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Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 23-08-2013, 12:57 PM
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Posted By Martin The Talker
The Safety Officer will be in touch Carl.

The Safety Officer will be in touch Carl.
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 18-08-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 306
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Posted By Martin The Talker
No one Dave. But... You need about 50/60 + safety...

No one Dave. But... You need about 50/60 + safety boats just to line both sides of the "sanitised area" in the Solent, if you race down it from Cowes.
Go back to what Adam posted (About the...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 18-08-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
OK Jon, no handicapping - but a Time Trial, where...

OK Jon, no handicapping - but a Time Trial, where the fastest boat wins, but boats are despatched by the start time-keeper at set intervals, of, maybe 1 minute, two minutes or whatever is agreed,...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 17-08-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
Some years ago, when he was Chairman of the BPRC,...

Some years ago, when he was Chairman of the BPRC, Maxwell Beaverbrook had the foresight to see what could happen in the future.
Luckly, Powerboat P1 were running their "Big Boat" series then, & it...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 17-08-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
You are, of course, quite right Adam. However,...

You are, of course, quite right Adam.
However, the cumulative effect is the same, whatever the causes.
We all remember the incidents you refer to, & others.
What is different though is that each...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 17-08-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
It depends how one views "Racing" - It boats...

It depends how one views "Racing" - It boats were, for instance, despatched at set intervals, over a measured course, it would be a time-trial, the fastest time would of course win, but it gives...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 16-08-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
Thunderbolt (Mike) has made some excellent points...

Thunderbolt (Mike) has made some excellent points earlier (OK I would say that - as we are both in COPC), but a time trial type event using a simple handicap system of slowest first, fastest last...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 13-08-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
Tony is busy with work, in, I believe, China ! ...

Tony is busy with work, in, I believe, China !
Vee is, again I believe, shipping his boat abroad to race.
As John has hinted, we are coming towards the end, sadly.
No new blood, too much...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 06-08-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
It is quite possible that the boats will be well...

It is quite possible that the boats will be well offshore of Portland, to avoid divers - I would suggest the only likely spots are Anvil Point or St.Albans Head.
Otherwise the course is a direct...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 29-07-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
That gives 13 entries so far ! Hopefully more to...

That gives 13 entries so far ! Hopefully more to come, as 13 can be an unlucky number ! Come on Mr Hyde - where is Boss One ?
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 20-07-2013, 10:34 AM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
Entries for CTC Race

We all recognise that times are hard, but.................
John needs commitment from intending entrants please.

It is recognised that teams know that their entries, right upto cut off day, will...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 02-07-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
I will be one.

I will be one.
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 23-06-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
join the queue

join the queue
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 22-06-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
I see no smear !

I see no smear !
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 19-06-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
Unhappy But it doesn't appear when one accesses the...

But it doesn't appear when one accesses the website entries !
Has 'Drew withdrawn - hope not ?
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 18-06-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
Some entrants leave it too late, but enter...

Some entrants leave it too late, but enter eventually anyway.
Give it time, & the list will grow - trust us !
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 28-05-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
Set up a stall selling bino's on Haldon Pier - I...

Set up a stall selling bino's on Haldon Pier - I know just the man !
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 21-05-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
A well thought out suggestion, but I think I am...

A well thought out suggestion, but I think I am right in saying that "Torquay" wants to witness the spectacal of a massed start in Tor Bay.
They are giving much support to this years race, so need a...
Forum: British Powerboat Racing Club 23-12-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 65,655
Posted By Martin The Talker
You had better ask RMYC about the race at Poole. ...

You had better ask RMYC about the race at Poole.
The BPRC's crystal ball can only see one year ahead I'm afraid.
The races at Torquay are possibly taking place on the Saturday, prior to the C-T &...
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