Northwest
Control-Line Competition standings
Competitor of the Year
Mike Hazel is seen at the 2023
Fall Follies in Portland, Ore. with his Ringmaster,
flown in Old-Time Stunt. Flying Lines photo.
Final 2023 Individual Event Standings
Contests counted: April 22-23, Portland, Ore.; May
26-28, Roseburg, Ore.; June 10-11, Auburn, Wash.; Aug.
18-19-20, Snohomish, Wash.; Sept. 16-17, Auburn, Wash.;
Sept. 30-Oct. 1, Portland, Ore.; Nov. 25, Portland, Ore.
Precision Aerobatics champion Chris Cox flies his
Miggish in the Expert class at the 2023
Northwest Regionals. Flying Lines photo.
PRECISION AEROBATICS -- Final
1 |
Chris Cox |
Delta, B.C. |
40 |
2 |
Paul Walker |
Deer Park, Wash. |
25 |
3 |
Bob Welch
|
Federal Way, Wash. |
22
|
4 |
Howard Rush
|
Olympia, Wash.
|
19
|
5
|
John Leidle
|
Kirkland, Wash. |
14
|
6
|
Randy Ling
|
Kent, Wash.
|
13 |
7
|
Fred Underwood
|
West Linn, Ore.
|
10
|
8
|
Alan Resinger
|
Delta, B.C.
|
8
|
|
Rod Claus
|
Kent, Wash.
|
8
|
10 |
Mark Schluter
|
Umpqua, Ore.
|
7
|
CLASSIC
STUNT (Includes Nostalgia 30) -- Final
1 |
Bob Welch
|
Federal Way, Wash.
|
15 |
2 |
Pat Johnston
|
Boise, Idaho |
10
|
3 |
John Leidle
|
Kirkland, Wash.
|
8
|
4
|
Mike Hazel
|
Mehama, Ore.
|
6
|
5 |
Jerry Eichten
|
Newberg, Ore.
|
5
|
|
Dane Covey
|
Tacoma, Wash.
|
4
|
|
John Thompson
|
Eugene, Ore.
|
4
|
8 |
Mike Haverly
|
Auburn, Wash. |
3
|
9
|
Randy Ling
|
Kent, Wash. |
3
|
10
|
Jim Schneider
|
Olympia, Wash.
|
2
|
OLD-TIME
STUNT -- Final
1 |
Bob Welch
|
Federal Way, Wash.
|
8
|
2
|
Mike Hazel
|
Mehama, Ore.
|
7
|
|
Dave Royer |
Portland, Ore. |
7
|
4
|
Jim Cameron
|
Portland, Ore.
|
4
|
5 |
John Thompson
|
Eugene, Ore.
|
3
|
6 |
Mike Haverly
|
Auburn, Wash.
|
2
|
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PROFILE STUNT -- Final
1 |
Fred Underwood |
West Linn, Ore. |
15
|
2 |
Jerry Eichten |
Newberg, Ore. |
10
|
|
Randy Ling
|
Kent, Wash.
|
10
|
4
|
Rod Claus
|
Kent, Wash.
|
8
|
5
|
Mark Schluter
|
Umpqua, Ore.
|
6 |
|
Dane Covey
|
Tacoma, Wash.
|
6 |
7 |
Pat Johnston
|
Boise, Idaho
|
5 |
|
Jess Walls
|
Medford, Ore.
|
5 |
9 |
Mike Hazel
|
Mehama, Ore.
|
4
|
|
Bob Welch
|
Federal Way, Wash.
|
4
|
Overall Stunt and Vintage Stunt Trophy winner Bob
Welch flies his Oriental in Classic Stunt at the 2023
Fall Follies. Flying Lines photo.
OVERALL STUNT -- Final
1 |
Bob Welch
|
Federal Way, Wash.
|
49 |
2 |
Chris Cox
|
Delta, B.C. |
40
|
3 |
Randy Ling
|
Kent, Wash.
|
26
|
4 |
Paul Walker
|
Kent, Wash.
|
25
|
|
Fred Underwood
|
West Linn, Ore.
|
25
|
6 |
Mike Hazel
|
Mehama, Ore.
|
21
|
7 |
Howard Rush
|
Olympia, Wash.
|
19 |
8
|
John Leidle
|
Kirkland, Wash.
|
18 |
9 |
Pat Johnston
|
Boise, Idaho
|
15 |
|
Jerry Eichten
|
Newberg, Ore.
|
15
|
DON McCLAVE
VINTAGE STUNT TROPHY -- Final
1 |
Bob Welch
|
Federal Way, Wash.
|
23
|
2 |
Mike Hazel
|
Mehama, Ore.
|
13
|
3 |
Pat Johnston
|
Boise, Idaho
|
10
|
4 |
John Leidle
|
Kirkland, Wash.
|
8
|
5 |
John Thompson
|
Eugene, Ore.
|
7
|
|
Dave Royer
|
Portland, Ore.
|
7
|
7
|
Jerry Eichten
|
Newberg, Ore.
|
5
|
|
Mike Haverly
|
Auburn, Wash. |
5
|
9 |
Dane Covey
|
Tacoma, Wash.
|
4
|
|
Jim Cameron
|
Portland, Ore.
|
4
|
80mph Combat champ Russ Hester (left) and
Overall Combat champ Gene Pape fly an 80mph Combat match
at the 2023
Fall Follies. Flying Lines photo.
AMA FAST
COMBAT -- Final
1 |
Gene Pape |
Eugene, Ore. |
12 |
2 |
Robert Smith |
Roy, Wash. |
7 |
|
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80MPH
COMBAT -- Final
1 |
Russ Hester |
Florence, Ore. |
18 |
2 |
Greg Machen |
Belfair, Wash. |
5 |
3 |
Gene Pape
|
Eugene, Ore. |
4
|
4 |
John Thompson
|
Eugene, Ore. |
3
|
|
Robert Smith
|
Roy, Wash.
|
3
|
6
|
Gary Harris
|
Banks, Ore.
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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15 FAST
COMBAT -- Final
1 |
Robert Smith |
Roy, Wash. |
4 |
2 |
Gene Pape |
Eugene, Ore. |
3 |
3 |
Jim Green |
Bellevue, Wash. |
2 |
4 |
Greg Machen |
Belfair, Wash. |
1 |
|
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1/2-A
COMBAT -- Final
1 |
Greg Machen |
Belfair, Wash. |
10 |
2 |
Tony Huber |
Renton, Wash. |
9 |
3 |
Robert Smith |
Roy, Wash. |
6 |
4 |
Gene Pape |
Eugene, Ore. |
5 |
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OVERALL COMBAT -- Final
1 |
Gene Pape |
Eugene, Ore. |
24 |
2 |
Robert Smith |
Roy, Wash. |
20
|
3 |
Russ Hester
|
Florence, Ore.
|
18 |
4
|
Greg Machen
|
Belfair, Wash.
|
16 |
5
|
Tony Huber |
Renton, Wash. |
9 |
6
|
John Thompson |
Eugene, Ore. |
3 |
7
|
Jim Green |
Bellevue, Wash. |
2 |
8
|
Gary Harris
|
Banks, Ore.
|
1
|
|
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CLASS I
NAVY CARRIER -- Final
1 |
Jim Schneider |
Olympia, Wash. |
2 |
2 |
Mike Hazel |
Mehama, Ore. |
1 |
CLASS II
NAVY CARRIER -- Final
1 |
Jim Schneider |
Olympia, Wash. |
1 |
PROFILE
NAVY CARRIER -- Final
1 |
Kris Millard |
Puyallup, Wash. |
9
|
2 |
Mike Hazel |
Mehama, Ore. |
7
|
|
Mark Schluter |
Umpqua, Ore. |
5 |
4 |
Jim Schneider |
Olympia, Wash. |
12 |
SPORT 40
NAVY CARRIER -- Final
1 |
Kris Millard |
Puyallup, Wash. |
16 |
|
Jim Schneider |
Olympia, Wash. |
16 |
3 |
Mike Hazel
|
Mehama, Ore. |
8
|
4 |
Mark Schluter
|
Umpqua, Ore. |
5
|
5 |
Orin Humphries |
Lynnwood, Wash. |
4 |
|
Jim McCartney
|
Lake Tapps, Wash.
|
4
|
7 |
Chris Nicholls
|
Glide, Ore.
|
2 |
8 |
Steve Holt |
Renton, Wash. |
1 |
.15 NAVY
CARRIER -- Final
1 |
Jim Schneider |
Olympia, Wash. |
1 |
|
|
|
|
NOSTALGIA
NAVY CARRIER (Combined) -- Final
1 |
Kris Millard |
Puyallup, Wash. |
2 |
2 |
Mark Schluter |
Umpqua, Ore. |
1 |
OVERALL
CARRIER -- Final
1 |
Kris Millard |
Puyallup, Wash. |
27 |
2 |
Jim Schneider |
Olympia, Wash. |
22
|
3 |
Mike Hazel
|
Mehama, Ore. |
16 |
4 |
Mark Schluter
|
Umpqua, Ore. |
11 |
5 |
Orin Humphries |
Lynnwood, Wash. |
4 |
|
Jim McCartney
|
Lake Tapps, Wash.
|
4
|
7 |
Chris Nicholls
|
Glide, Ore.
|
2 |
8 |
Steve Holt |
Renton, Wash. |
1 |
|
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DALLAS SPORT GOODYEAR RACE --
Final
1 |
Leighton Mangels |
North Plains, Ore. |
7
|
2
|
Darrin Bishop
|
Castle Rock, Wash.
|
1
|
NORTHWEST
SPORT RACE -- Final
1 |
Mike Hazel |
Mehama, Ore. |
10 |
2
|
Leighton Mangels |
North Plains, Ore. |
6 |
3 |
Gary Harris
|
Banks, Ore. |
4
|
4 |
Niels Madsen
|
Portland, Ore. |
3 |
5
|
Mark Schluter
|
Umpqua, Ore.
|
2
|
6
|
John Thompson
|
Eugene, Ore.
|
1
|
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NORTHWEST
SUPER SPORT RACE -- Final
1 |
Mike Hazel |
Mehama, Ore. |
6 |
2 |
Leighton Mangels |
North Plains, Ore. |
4 |
3 |
Mark Schluter |
Umpqua, Ore. |
2 |
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FLYING
CLOWN RACE (Combined) -- Final
1 |
Leighton Mangels |
North Plains, Ore. |
5 |
2 |
Mike Hazel |
Mehama, Ore. |
4 |
3 |
John Thompson |
Eugene, Ore. |
3 |
4 |
Doug Powers |
Portland, Ore. |
1 |
|
Chris Nicholls |
Glide, Ore. |
1 |
|
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CLASS I
MOUSE RACE -- No contests
|
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Overall Racing champ Leighton Mangels adjusts his
Dallas Sport Goodyear plane at the 2023 After
Thanksgiving Race. Sam Baird photo.
OVERALL RACING -- Final
1 |
Leighton Mangels |
North Plains, Ore. |
22
|
2 |
Mike Hazel |
Mehama, Ore. |
20 |
3 |
John Thompson |
Eugene, Ore. |
4 |
|
Mark Schluter |
Umpqua, Ore. |
4 |
|
Gary Harris
|
Banks, Ore. |
4 |
6
|
Niels Madsen
|
Portland, Ore. |
3 |
7
|
Doug Powers
|
Portland, Ore.
|
1
|
|
Chris Nicholls
|
Glide, Ore.
|
1
|
|
Darrin Bishop
|
Castle Rock, Wash.
|
1
|
|
|
|
|
SPEED (all
classes combined) -- Final
1 |
Mike Hazel |
Mehama, Ore. |
9 |
2 |
Scott Newkirk |
Snohomish, Wash. |
2 |
3 |
John Thompson |
Eugene, Ore. |
1 |
|
Leighton Mangels |
North Plains, Ore. |
1 |
|
Doug Powers |
Portland, Ore. |
1 |
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