NAMBA April 2020 Web.pub

Our Kids R Boaters Too and Arrive & Drive using the ProMarine Phantoms continue to increase our membership and race participation with five people competing in these classes during 2019 stepping up full time in 2020. Santa brought a little something to help that cause for two very lucky kids! News @9 By Chris Wittrig District 9 Director PROPWASH April 2020 19 As of the writing of this article we are looking in the wake to find the 2019 season and have just a short period of time before the start of racing in 2020. Another incredible season of racing was laid down by the members of District 9 with several new boaters arriving on the scene to give the regulars something to think about for the years to come. When the rooster tail settled, these people were on the top step of the podium in their classes at the awards banquet held at Dave & Buster’s in December: GAS G-1 Mono: Allen Cordy G-1 Sport Hydro: Alan Terry GX-2 Sport Hydro: Jesse Alvitre (2018 Champion) G-1 Catamaran: Allen Cordy G-1 Crackerbox: Paul Martin Classic Thunderboat: Allen Cordy G-1 Outrigger: Allie Terry GX-2 Outrigger: Alan Terry NITRO A Mono: Rudy Formanek B Mono: Bob Tuttle (2018 Champion) A Mod Tunnel: Chris Wittrig (2018 Champion) A Hydro: Tommy Levescy B Hydro: Roger Hooks, Sr. (2018 Champion) Sport 21: Brad Tuttle (2018 Champion) Sport 40-II: Chris Wittrig 1/8th Scale Unlimited Hydroplane: Tom Levescy ELECTRIC P LTD Offshore: Nicole Emard P LTD Sport Hydro: James Quaranta (2018 Champion) P Sport Hydro: Randy Naylor P LTD Hydro: Tony Martin (2018 Champion) We’re all set for the 2020 Championship Points Series. Our three race sites (Lake Minden north of Sacramento, Kaiser Cove in Fremont, and Roberts Lake in Seaside) will host a total of eight championship point races and Kaiser Cove will also see the return of the King of the Cove offshore race in October. (Continued on page 20)