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Old 11-09-2014, 10:56 AM   #141
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In a race of around 100 miles, with no real turns to speak of, why on earth would 2 boats ever need to be so close that they can collide, it's not exactly OCR or Honda is it?

Did the Hustler driver receive a "yellow card" for what should be called dangerous driving?
I agree totally: you should never be closer than two boat lengths to any other competing boat in a race like this, (after the first couple of miles).
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Old 11-09-2014, 02:30 PM   #142
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