Diamond Cup

Diamond Cup/Bill Brow Memorial

Location

Sundstroms Pond (2.1 miles out of Friday Harbor on Roche Harbor Road)

Friday Harbor, WA

Directions

Click here for a Google Map of the race site location, and a way to get directions to the site.

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

Graupner K45 props required for vintage class boats

Contest Director: Doug Brow

Race Winners:

Vintage Class

2003 – Maverick (1957), David Newton

2004 – My Gypsy (1966), David Lilly

2005 – Slo-Mo-Shun IV (1956), Nigel Steere/Monte Steere

2006 – Miss Thriftway (1960), Jesse Robertson/Kerry Kjos

2007 – Notre Dame (1969), Mike Campbell

2008 – No race

2009 – Pride of Pay 'n Pak Hooktail (1969), Jeff Campbell

Modern Class

2003 – No race for modern class

2004 – Country Boy (1974), Mike Campbell

2005 – Pride of Pay ‘n Pak (1970), Jeff Campbell

2006 – Pride of Pay ‘n Pak (1970), Jeff Campbell

2007 – T-Plus (1994), Nigel Steere

2008 – No race

2009 – Country Boy (1974), Jeff Campbell

2009 Results

Vintage Final

1. Jeff Campbell, 1969 Pride of Pay 'n Pak Hooktail

2. Gerry Bordon, 1970 Parco's O-Ring Miss

3. Bill Smiley, 1971 Hallmark Homes (black)

4. Bob VandenAkker, 1963 Notre Dame

5. Ryan Opfer, 1965 Gale's Roostertail

6. Mike McIntosh, 1973 Shakey's Special

Modern Final

1. Jeff Campbell, 1974 Country Boy

2. Doug Brow, 1978 Squire Shop

3. Mike Gossler, 1978 Miss Circus Circus

4. Craig Bradshaw, 1989 Winston Eagle (lobster)

DNF Mike Campbell, 1982 Executone

DNS Mike McIntosh, 1976 Spirit of Dayton Walther

For a recap of the race, click here.

The full scoresheets for the 2009 race are available by clicking here.