Champ May 2 and 3, 2009
1 Shaun Torrente #42
2 Terry Rinker #10
3 Brian Venton #17
4 Chris Fairchild #62
5 Lynn Simburger #72
6 Randy Rinker #41
7 Jose Mendana Jr #21
8 Michael Schubert #28
9 Tim Seebold #16
SST-120
1 Glyn Mathews #36
2 Jimmie Merleau #69
3 John Fleming #9
4 Tim Fry #64
5 Don Lick #11
6 Mark Welch #95
7 Jim Kerr #19
8 Howie Nichols #4
9 Mike Randolph #54
10 Reuben Stafford #5
11 David Burkhart #91
12 Brian Normand #12
Super Stock Tri-Hull
1 Dustin Terry #6
2 Hunter Barber #00
3 Whitney Terry #9
4 Jerry Rinker #10
5 Chris Rinker #21
6 Devin Corbit #85
7 Kevin Teague #01
8 Neal Marsh #41
SST-45
1 RJ West #93
2 Mark Schmerbaugh #35
3 Bud Nollman #6
4 Butch Ott #78
5 Robert Rinker #1
6 Dan Orchard #97
7 Stan Meyer #98
8 Steve Merleau #66
9 Tiffany McKinley #24
10 Milo Degugas #83
11 Ashton Rinker #120
12 Ruben Ascencio #5
13 Kurt McCourtie #74
May 1-3, 2009 Port Neches, TX
THUNDER ON THE NECHES

“THUNDER on the Neches” powerboat races
Date: May 1, 2 and 3, 2009
Entry Fees: Champ- $0
SST 120- $250
SST 45- $200
SS Tri-Hull- $125
J Hydro- $50
Schedule:
Friday, May 1, 2009: New day approved….
**Noon till 5:00 pm: Discretion of US Coast Guard & Safety Zone and River traffic of Ships and Tows..
2:00 Set Course
2-7 Safety Inspection and Registration
3:00 SST-45 Testing
4:00 SST-120 Testing
5:00 Champ Testing
Saturday, May 2, 2009
8-10:30 Safety Inspection and Registration
9:00 SST 45 Testing
9:30 SST 120 Testing
10:00 Champ Testing
10:30 Tri-hull Testing
11:00 One Lap Qualifier/ SST 45/ One Chance
11:30 J-Hydro Heat #1/ 5 Laps
12:00 Drivers Meeting
12:00-1 River open
1:00 One Lap Qualifier/ SST 120/ One Chance
1:30 One Lap Qualifier/ Champ/ One Chance
2:00 Tri-hull Heat #1/ 7 Laps/ Order of Draw
2:30 SST 45 Heat #1/ 10 Laps
3 – 3:30 River open
3:30 Champ Heat #1/ 15 Laps
4:15 Tri-hull Heat #2/ 7 Laps/ Reverse Order of Points
4:30 SST 120 Heat #1/ 10 Laps
5:15 SST 45 Heat #2/ 10 Laps/ Reverse Order of Finish
6:00 River open
9:00 SST 120 Testing
9:30 Champ Testing
10:00 SST 45 Testing
10:30 Tri-hull Testing
10:45 J-Hydro Heat #2/ 5 Laps
11:00 Drivers Meeting
11-Noon River Open
Noon SST 120 Heat #2/ 10 Laps/ Rev Order of Finish
12:45 Tri-hull Heat #3/ 7 Laps/ Reverse Order of Points
1:00 Champ Heat #2/ 15 Laps/ Rev Order of Finish
1:35 Tri-hull Heat #4/ 7 Laps/ Reverse Order of Points
1:50 J Hydro Final/ 5 Laps
2– 2:30 River open
2:30 SST 45 Final/ 30 Laps
3:15 Tri-hull Final/ 10 Laps/ Order of Points
3:30 SST 120 Final/ 30 Laps
4:30 Champ Final/ 50 Laps
6:00 River open
Accommodations:
Ramada Inn- 3801 Hwy 73- Port Arthur, TX (409) 962-9858 **No host hotel due to constructions work in area due to Hurricane Ike.*******************Please make Reservations ASAP

http://www.portnecheschamber.com/riverfest.html
RIVERFEST 2009: Hotel Information: HOST HOTEL NOT AVAILABLE:
In addition, all will be treated on a first come /first serve basis.
Due to construction workers in our area working on Rebuilding due to Hurricane Ike.
MAKE RESERVATIONS ASAP--Don't put off: ** will really need your Confirmation number this year for them to honor
Ramada Inn of Port Arthur (** same as last year**) giving RiverFest the best rates to date.
RAMADA INN –Port Arthur, Texas
3801 Highway 73
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 962-9858 (Direct #) use this number for reservations
Single: $79.00 plus sales tax
DBL Beds $89.00 plus sales tax
NO Blocking of Rooms is available:
Reference to use: RIVERFEST
Reserve your room NOW… or you may not get a room in our area.
You must call and confirm reservation with you credit card as soon as possible.