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Forum: General Racing Topics 12-09-2008, 02:09 AM
Replies: 518
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Posted By ciao!
I hear where you are coming from, but without...

I hear where you are coming from, but without Euro Buns you are left with 20% of F all.

So rather than taking the fast track to sponsorship, should you not be thinking about the rungs on the...
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-09-2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
P1 is a business. Business has no respect...

P1 is a business.

Business has no respect for history or tradition.
Forum: General Racing Topics 02-09-2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Beken / ML - I needed them for various web sites,...

Beken / ML - I needed them for various web sites, and boating magazines - P.S. The Chinese Boating press are taking a real interest in the RB and Cowes.
Forum: General Racing Topics 01-09-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
After all said and done, the hard work everyone...

After all said and done, the hard work everyone has put into the 2008 offshore season, this is a picture that says it is all worthwhile.https://www.geeracing.co.uk/558.jpg
Forum: General Racing Topics 01-09-2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
So long as we can run a few endurance races next...

So long as we can run a few endurance races next year, and have a class for FB without any rules, everthing should be good.
Forum: General Racing Topics 29-08-2008, 12:56 AM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Agreed, but it was a rather good weekend! ...

Agreed, but it was a rather good weekend!

Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

That was my best Cowes since 1983.
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-08-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
That picture is me after The Prospect Dinner! ...

That picture is me after The Prospect Dinner!

Mike Lloyd had no choice, he had to recruit anyone and everyone to get the race to run.
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-08-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Alastair Campbell and I do enjoy the odd lunch.

Alastair Campbell and I do enjoy the odd lunch.
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-08-2008, 10:41 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Well lets put it this way then, the OOD, event...

Well lets put it this way then, the OOD, event director, were not contactable.

So I had to do something.
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-08-2008, 10:36 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
I had no choice Tony, HM told me the marks were...

I had no choice Tony, HM told me the marks were drifting into Southamptons water.
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-08-2008, 10:26 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
I was with the Harbour Master on the start boat. ...

I was with the Harbour Master on the start boat.

His major concern was where the finish marks were.

I called Tony Fiddy on the Island, and the problem was "sort of" dealt with.
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-08-2008, 04:38 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Saturday afternoon - rate 1

Saturday afternoon - rate 1
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-08-2008, 03:49 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Honeyparty.com >> 64 minutes to Torquay £300 back...

Honeyparty.com >> 64 minutes to Torquay £300 back to Cowes in a taxi.
Forum: General Racing Topics 27-08-2008, 11:25 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Perhaps, but better that, than you have not...

Perhaps, but better that, than you have not updated the class 3 site for ages.

There were one or two guys talking about your absense at the weekend.
Forum: General Racing Topics 27-08-2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
P.S. Where was Jim O 'Toole at the weekend ? ...

P.S. Where was Jim O 'Toole at the weekend ?

Or were his Muppets hoping we would fail in this venture?
Forum: General Racing Topics 27-08-2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Lloyd is the "Master". He has given our...

Lloyd is the "Master".

He has given our sport of Offshore Racing two races in 2008 to be proud of.
Forum: General Racing Topics 27-08-2008, 04:30 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Good Weekend. Mike Lloyd, Jon Fuller and the...

Good Weekend.

Mike Lloyd, Jon Fuller and the rest managed to rescue it.

The “stand out” moments for me were,

Norman Taylor and his team of Scrutineers.

Denise and Nicky in race control.
Forum: General Racing Topics 25-08-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
First set of Beken photographs now on the BPRC...

First set of Beken photographs now on the BPRC website.

https://www.britishpowerboatracingclub.co.uk/images/2008%20boats/CTC081.html

More to follow this week.
Forum: General Racing Topics 21-08-2008, 06:21 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Just spoke to the Garmin chaps at Hamble Point,...

Just spoke to the Garmin chaps at Hamble Point, they had a new turbo flown in from Sweden today, but were having problems in testing with keeping the pipes on it.

Gee is burning the midnight oil...
Forum: General Racing Topics 15-08-2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Should be a good weekend. Look forward to...

Should be a good weekend.

Look forward to seeing my mate in 558 "having it" with Fabio.
Forum: General Racing Topics 15-08-2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
V24

Latest news is the V24 boats will run the Cowes Poole Cowes race.

The exception is V69.
Forum: General Racing Topics 14-08-2008, 06:44 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
No clue. The master never gives me that...

No clue.

The master never gives me that info!

Lets just enjoy what he does in the Cowes Race!
Forum: General Racing Topics 14-08-2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Fabio likes to see his old boats again! But...

Fabio likes to see his old boats again!

But good spot!!
Forum: General Racing Topics 14-08-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
Ctc

Had a chat this afternoon with Fabio.

Here is an image of the second boat he is entering.

https://roundbritainrace.co.uk/fb%20ctc%2008.jpg
Forum: General Racing Topics 12-08-2008, 01:32 PM
Replies: 518
Views: 82,126
Posted By ciao!
The race will run, at least 37 boats entered! ...

The race will run, at least 37 boats entered!

Plus now getting "corporate" interest for hospitality.

Refer to JF's "sticky" thread for further details.

This is one weekend no boat race fan...
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