Bernie Little

Class of: 1979

Sport: Hydroplane Racing

Bernie Little was the most successful owner in Unlimited Hydroplane Racing history. His Miss Budweiser team won 134 of the 354 hydroplane races they entered. They won the high points championship 22 years in 40 years of competition, and the Gold Cup 14 times. Little’s team is also known for making an enclosed driver’s seat to improve driver safety. His team employed some of the biggest names in their field and Little has been inducted into the Unlimited Hydroplane Hall of Fame and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America.