The Windcraft racing team participated in its first race of the offshore season, entering its iconic 38-foot Cigarette Hawk, Wild Eleven, in the Offshore 1 class at Poole in Dorset on Sunday 9 June. The races that day were the first in the World Offshore Championship series organised by the UK Offshore Powerboat Racing Association (UKOPRA) over this summer, with …
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Speed record will be challenge for men and machine
Our first speed record run of the 2015/16 season is scheduled for 31 October. One thing we are sure of — we are going to smash some records! We are also planning a series of three documentaries focused on offshore powerboat racing, its history and its folklore. That’s because Jérôme Brarda competed alongside actor Don …
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