2021 Mercury Class US Nationals

The 75th Mercury Class US National Championship attracted 21 teams for the five race series on August 27-29 in Pebble Beach, CA. Surviving the no-discard series was crucial, done best by Doug Baird and Tarasa Davis who didn’t win any races but avoided disaster to take the title.

Final Results
1. Doug Baird/Tarasa Davis, HLBC, 4-2-5-3-10; 24
2. Mike Burch/Greg Dair, CBYC, 3-1-10-6-6; 26
3. Russ Silvestri/Ryan Treais, StFYC, 1-4-23/DNC-1-2; 31
4. David Bacci, David Bacci/Natasha Bacci, Richmond Yacht Club, 5-5-13-8-5; 36
5. John Ravizza/Chris Boome, St Francis YC, 10-3-14-9-1; 37T
6. Lyn Hines/Eric Strassevich, Richmond YC, 7-14-2-11-3; 37T
7. John Hansen/Tony Basso, Encinal Yacht Club, 9-8-11-5-4; 37T
8. David West/Chris Krueger, RYC, 8-12-12-4-8; 44
9. Chris Raab / Kenny Dair, CBYC / ABYC, 14-9-1-2-23/DNF; 49T
10. Shaun Sinawi/Gerard Sheridan, St Francis Yacht Club, 11-7-3-15-13; 49T
11. Thomas Priest/Damon Guizot, TPYC, 17-6-8-14-9; 54
12. Erik Menzel/Bren Meyers, RYC, 2-18-6-10-23/DNC; 59
13. W. Greg Clark/Peter Clark, CBYC, 12-11-19-7-11; 60
14. Jim Bradley/Kathy Bradley, St Francis Yacth Club, 6-13-15-12-15; 61
15. Bill Worden/Katie Worden, Richmond, 18-23/RET-4-16-7; 68
16. John Davis/Karissa Peth, Encinal Yacht Club, 13-15-17-13-12; 70
17. Ben Bradley/Brendan Bradley, None, 19-10-7-18-23/DNF; 77
18. James McGuinness, none, 20-16-16-19-14; 85
19. Park Densmore/Cody Kim, Sloop Tavern Yacht Club, 15-19-9-23/DNC-23/DNC; 89
20. Steve Jeppesen/Ken Maring, Stfyc, 16-17-18-17-23/RET; 91
21. Steve Kraft/Michael Kraft, MPYC, 21-20-23/DNF-20-23/DNF; 107