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Robert D. Hayward (October 28, 1927 - September 10, 1961) was a Canadian powerboat racer who was a three-time winner of the Harmsworth Cup as the pilot of Miss Supertest III. [ 1] From Embro, Ontario, Hayward was raised on his family's chicken farm and joined the Supertest racing team as a mechanic in 1957.
"DETROIT, Sept. 11. [1961]-- (AP) Bob Hayward, a soft-spoken Canadian who almost always was victorious, was known as one of powerboating's most cautious drivers. The 33-year old ex-chicken farmer from Embro, Ontario, preached caution in his discussions of triumphs that brought Canada the famed Harmsworth Trophy for the last three years.
For four years in the late 1950s-early 1960s, Bob Hayward was Canada’s best-known international athlete. He raced unlimited hydroplanes, the fastest and most powerful racing boats known to man. Hayward and his boat, Miss Supertest, dominated the sport.
The Miss Supertest II, crashed at the Silver Cup and took her talented driver to his death. Six months later the teams owner, J. Gordon Thompson, of London, Ontario, Canada, decided to pull the plug, forever. The following is the Associated Press account of Hayward's fatal run.
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