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PV RACE AND MEXORC
'Super-Sonico' chases J/World's 'Cazan' around the weather mark in Race 3 of the MexORC Grand Finale.
the SD2PV — as often happens in iconic ocean races, the memories of a lighterthan-normal year will fade just in time for the 2022 edition. — paul martson Paul Martson is a senior offshore coach and the Puerto Vallarta location director for J/World Performance Sailing. SDYC SAN DIEGO TO PV RACE, 3/5-13 ORR-1 — 1) Pyewacket 70, Mod. Volvo 70, Roy Disney; 2) Viva Mexico, Volvo 65, Erik Brockmann; 3) Cabrón, Botin 80, Steve Meheen. (3 boats) ORR-2 — 1) Grand Illusion, SC70, David Clark; 2) Mr. Bill, Andrews 70, David Happ; 3) Good Call, Swan 60, Tom Barker. (5 boats) The Seattle-based 1D35 'Such Fast'. Owner David Garman is second from left. 'Viva Mexico' at the start of the PV Race.
ORR-3 — 1) Bretwalda3, Rogers 46, Bob Pethick; 2) Snoopy, J/125, Mark Surber; 3) Zero Gravity, Soto 40, Ivan Batanov. (3 boats) ORR-4 — 1) Horizon, SC50, John Shulze; 2) Hano Ho, SC50, Mark Dowdy; 3) Triumph, SC52, Steve Sellinger. (6 boats) ORR-5 — 1) White Cloud, Farr 39, Paul Grossman; 2) Katara, J/145, Roger Gatewood; 3) Cazan, DK46, Wayne Zittel. (7 boats) ORR-6 — 1) Sizzle, Hobie 33, Bill Hardesty; 2) Nalu V, Cal 40, Mark Ashmore; 3) Such Fast, 1D35, David Garman. (5 boats) Full results at www.pvrace.com MEXORC, 3/13-18 (7r, 0t) OVERALL — 1) Peligroso, Kernan 68, Doug Baker, 3 points; 2) Super-Sonico, Swan 42, Carlos Romano, 8; 3) Katara, J/145, Roger Gatewood, 12; 4) Fast Exit II, Ker 51, John Raymont, 13; 5) Akelarre, Farr 40, 21. (21 boats) Full results at www.mexorc.com.mx Page 82 •
Latitude 38
• April, 2020
