James Bushell Heads to Thailand for the 2025 King’s Cup
James Returns to the World Stage at the 2025 King’s Cup
This December, all eyes are on Thailand as the world’s best personal watercraft athletes gather for the prestigious King’s Cup Jet Ski World Cup 2025. Among the competitors is our very own James Bushell, representing 158 Performance as he prepares to take on one of the biggest and most competitive events in global jet ski racing.
The King’s Cup, held annually on Jomtien Beach, is renowned for its intense racing atmosphere, international competitors, and the iconic trophies presented under the Royal Patronage. For James, it marks another milestone in a career filled with championship titles, record-breaking performances, and world-class racing moments.
A Season of Preparation
James has spent the year testing new setups, refining techniques, and pushing performance limits across multiple platforms including Sea-Doo and Can-Am product lines used in training. With conditions in Thailand known for heat, chop and unpredictable surf, preparation is crucial.
As the countdown to December begins, excitement continues to build. Whether you’re a long-time racing fan or new to the sport, this year’s event promises action from the first flag to the final lap.
Follow the Action
We’ll be sharing updates, behind-the-scenes content, and race results throughout the event. Stay tuned to the 158 Performance channels and cheer James on as he competes against the best in the world.