Bernie Little Memorial
Location
Bellevue Downtown Park
Bellevue, Wash.
Directions
Click here for a Google Map of therace site location.
Format
Three rounds of preliminary heats for modern and vintage
First and second connies for modern and vintage (depending on number of boats)
Winner-take-all championship finals for modern and vintage
Vintage class boats may use custom props
Contest Directors: Jeff Campbell; Mike Campbell
Race Winners:
Vintage Class
2004 – Maverick (1957), David Newton
2005 – Miss Thriftway (1960), David Newton/Kerry Kjos
2006 – Miss Bardahl (1968), David Newton/Roger Newton
2007 – Pride of Pay 'n Pake Outrigger (1969), Jeff Campbell
2008 – Timex II (1972), Jason Hartley
2009 – Timex II (1972), Jason Hartley
2010 – Vans PX (1972), Mark Hansen
Modern Class
2004 – Country Boy (1974), Mike Campbell
2005 – Pride of Pay ‘n Pak (1970), Jeff Campbell
2006 – Country Boy (1974), Mike Campbell
2007 – Notre Dame (1972), Mark Hansen
2008 – Miss Circus Circus (1978), Mike Gossler
2009 – Miss Circus Circus (1978), Mike Gossler
2010 – Miss Circus Circus (1978), Mike Gossler
2010 Results
Vintage Final
1. Mark Hansen, 1972 Van's PX
2. David Newton, 1968 Miss Bardahl
3. Chad Bradshaw, 1960 Thriftway Too
DNF Ryan Opfer, 1960 Miss Thriftway
DNF Jason Hartley, 1972 Miss Timex
DNF Gary Simmons, 1960 Miss Everett
DQ Mike Campbell, 1957 Hawaii Ka'i III
Modern Final
1. Mike Gossler, 1978 Miss Circus Circus
2. Mark Hansen, 1972 Notre Dame
3. Gary Hansen, 1974 Miss Cott's Beverages
4. Mike McIntosh, 1994 Miss Budweiser (T-3)
5. Rick Lentz, 1974 U-95
6. Nelson Holmberg, 2009 Formula Boats
DNS Henry Marvin, 1993 Kelloggs Frosted Flakes
Thanks to Ron Daum, a video of the vintage final is available by clicking here.
For the 2010 race recap click here.
The full scoresheets for this event are available by clicking here.