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66th Annual Governor’s Cup

By October 15, 2016No Comments

Jimmy Shane of Covington, Washington, drove to a first place finish in his HomeStreet Bank/Miss Madison-sponsored unlimited hydroplane at the Madison Regatta’s 66th running of the Indiana Governor’s Cup. The event was held over the July 4 weekend in Madison, Indiana.

This was the 2016 season opener of the H1 Unlimited series. Shane reached an average speed of 137.12 mph on the 2.8-mile Ohio River racecourse. This was Shane’s first win at the Madison Regatta, his sixth victory with the Miss Madison team and his 12th career win overall. Shane is the defending 2015 H1 Unlimited team and driver champion.

— Paul Kemiel