Solid start for Lightning Winter Champs

St. Petersburg, FL (March 21, 2019) – The Lightning Winter Championship began today for 46 teams in 10-18 knots out of the West/Northwest. After three races, the leader is Chilean Felipe Robles with crew Andres Guevara and Paula Herman but countryman Tito Gonzalez trails by only two points with Ched Proctor in third. This is the final stop on the 2-stage Lightning Southern Circuit which began with a Robles victory in Miami, FL.

Event details – Results – Facebook

Day One Results (Top 10 of 46; 3 races)
1. Felipe Robles / Andres Guevara / Paula Herman , CHI – 5 -4 -1 ; 10
2. Tito Gonzalez / Trini Gonzalez / Alberto Gonzalez Jr , CHI – 2 -8 -2 ; 12
3. Ched Proctor / William Faude / Meredith Killion , USA – 9 -2 -6 ; 17
4. David Starck / Tom Starck / Jenna Probst , USA – 6 -1 -14 ; 21
5. Larry MacDonald / Maggie MacDonald / Jody Lutz , CAN – 10 -5 -8 ; 23
6. Betsy Alison / Will Jeffers / Hannah Sellers , USA – 7 -7 -9 ; 23
7. Jody Starck / Ian Jones / Eric Oetgen , USA – 3 -3 -19 ; 25
8. Marvin Beckmann / Jimmy Barnash / Meredith Ryan , USA – 4 -9 -15 ; 28
9. Debbie Probst / Monica Jones / Allie Jones , USA – 16 -14 -3 ; 33
10. James Taylor / George Auer / Bryan Bahler , USA – 8 -10 -18 ; 36

2019 Lightning Southern Circuit
• Mar 17-19 – Mid-Winter Championship – Miami, FL
• Mar 21-23 – Winter Championship – St. Petersburg, FL