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Examples

  • They were the throttleman and driver, respectively, for Big Thunder Marine.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • They were piloting the boat as throttleman and driver respectively.

    SI.com 2011

  • "It was a terrible tragedy and everybody had it on their minds," said Randy Scism of Wentzville, Mo., throttleman for the CMS boat that has the lead in the Superboat Unlimited standings.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • "Our pit crew did a fantastic job and without their effort we wouldn't have raced today," said throttleman Bin Hendi.

    YBW News 2010

  • This may seem strange, but the driver has to be constantly looking for the next mark in the distance, and the throttleman has to deal with powering the boat over each wave, so needs to concentrate on what is happening directly in front of the boat.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • "For sure we are satisfied," said Italian throttleman, Carpitella.

    YBW News 2010

  • Italian, Nicola Giorgi, a veteran of 71 Class 1 Grands Prix who has enjoyed multiple podium success over the last two years, is confirmed as throttleman.

    YBW News 2010

  • "For sure we are satisfied," said Italian throttleman, Carpitella.

    YBW News 2010

  • Team Spirit of Spain sees Spaniard, Carrasco and Italian throttleman, Giovanni Carpitella, continue the partnership that they formed in Dubai last season where they finished an impressive fourth in the final race of the year.

    YBW News 2009

  • Meyer, a Port Washington, N.Y., resident, and throttleman Johnny Stanch of Westmont, N.J., averaged 89.09 mph over a wind-blown course.

    unknown title 2009

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