H2O Racing
Union Internationale Motonautique

Rusty Wyatt - 17

TEAM: Sharjah Team
HULL: DAC
COUNTRY: Canada
COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE: City Innisfil, Ontario, Canada
DATE OF BIRTH: 13/10/1994
PLACE OF BIRTH: Toronto, CAN
HEIGHT: 175 CM
WEIGHT: 70 KG
RACING SUPER LICENSE:
MECHANICS - CREW:

1 - SCOTT GILLMAN (RADIOMAN)
2 - LEONARD SIGNORINI (PONTOON MECHANIC)
3 - CLAUDIO BORRA (PONTOON MECHANIC)
4 - GIORGIO CASTIGLIONI (PONTOON MECHANIC)
5 - PAOLO GINEVRO (OTHER MECHANIC)

DEBUT: 2024
GRAND PRIX ENTERED: 6
RACE STARTS: 6
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: 0
BEST OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINISH: 2
BEST RACE FINISH: 1
BEST QUALIFYING POSITION: 1
CAREER PODIUMS: 4
WIN: 3
3RD: 1
CAREER POINTS: 108.0
POLE POSITION: 2
LAST WIN: Shanghai 2024
LAST PODIUM: 3 - Sharjah 2024
LAST POLE: Shanghai 2024
PROFILE

RUSTY WYATT is a Canadian racer who has been signed to drive for the new Sharjah Team for the 2024 UIM F1H2O World Championship under the management of Scott Gillman. He will be making his first appearance in the F1H2O series in 2024.
Hailing from Innisfil in Ontario, Wyatt has been competing in the American Powerboat Championship with the Crystal Clear/Rusty Wyatt Racing boat and won the 2022 Lake Havusu Classic. An elevator technician by trade, he was the Canadian Boating Federation’s Rookie of the Year in the T-850 category in 2012 and was High Point champion in 2013 and 2015.
Top rookie in the Superleague Tour in 2016, he graduated to Formula 2 racing before breaking into the top echelon of powerboating Stateside. In 2023, he finished fourth in the American Powerboat Championship behind Terry Rinker, Dylan Anderson and Chris Rinker, winning the Loto Powerfest on the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri in the process.

CAREER INFOS

2024 - 2nd F1H2O World Championship

2024 DRIVER GALLERY
2024 DRIVER NEWS
December 8, 2024
JONAS ANDERSSON SECURES THIRD WORLD TITLE IN WINNING STYLE IN SHARJAH
Sunday, December 8:  Team Vietnam’s Jonas Andersson was crowned as the UIM F1H2O World Champion for a third time after a pulsating Road to Sharjah-Grand Prix of Sharjah on Sunday ...
F1H2O
December 8, 2024
ANDERSSON V WYATT: THE FINAL SHOWDOWN
Sunday, December 8:  Five thrilling Grand Prix in Indonesia, Vietnam, Sardinia and a pair of October races in China paved the path to this weekend’s Road to Sharjah-Grand Prix of Sharjah ...
F1H2O
December 6, 2024
TEAM VIETNAM’S JONAS ANDERSSON QUICKEST IN FRIDAY’S FREE PRACTICE IN SHARJAH
Friday, December 6:  Team Vietnam’s Jonas Andersson topped the times in the free practice session for the Road to Sharjah-Grand Prix of Sharjah in ideal racing conditions on Khalid Lagoon ...
F1H2O
December 2, 2024
TEAMS AND DRIVERS PREPARE FOR ROAD TO SHARJAH-GRAND PRIX OF SHARJAH SHOWDOWN
  Monday, December 2:  It’s now less than a week before the outcome of another thrilling UIM F1H2O World Championship is decided on Sharjah’s Khaled Lagoon with the Road to ...
F1H2O
November 12, 2024
FROM THE START OF THE MILLENNIUM SHARJAH CAUGHT THE F1H2O RACING BUG
Tuesday, November 12: Khalid Lagoon is a man-made stretch of water spread over 1,720,000 hectares of water surface but it has been better known in international sporting circles as the host location ...
F1H2O
October 18, 2024
CHINA CTIC TEAM’S PETER MORIN WINS SECOND SPRINT RACE IN ZHENGZHOU
Friday, October 18:  The China CTIC Team’s Peter Morin held off a fierce challenge from the Sharjah Team’s World Championship leader Rusty Wyatt to secure a 1.94-second victory in ...
F1H2O
October 18, 2024
POLE POSITION FOR TEAM VIETNAM’S JONAS ANDERSSON IN ZHENGZHOU
Friday, October 18:  Team Vietnam’s Jonas Andersson needed the fastest lap of the entire weekend to qualify on pole position for the New Development Grand Prix of Zhengzhou-China on Friday ...
F1H2O
October 17, 2024
WYATT FASTEST IN THIRD FREE PRACTICE SESSION ON YELLOW RIVER IN ZHENGZHOU
Thursday, October 17:  Current UIM F1H2O World Championship leader Rusty Wyatt topped the times with a lap of 44.565sec in the third free practice session for the New Development Grand Prix of ...
F1H2O
October 17, 2024
JONAS ANDERSSON FASTEST IN FIRST FREE PRACTICE IN ZHENGZHOU
  Thursday, October 17:  Team Vietnam’s Jonas Andersson set the pace with a fastest lap of 44.445sec to top the times in the first free practice session for the New Development Grand ...
F1H2O
October 14, 2024
WYATT LEADS THE WAY AS F1H2O WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HEADS TO ZHENGZHOU
Monday, October 14:  The recent Grand Prix of Shanghai China may have been shortened to 11 laps because of the freak weather conditions on the Huangpu River but the outcome of the race proved ...
F1H2O
October 6, 2024
SHARJAH TEAM’S WYATT STORMS TO VICTORY IN WEATHER-SHORTENED RACE IN SHANGHAI
  Sunday, October 6:  The Sharjah Team’s Rusty Wyatt led a shortened Grand Prix of Shanghai China from a rolling start to a premature finish to extend his lead in the UIM F1H2O World ...
F1H2O
October 5, 2024
SHARJAH TEAM’S WYATT EARNS POLE POSITION IN TRICKY CONDITIONS IN SHANGHAI
  Saturday, October 5:  The Sharjah Team’s Rusty Wyatt mastered the tricky race conditions better than his rivals to claim pole position after a frenetic qualifying session in tricky ...
F1H2O
October 4, 2024
RUSTY WYATT FASTEST IN SECOND FREE PRACTICE SESSION IN SHANGHAI
Friday, October 4: The Sharjah Team’s Rusty Wyatt topped the times in the second two-hour practice session (first was cancelled) for the Grand Prix of Shanghai China on a new course at the ...
F1H2O
July 9, 2024
SHARJAH TEAM EXTENDS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP LEADER RUSTY WYATT'S RACING CONTRACT
The Sharjah F1 Team has announced the extension of driver Rusty Wyatt's contract for multiple years. Rusty expressed his immense happiness to continue with the Sharjah F1 Team and is proud to be ...
F1H2O
June 16, 2024
RAMPANT WYATT EARNS SHARJAH TEAM A MEMORABLE WIN IN SARDINIA
Sunday, June 16:  Talented Canadian rookie Rusty Wyatt belied his lack of experience in the UIM F1H2O World Championship to earn a stunning victory from pole position at the Regione Sardegna ...
F1H2O
June 16, 2024
SHARJAH TEAM’S RUSTY WYATT STORMS TO SPRINT RACE ONE VICTORY IN OLBIA
Sunday, June 16:  Canadian driver Rusty Wyatt led from start-to-finish and stormed to victory to collect 10 valuable championship points in the first of the two Sprint races at the Regione ...
F1H2O
June 15, 2024
SHARJAH TEAM’S RUSTY WYATT CLAIMS MAIDEN CAREER POLE POSITION IN SARDINIA
Saturday, June 15:  Canadian rookie sensation Rusty Wyatt claimed his first career pole position after dominating a tricky qualifying session for Sunday’s Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of ...
F1H2O
June 14, 2024
DOMINANT JONAS ANDERSSON WINS SECOND FREE PRACTICE SESSION IN OLBIA
Friday, June 14:  Defending World Champion Jonas Andersson claimed the confidence boost of topping the times in the second of the free practice sessions for the Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of ...
F1H2O
March 30, 2024
VITAL FIRST SPRINT RACE VICTORY FOR ERIK STARK IN VIETNAM
  Saturday, March 30:  The Victory Team’s Erik Stark held off a persistent challenge from the Sharjah Team’s championship leader Rusty Wyatt to win the first of two Sprint ...
F1H2O
March 3, 2024
SHARJAH TEAM’S ROOKIE RUSTY WYATT NAILS LAST-GASP VICTORY IN PERTAMINA GRAND PRIX OF INDONESIA
Sunday, March 3:  The Sharjah Team’s rookie Rusty Wyatt delivered a sensational debut performance to snatch a last-gasp victory in the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia on Lake Toba on ...
F1H2O
March 2, 2024
VICTORY TEAM’S ERIK STARK STORMS TO VICTORY IN SECOND SPRINT RACE AT PERTAMINA GRAND PRIX OF INDONESIA
Saturday, March 2:  The Victory Team’s Erik Stark kept up the early pressure on his fellow Swede and defending World Champion Jonas Andersson by snatching victory in the second of the ...
F1H2O
February 29, 2024
TEAMS MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR PERTAMINA GRAND PRIX OF INDONESIA
Thursday, February 29:  Drivers, team members and officials have made the long journey to Sumatra and are now making their final preparations for this weekend’s Pertamina Grand Prix of ...
F1H2O