Detroit River Gold Cup Hall of Champions 1946-2009
Table
Year | Winning boat | Driver | Owner | No. boats entered |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | Ellstrom E-Lam Plus | Dave Villwock | Erick Ellstrom, Ballard, WA | 11 |
2007 | Ellstrom E-Lam Plus | Dave Villwock | Erick Ellstrom, Ballard, WA | 9 |
2006 | Miss Beacon Plumbing | Jean Theoret | Bill & Jane Schumacher, Seattle, WA | 11 |
2005 | Miss Al Deeby Dodge | Terry Troxell | Dave Bartush, Detroit, MI | 9 |
2004 | Dick Scott/Miss DYC | Nate Brown | Kim & Debbie Gregory, Las Vegas, NV | 8 |
2003 | Fox Hills Chrysler | Mitch Evans | Ed Cooper Sr. & Jr., Evansville, IN | 11 |
2002 | Miss Budweiser | Dave Villwock | Bernie Little, Lakeland, FL | 11 |
2001 | Tubby’s Grilled Subs | Mike Hanson | Mike & Lori Jones, Sumner, WA | 11 |
2000 | Miss Budweiser | Dave Villwock | Bernie Little, Lakeland, FL | 10 |
1999 | Miss PICO | Chip Hanauer | Fred Leland, Kirkland, WA | 11 |
1998 | Miss Budweiser | Dave Villwock | Bernie Little, Lakeland, FL | 10 |
1997 | Miss Budweiser | Dave Villwock | Bernie Little, Lakeland, FL | 10 |
1996 | PICO American Dream | Dave Villwock | Fred Leland, Kirkland, WA | 9 |
1995 | Miss Budweiser | Chip Hanauer | Bernie Little. Lakeland, FL | 10 |
1994 | Smokin’ Joe’s | Mark Tate | Steve Woomer, Kent, WA | 10 |
1993 | Miss Budweiser | Chip Hanauer | Bernie Little. Lakeland, FL | 9 |
1992 | Miss Budweiser | Chip Hanauer | Bernie Little, Lakeland, FL | 10 |
1991 | Winston Eagle | Mark Tate | Steve Woomer, Kent, WA | 10 |
1990 | Miss Budweiser | Tom D’Eath | Bernie Little. Lakeland, FL | 8 |
1986 | Miller American | Chip Hanauer | Fran Muncey, La Mesa, CA | 10 |
1982 | Atlas Van Lines | Chip Hanauer | Fran Muncey, La Mesa, CA | 13 |
1976 | Miss U.S. | Tom D’Eath | George Simon, Detroit, MI | 10 |
1972 | Atlas Van Lines | Bill Muncey | Joe Schoenith, Detroit, MI | 12 |
1968 | Miss Bardahl | Billy Schumacher | Ole Bardahl, Ballard, WA | 15 |
1966 | Harrah’s Tahoe Miss | Mira Slovak | Bill Harrah, Reno, NV | 17 |
1964 | Miss Bardahl | Ron Musson | Ole Bardahl, Ballard, WA | 17 |
1963 | Miss Bardahl | Ron Musson | Ole Bardahl, Ballard, WA | 17 |
1956 | Miss Thriftway | Bill Muncey | Willard Rhodes, Seattle, WA | 20 |
1950 | Slo-mo-shun IV | Ted Jones | Stan Sayres, Seattle, WA | 13 |
1949 | My Sweetie | Bill Cantrell | Horace Dodge, Detroit, MI | 18 |
1948 | Miss Great Lakes | Danny Foster | Albin Fallon, Detroit, MI | 22 |
1946 | Tempo VI | Guy Lombardo | Guy Lombardo, Freeport, NY | 17 |
[Reprinted from Thunderboat, August 2010]