Hydro Racing

Water Follies set to kick off

A commercial airplane lines up for a landing Friday morning at the Tri-Cities Airport in Pasco morning as a 5-liter racing boat makes its way around the Columbia River during an early morning testing session.
A commercial airplane lines up for a landing Friday morning at the Tri-Cities Airport in Pasco morning as a 5-liter racing boat makes its way around the Columbia River during an early morning testing session. Tri-City Herald

Drivers competing in the Columbia Cup hydroplane races this weekend tested their boats Friday morning as thousands of fans converged on the Columbia River for the annual Water Follies celebration.

This story was originally published July 29, 2016 at 11:51 AM with the headline "Water Follies set to kick off."

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