Pontoon Wild-Man Brad Rowland Is Bringing A New Weapon To Beat His 113MPH Shootout Record

Hoping to break his own 113-mph top-speed record on the three-quarter-mile Lake of the Ozarks Shootout course, Illinois-based Brad Rowland arrived at the Central Missouri waterway this week with Tooned In, his 25-foot South Bay tri-toon, in tow.

To help reach that goal, Rowland has added nitrous oxide systems to the boat’s triple modified Mercury Marine ProMax 300 outboard engines, each of which reportedly produces 400 hp.

“Black Magic Racing of King George, Virginia, installed them for me,” said Rowland, who was inducted into the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout Bob Morgan Memorial Hall of Fame in 2019.

To activate the system, Rowland will press a button on the cockpit sole with his left foot as his hands “will be a little busy” managing the steering wheel and throttles.

“I plan to hit it about halfway down the course,” he said, then chuckled. “I don’t want to hit it at 113 mph...

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