Gold Cup Winners since 1950

Year Boat Driver Owner Race Location
1950 U-27 Slo-Mo-Shun IV Ted Jones Stan Sayres Detroit, MI
1951 U-37 Slo-Mo-Shun V Lou Fageol Stan Sayres Seattle, WA
1952 U-27 Slo-Mo-Shun IV Stan Dollar Stan Sayres Seattle, WA
1953 U-27 Slo-Mo-Shun IV Lou Fageol/Joe Taggart Stan Sayres Seattle, WA
1954 U-37 Slo-Mo-Shun V Lou Fageol Stan Sayres Seattle, WA
1955 U-55 Gale V (1) Lee Schoenith Joe Schoenith Seattle, WA
1956 U-60 Miss Thriftway (1) Bill Muncey Willard Rhodes Detroit, MI
1957 U-60 Miss Thriftway (1) Bill Muncey Willard Rhodes Seattle, WA
1958 U-8 Hawaii Kai III Jack Regas Edgar Kaiser Seattle, WA
1959 U-00 Maverick (2) Bill Stead Bill Waggoner Seatte, WA
1960 No Contest - Winds     Las Vegas, NV
1961 U-60 Miss Century 21 (1) Bill Muncey Willard Rhodes Reno, NV
1962 U-60 Miss Century 21 (1) Bill Muncey Willard Rhodes Seattle, WA
1963 U-40 Miss Bardahl (3) Ron Musson Ole Bardahl Detroit, MI
1964 U-40 Miss Bardahl (3) Ron Musson Ole Bardahl Detroit, MI
1965 U-40 Miss Bardahl (3) Ron Musson Ole Bardahl Seattle, WA
1966 Tahoe Miss (3) Mira Slovak Bill Harrah Detroit, MI
1967 U-40 Miss Bardahl (5) Billy Schumacher Ole Bardahl Seattle, WA
1968 U-1 Miss Bardahl (5) Billy Schumacher Ole Bardahl Detroit, MI
1969 U-12 Miss Budweiser (6) Bill Sterett Sr Bernie Little San Diego, CA
1970 U-1 Miss Budweiser (6) Dean Chenoweth Bernie Little San Diego, CA
1971 U-6 Miss Madison (2) Jim McCormick City of Madison Madison, IN
1972 U-71 Atlas Van Lines (5) Bill Muncey Lee Schoenith Detroit, MI
1973 U-12 Miss Budweiser (7) Dean Chenoweth Bernie Little Tri-Cities, WA
1974 U-1 Pay'n Pak (1) George Henley Dave Heerensperger Seattle, WA
1975 U-1 Pay'n Pak (1) George Henley Dave Heerensperger Tri-Cities, WA
1976 U-2 Miss U.S. (6) Tom D'Eath George Simon Detroit, MI
1977 U-1 Atlas Van Lines (9) Bill Muncey Bill Muncey Tri-Cities, WA
1978 U-00 Atlas Van Lines (9) Bill Muncey Bill Muncey Owensboro, KY
1979 U-1 Atlas Van Lines (9) Bill Muncey Bill Muncey Madison, IN
1980 U-12 Miss Budweiser (12) Dean Chenoweth Bernie Little Madison, IN
1981 U-1 Miss Budweiser (1) Dean Chenoweth Bernie Little Seattle, WA
1982 U-00 Atlas Van Lines (10) Chip Hanauer Fran Muncey Detroit, MI
1983 U-1 Atlas Van Lines (10) Chip Hanauer Fran Muncey Evansville, IN
1984 U-1 Atlas Van Lines (11) Chip Hanauer Fran Muncey Tri-Cities, WA
1985 U-00 Miller American (1) Chip Hanauer Fran Muncey Seattle, WA
1986 U-1 Miller American (1) Chip Hanauer Fran Muncey Detroit, MI
1987 U-00 Miller American (1) Chip Hanauer Fran Muncey San Diego, CA
1988 U-31 Miss Circus Circus (4) Chip Hanauer Fran Muncey Evansville, IN
1989 U-1 Miss Budweiser (18) Tom D'Eath Bernie Little San Diego, CA
1990 U-1 Miss Budweiser (17) Tom D'Eath Bernie Little Detroit, MI
1991 U-10 Winston Eagle (3) Mark Tate Steve Woomer Detroit, MI
1992 U-1 Miss Budweiser (17) Chip Hanauer Bernie Little Detroit, MI
1993 U-1 Miss Budweiser (17) Chip Hanauer Bernie Little Detroit, MI
1994 U-10 Smokin' Joe Mark Tate Stee Woomer Detroit, MI
1995 U-1 Miss Budweiser (18) Chip Hanauer Bernie Little Detroit, MI
1996 U-100 Pico American Dream (1) Dave Villwock Fred Leland Detroit, MI
1997 U-12 Miss Budweiser Chip Hanauer Bernie Little Detroit, MI
1998 U-1 Miss Budweiser Dave Villwock Bernie Little Detroit, MI
1999 U-100 Miss Pico Chip Hanauer Fred Leland Detroit, MI
2000 U-1 Miss Budweiser Dave Villwock Bernie Little Detroit, MI
2001 U-9 Miss Tubby's Subs Mike Hanson Lori Jones Detroit, MI
2002 U-1 Miss Budweiser Dave Villwock Bernie Little Detroit, MI
2003 -3 Miss Fix Hills CJ/Sun Coatings Mitch Evans Ed Cooper Detroit, MI
2004 U-10 Dick Scott/DYC Nate Brown USA Racing Partners Detroit, MI
2005 U-13 Miss Al Deeby Dodge Terry Troxell Dave Bartush Detroit, MI

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