1960 President's Cup
Potomac River, Washington, DC, September 17-18, 1960


Statistics

Miss Thriftway Takes Boat Heat
Boat Cup is Taken by Miss Detroit
Miss Detroit Victory Upheld
Roostertail Rhubarb Haunts Thriftway in Eastern Hydro Campaigns
President's Cup Race Ends in Protest
More Power to You
Final Results
Statistics

September 17-18 President's Cup 3 Mile Course 45 Miles Certified
  No. Entry Rep. Driver Qual. Comp. Lap Race
1. U-2 Miss U.S. I (2) George Simon Roy Duby Qual. 109.091
2. U-40 Miss Bardahl (2) Ole Bardahl Bill Brow Qual. 104.046 97.944
3. U-60 Miss Thriftway (3) Willard Rhodes Bill Muncey Qual. 108.543 99.631
4. U-79 Nitrogen Sam Dupont Norm Evans Qual. 107.570
5. U-792 Nitrogen Too Sam Dupont Ron Musson Qual. 107.677
6. U-99 Miss Detroit (3) Chuck Thompson Chuck Thompson Qual. 106.195 100.878
7. U-188 Miss Buffalo Chester Hardt Bob Schroeder Qual. 93.750
8. U-13001 KOLroy I Bob Gilliam Bob Gilliam Qual. 107.143

    Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Total
1. Miss Detroit B 300 101.313 A 400 101.123 F 225 100.204 925
2. Miss Thriftway A 400 106.550 A 225. 90.075 F 300 103.906 925
3. Nitrogen B DNS *B 400 84.295 F 400 106.320 800
4. Miss Bardahl A 225 95.228 A 300 100.633 *F 169 82.254 694
5. Miss U. S. I B 400 105.613 *B DNF F DNS 400
6. KOLroy I A 300 98.594 *B DNF F DNS 300
7. Miss Buffalo B 225 91.744 B DNF 225
8. Nitrogen Too A 169 86.719 A DNS 169
Lap — Miss U.S. I — 109.091

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