Race format: (Fan Plan)
Qualifying Saturday for seeding into heats on Sunday
Qualifying seeds you into the following sections. fastest, less fast and slow pokes.
4 flights, two 3 lap heats and two 5 lap heats
two 3 lap Connies
Final is 5 laps
3 boats from fastest, 2 boats from less fast and 1 from slowpokes move into Second Connie, First Connie and Final.
Winner of Second Connie moves up as the 7th boat (trailer) in the First Connie.
Winner of First Connie moves up as the 7th boat (trailer) in the Final
Points will be awarded as follows:
fastest: 400,300, et al
less fast: 300, 225, et al
slow pokes: 225, 169 et al
Winner - Dave Brandt
Dave wins his 5th race this year!
Dave won, driving his '95 PICO American Dream

Final heat results

 

 Boat:

 Driver:

 1.  '95 PICO American Dream  Dave Brandt
 2.  '83 Miss Houston  Jeff Stubbers
 3.  '94 Miss Exide  Bill Brandt
 4.  '81 Captran Resorts  Ron Hartley
 5.  '72 Hallmark Homes  Gary Jensen
 6. (DNF)  '83 Lite All Star  Dave Reiser
 7. (DNF)  '84 Atlas Van Lines  Don Mock

First Consolation Winner - Bill Brandt
Bill won, driving his '94 Miss Exide

First Consolation heat results
 

 Boat:

 Driver:

 1.  '94 Miss Exide  Bill Brandt
 2.  '01 Miss Budweiser  David Newton
 3.  '75 Weisfields  Brian Lepinski
 4.  '65 Miss Lapeer  Paul Hadley
 5. (DNF)  '74 Lincoln Thrift  John Gatjens
 6. (DNS)  '94 Miss Budweiser  Harry Gatjens
 7. (DNS)  '81 Miss Tri-Cities  Jack Carson

Second Consolation Winner - Bill Brandt
Bill won, driving his '94 Miss Exide

Second Consolation heat results
 

 Boat:

 Driver:

 1.  '94 Miss Exide  Bill Brandt
 2. (DNF)  '83 Lite All Star  Dave Reiser
 3. (DNS)  '97 Crazy Tomato  John Stubbers
 4. (DNS)  '00 Miss Elam Plus  Bob Hulliger


Governor's Cup photos courtesy of Harry M. Gatjens.