Peabody Wins Storm-Shortened Southern Cup
U-11 won Heat 2B over the weekend. Heat 3A saw one hydro flip and with an impending storm moving in H1 Unlimited cancelled the final race and used points accumulated throughout the weekend’s Heat Races to determine the winner. Jamie Nilson in the URG/Central Welding Supply U-11 finished in 3rd place.
HEAT 2A — 1, Corey Peabody, Beacon Plumbing, 160.880 avg. speed, 400 points; 2, Andrew Tate, Miss Goodman Real Estate, 160.181, 300; 3, Dustin Echols, Bucket List Racing, 155.868, 225; 4, J. Michael Kelly, Beacon Electric, 148.741, 169.
HEAT 2B — 1, Jamie Nilsen, Legend Yacht Transport, 150.631, 400; 2, Dylan Runne, Miss HomeStreet, 144.966, 300; Jimmy King, Griggs presents Miss Ace Hardware, DSQ, 0.
HEAT 3A — 1, Andrew Tate, Miss Goodman Real Estate, 154.071, 400; 2, J. Michael Kelly, Beacon Electric, 152.513, 300; 3, Dylan Runne, Miss HomeStreet, 147.710, 225; Jimmy King, Griggs presents Miss Ace Hardware, W/D.
HEAT 3B — 1, Corey Peabody, Beacon Plumbing, 158.132, 400; 2, Jamie Nilsen, Legend Yacht Transport, 155.419, 300; 3, Dustin Echols, Bucket List Racing, 152.866, 225.
FINAL — Heat was stopped when Miss Goodman Real Estate went upside-down in the first turn. Race was canceled due to an approaching thunderstorm.