A-Class Australian Nats 2017: Steve Brewin Champ
Photo: Harrison Reitman – No wind today t ocomplete more races and scores remain from Thursday. Steve Brewin is crowned 2017 Australian Champ followed in second place by Darren Bundock , Brad Collet, Stephen Brayshaw & Dave Brewer. All riding Exploders (edited on Brayshaw’s feedback): D3, D3, A13/Z10, A15/Z10 & D3 respectively.
Great to see Collet on a modified A13. More info later on the update.
The Australian fleet is one of the key Exlpoder test fields, and feedback will now be delivered to the factory towards the Worlds at Sopot later this year.
We have an onsite report coming next week with additional insights of this week racing.
Top ten below, full results here
| Pos | Sail No | Skipper | Cat | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Total | Nett |
| 1 | AUS 4 | Steve Brewin | Open | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | (ocs) | 2 | 61 | 11 |
| 2 | AUS 88 | Darren Bundock | Master | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 14 |
| 3 | AUS 10 | Brad Collett | Open | 4 | 5 | 1 | -6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 26 |
| 4 | AUS 25 | Stephen Brayshaw | Open | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -12 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 32 |
| 5 | AUS 1035 | David Brewer | Master | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 8 | 58 | 48 |
| 6 | AUS 308 | Andrew Landenberger | Master | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | (ocs) | 6 | 99 | 49 |
| 7 | AUS 14 | Adam Beattie | Open | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | -13 | 4 | 7 | 64 | 51 |
| 8 | AUS 41 | Matt Homan | Open | -15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 80 | 65 |
| 9 | AUS 31 | Scott Anderson | GGM | 8 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -18 | 16 | 17 | 94 | 76 |
| 10 | AUS 321 | Andrew Williams | Open | 11 | -14 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 104 | 90 |
