial race

 

1960

Driver - Bob Hayward

Winner of Harmsworth - 115.97 mph. at Picton, Ont.

Miss Supertest III, CA-3

Miss supertest III, CA-3

1961

Driver - Bob Hayward

Winner of Harmsworth - 99.99 mph. at Picton, Ont.

 

1970's & 1980's

Boat in Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Road, Toronto Ontario

 

2005

In storage awaiting its new home at the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame, 777 Bay Street, Toronto Ontario. [Thanks to Derek Osborn for this update].

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