Award Winners, Hanauer headline end of season celebration

11/30/2023

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ERCU celebrated 20 years of racing on Saturday, Nov. 4 at The Ram in Puyallup.

Award winners and legendary unlimited hydroplane driver Chip Hanauer were the headliners.

The 2023 ERCU Award Winners are:

Seatac Services Driver of the Year
David Newton

Rookie of the Year
Briana Burdsall

Most Improved Driver
Paxton Reunanen

Sportsmanship Award
David Heilbrunn

Contest Director of the Year
Nelson Holmberg & Tom Markos

Sponsor of the Year
Seatac Services

Contribution Awards
Paul Dunlap
David Heilbrunn
Bill Mowatt
Bob Van den Akker

ERCU Hall of Fame
Bill Mowatt

1/10 Scale Modern Season Champion – Boat
1991 Winston Eagle, Mike Hughes

1/7 Scale Modern Season Champion – Boat
2021 Goodman Real Estate, David Heilbrunn

1/10 Scale Classic Season Champion – Boat
1983 KISW Miss Rock, Paxton Reunanen

1/7 Scale Classic Season Champion – Boat
1975 Pay ‘n Pak, Craig Mullen

1/10 Scale Vintage Season Champion – Boat
1960 Miss Thriftway, Kerry Kjos

1/7 Scale Vintage Season Champion – Boat
1958 Hawaii Kai III, David Newton

1/10 Scale Modern Season Champion – Driver
Paxton Reunanen, 2019 Graham Trucking Am. Dr.

1/7 Scale Modern Season Champion – Driver
David Heilbrunn, 2021 Goodman Real Estate

1/10 Scale Classic Season Champion – Driver
Paxton Reunanen, 1982 KISW Miss Rock

1/7 Scale Classic Season Champion – Driver
Craig Mullen, 1975 Pay ‘n Pak/1974 Miss U.S.

1/10 Scale Vintage Season Champion – Driver
David Newton, 1960 Miss Thriftway

1/7 Scale Vintage Season Champion – Driver
David Newton, 1958 Hawaii Kai III

2023 ERCU Season Top-10

1/10 Scale Modern Boat

1991 Winston Eagle, 9,945
2021 Goodman Real Estate, 9,599
2019 Graham Trucking Am. Dr., 8,170
2023 Bucket List Racing, 6,594
2003 Miss Budweiser (T-6), 6,450
2000 Miss Elam Plus, 6,443
2015 Graham Trucking, 5,099
1988 Sutphen Spirit, 4,418
2022 Beacon Plumbing, 3,570
2004 Llumar Window Film, 2,846

1/7 Scale Modern Boat

2021 Goodman Real Estate, 9,419
2021 Graham Trucking, 9,025
1982 Pay ‘n Pak, 4,725

1/10 Scale Classic Boat

1983 KISW Miss Rock, 12,866
1986 Boat, 9,722
1983 Miss Houston, 6,480
1976 Olympia Beer, 5,730
1973 Red Man Too, 5,414
1976 Atlas Van Lines, 4,976
1976 Spirit of Dayton Walther, 4,025
1972 Notre Dame, 3,690
1979 Squire Shop, 3,249
1984 Executone, 3,050

1/7 Scale Classic Boat

1975 Pay ‘n Pak, 5,900
1974 Miss U.S., 5,425
1974 Lincoln Thrift, 4,205
1970 Pride of Pay ‘n Pak, 3,800
1980 Miss Budweiser, 3,725
1982 Gilmore Special, 3,188
1982 Captran Resorts, 300

1/10 Scale Vintage Boat

1960 Miss Thriftway, 12,800
1968 Miss Bardahl, 9,365
1964 Miss Exide, 8,339
1964 Burien Lady, 5,898
1955 Hawaii Kai, 5,419
1957 Hawaii Kai III, 4,800
1963 Coe-Z-Miss, 4,019
1962 Dewey’s Lumberville, 3,860
1963 Blue Chip, 3,163
1958 Thriftway Too, 2,944

1/7 Scale Vintage Boat

1958 Hawaii Kai III, 14,069
1968 Eagle Electric, 10,169
1962 $ Bill, 6,921
1986 Miss Bahia, 4,149
1982 Island Security Systems, 3,925
1957 Maverick, 4,088
1960 Miss Spokane, 3,423
1975 Kirby Classic, 3,125
1976 Vagabond, 2,663
1960 Miss Thriftway, 3,000
1958 Miss Burien, Gary Rose, 1,245
1969 Pride of Pay ‘n Pak (hooktail), 975

1/10 Scale Modern Driver

Paxton Reunanen, 11,749
Mike Hughes, 9,945
Nelson Holmberg, 9,864
David Heilbrunn, 9,599
David Newton, 6,450
Tom Markos, 5,099
Briana Burdsall, 4,418
Chuck Murray, 3,449
Ron Daum, 2,846
Geoffry Grembowski, 2,650

1/7 Scale Modern Driver

David Heilbrunn, 9,419
Nelson Holmberg, 9,025
Mike McIntosh, 4,725

1/10 Scale Classic Driver

Paxton Reunanen, 13,566
Jerry Dunlap, 10,022
Chuck Murray, 6,480
David Newton, 5,730
Paul Dunlap, 4,489
Tom Markos, 4,107
Jay Fonville, 4,025
David Heilbrunn, 3,050
Rick Evans, 2,650
Mitch Dillard, 1,600

1/7 Scale Classic Driver

Craig Mullen, 9,725
Paxton Reunanen, 4,205
Bill Mowatt, 3,800
Jim McKeon, 3,325
Rob Edwards, 3,188
David Newton, 1,600
Jay Fonville, 300

1/10 Scale Vintage Driver

David Newton, 12,400
Paxton Reunanen, 9,678
Bill Mowatt, 9,365
Paul Dunlap, 6,014
Chuck Murray, 5,419
John Earnest, 3,835
Jim Latimer, 3,413
David Heilbrunn, 3,163
Ron Daum, 2,944
John Howell, 2,738

1/7 Scale Vintage Driver

David Newton, 12,469
Dennis Caines, 10,825
Bob Van den Akker, 6,921
Craig Mullen, 5,925
Terry Harmer, 4,149
Jim McKeon, 4,088
Mike McIntosh, 3,925
Paxton Reunanen, 3,423
Jay Fonville, 3,125
Chuck Murray, 1,338

2023 ERCU Season TRIPLE CROWN

MODERN
1/10 Scale

1991 Winston, 4,495
2000 Elam Plus, 1,969
2015 Graham, 1,952
2021 Goodman, 1,802
2022 Beacon, 1,400
2003 Budweiser, 1,150
1988 Sutphen, 919
2011 DegreeMen, 869
2023 Bucket List, 625
2004 Llumar, 619

1/7 Scale

2021 Goodman, 2,500
2021 Graham, 2,400

CLASSIC
1/10 Scale

1983 Miss Rock, 2,300
1986 Boat, 2,200
1983 Miss Houston, 1,550
1973 Red Man Too, 1,400
1976 Dayton W., 1,300
1976 Olympia Beer, 1,150
1972 Notre Dame, 1,095
1976 Atlas Van Lines, 725
1982 Miss Prodelco, 563
1984 Executone, 525

1/7 Scale

1975 Pay ‘n Pak, 1,600
1974 Lincoln Thrift, 1,500
1982 Gilmore Sp., 1,200
1980 Budweiser, 1,150

VINTAGE
1/10 Scale

1960 Thriftway, 4,400
1964 Miss Exide, 2,900
1957 Hawaii Kai, 2,800
1962 Lumberville, 1,613
1958 Moses Lk., 1,594
1968 Bardahl, 1,395
1960 Everett, 1,250
1964 Burien Lady, 1,195
1963 Blue Chip, 925
1971 Hallmark, 700

1/7 Scale

1958 Hawaii Kai, 4,169
1968 Eagle Elec., 2,838
1986 Miss Bahia, 2,050
1957 Maverick, 1,950
1975 Kirby Classic, 1,425
1960 Miss Spokane, 1,398
1982 Island Sec., 1,125
1962 $ Bill, 1,052
1976 Vagabond, 300
1960 Miss Burien, 300

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Award Winners, Hanauer headline end of season celebration