ERCU Gold Cup
Sponsored by PGI Models
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Location
Lake Wilderness Park
Maple Valley, WA
Directions
Click here for a Google Map of the race site location.
Format
Qualifying is optional for a Fastest Qualifier trophy
Four 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
Contest Directors: ERCU Contest Board
Race Winners:
Vintage Class
2003 – Maverick (1957), David Newton
2004 – Maverick (1957), David Newton
2005 – Lil’ Buzzard (1970), Jeff Campbell
2006 – Miss Thriftway (1960), Jesse Robertson/Kerry Kjos
2007 – Pay ‘n Pak Outrigger (1969), Jeff Campbell
Modern Class
2003 – No race for modern class
2004 – Red Man (1974), David Gardner
2005 – Olympia Beer (1974), David Newton/Jerry Courtway
2006 – Olympia Beer (1974), David Newton/Jerry Courtway
2007 – Country Boy (1974), Mike Campbell
2007 Results
Vintage Final
1. Mike Campbell, 1969 Pay ‘n Pak Outrigger
2. Gary Hansen, Muvalong
3. Mark Hansen, 1969 Notre Dame
4. Jason Hartley, 1971 Miss Timex
5. Scott Fetterly, 1961 Miss Madison
6. Bob VandenAkker, Miss Eagle Electric, DNF
7. Nelson Holmberg, 1957 Shanty I, DQ
Modern Final
1. Mike Campbell, 1974 Country Boy
2. Nelson Holmberg, 1973 Red Man
3. Mark Hansen, 1972 Notre Dame
4. Mick Shutt, 1976 Vernor’s
5. Doug Brow, 1978 Squire Shop, DNF
6. Mike Gossler, 1978 Circus Circus, DNF
7. Jason Hartley, 1977 Natural Light, DNF