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Old 28-08-2009, 07:20 PM   #241
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Old 28-08-2009, 08:02 PM   #242
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For them that maybe are unaware,Bounty Hunter is out with a blown engine on route to scrutineering and is back at Drivers.
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Old 28-08-2009, 09:12 PM   #243
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Old 28-08-2009, 09:27 PM   #244
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For them that maybe are unaware,Bounty Hunter is out with a blown engine on route to scrutineering and is back at Drivers.
Sadly so are we on Garmin. Thats just leaves two then...
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Old 28-08-2009, 10:20 PM   #245
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I Would Like To Wish To All Guys Participating A Safe And Beatiful/action Filled And Thrilled Race. May The Best Team Ingeneral Win In Each Class !!!!
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Old 28-08-2009, 11:30 PM   #246
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Its great to see so many boats here, and the true spirit of powerboat racing is alive and kicking!!!
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Old 29-08-2009, 12:57 PM   #247
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Really sorry to hear that Iain.

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Old 29-08-2009, 12:58 PM   #248
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Any news from Cowes on who is doing well/retired ?
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Old 29-08-2009, 02:17 PM   #249
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providing the fleet were away on time the first boats should be around the finishing line ... so who's got the champagne to shake over the crowd
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Old 29-08-2009, 02:24 PM   #250
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im geussing the 17 year old sailor thats just sailed round the world has managed to avoid the fleet, he was due to arrive at Portsmouth at 11am on his way from Falmouth
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Old 29-08-2009, 02:32 PM   #251
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Cinzano 1st
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2nd hot lemon.
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Old 29-08-2009, 02:34 PM   #252
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Any idea what happened to Wettpunkt ?
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Old 29-08-2009, 03:49 PM   #253
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Any other results please ?

Also what were the conditions like today.

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Old 29-08-2009, 04:10 PM   #254
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Wettpunkt ruptured fuel tank - rough conditions -
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Old 29-08-2009, 04:17 PM   #256
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Old 29-08-2009, 04:23 PM   #257
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Were they the only finishers ?
What happened to Swipewipes please ?
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Swipewipes was still going at 16.24 -
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Old 29-08-2009, 04:29 PM   #259
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Taken from Fabio's press release on BPRC website.

"It is an astonishing RIB, manoeuvrable, fast and ready for what ever conditions the English Channel decides to stir up, “ confirms Buzzi, one of the most respected boat designers in the world and a four-time winner of the Cowes Torquay"

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Wettpunkt ruptured fuel tank - rough conditions -
Maybe not so then !!!
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Thank you very much for the updates.

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Swipewipes was still going at 16.24 -
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