About Us

Lou & Martin Sandoval Race to Mackinac Winners

Our History

For almost two decades, Lou & Martin Sandoval have put together a competitive team that has a long list of accomplishments. With a focus on being Fast, Safe and Fun, they have had over twenty trips to the podium in a variety of offshore distance and buoy racing events. Here is the list:

2020 CYC Lady Skipper Regatta -4th place
2019 CYC Lady Skipper Regatta- 1st Place
2019 Race to Mackinac- 1st Place C1/3rd Overall Cruising Division -Hanse 63- INFINITE DIVERSION (Lou).
2019 Verve Cup Distance Race-3rd Place -Section 2
2018 CYC Lady Skipper Regatta -1st Place
2018 Race to Mackinac- First Place Section 3 -TANGO IN BLUE (Martin)
2018 Race to Mackinac- First Place Section 5 -EAGLE (Lou)
2017 Race to Mackinac - 4th place Section 2- KARMA-GRAM -Farr 40 OD
2016 CYC Verve Cup-Distance Race-1st place
2016 Race to Mackinac- 3rd Place F36.7
2015 Race to Mackinac- Section Winner 1st Place F36.7
2014 Race to Mackinac- Section Winner-1st Place F36.7 ; 4th Overall Trophy Division
2013 Race to Mackinac- 4th Place F36.7
2012 Race to Mackinac- 4th place F36.7
2011 Race to Mackinac -Section Winner First 36.7
2010 Race to Mackinac- Section Winner F 36.7
2009 Race to Mackinac-Section Winner F 36.7; 3rd in fleet 17th Overall
2008 Race to Mackinac-Section Champion F 36.7; 3rd Overall Mac Trophy Division
2007 North American Championship-Buffalo, NY 8 of 47. Top Chicago Boat.
2006 Race to Mackinac Section Winner-1st Place F 36.7
2005 Race to Mackinac-Section Winner-1st Place F 36.7
2005 Verve Cup Champion -First Place F 36.7
2005 Chicago NOOD Regatta-2nd Place F 36.7
2004 Race to Mackinac Section Winner- 1st Place F 36.7
2003 Chicago NOOD Regatta- 3rd Place

The Most Mackinac Section Wins

Record Holders of the most Race to Mackinac Section Wins- Eight Total. Numerous Podium placements and a proven winning strategy for the 333 Mile classic.

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