Roger Newton Memorial Cup

Sponsored by Newton Marine & Gilmore Racing Team

Location

Cherokee Bay Community Club

Maple Valley, Wash.

 

Directions

Click here for a Google Map of the race 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

Graupner K45 props required for vintage class boats

 

Contest Directors: Rick Lentz and David Newton

 

Race Winners:

Vintage Class

2008 – Harrah's Club (1968), Mike Campbell

2009 – Harrah's Club (1968), Mike Campbell

                                  

Modern Class

2008 – Country Boy (1974), Mike Campbell

2009 – Country Boy (1974), Jeff Campbell (Owner: Mike Campbell)

 

2009 Results

Vintage Final

1. Mike Campbell, 1968 Harrah's Club

2. David Newton, 1968 Miss Bardahl

3. Ryan Opfer, 1955 Gale V

4. Mitch Dillard, 1952 Slo-Mo-Shun IV ^

DNF Gerry Bordon, 1972 Parco's O-Ring Miss

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

DNS John Earnest, 1962 Gale V ^

 

Modern Final

1. Jeff Campbell, 1974 Country Boy *

2. Bill Smiley, 1977 Charlie's Girl

3. Craig Mullen, 1993 American Spirit

4. Mike Gossler, 1978 Miss Circus Circus ^

5. Mitch Dillard, 2000 Miss Freei ^

6. Nigel Steere, 1993 Miss T-Plus

7. Mike Campbell, 1982 Executone

* - backup driver for the final.

^ - started final as trailer boat.

For a race recap click here.

The full scoresheets for this event are available by clicking here (pdf).