I know that Ron Hill and others were trying to make it happen again but I never heard of it going through.

When I was searching the internet to find some more info, I found this on the 2013 calendar (with the typos) but I don't remember it happening this year.
http://www.laughlin-nv.com/laughlin-...headliners.htm

June 2013 - Laughlin River Days - Laughlin hosts exciting professional boat racing on the Colorado River. Races feature several classes of APBA powerboats battling for top honor in the two-day event. Drivers will be challenged to manuever the narrow one-and-a-quarter-mile course while managing the seven-knot current. Spectators will catch the action up close from the shores of Davis Camp. Festivities include a beach party, music, bikini contest and a vendor village with a variety of unque merchants. 800-308-2253