Extreme 40's: Big US crowd turn out for penultimate Boston day + Video



3:11 AM Sun 3 Jul 2011 GMT
'Red Bull Extreme Sailing in their parade of sail for the crowds before racing - Extreme 40s Act 4 Boston' Lloyd Images ? Click Here to view large photo
To use a well-coined Americanism, Day 3 of Act 4 of the Extreme Sailing Series? in Boston was 'awesome'! Thousands of spectators filled the Race Village, and were treated to a spectacle of 49er racing followed by eight first-class, action-packed Extreme 40 races. A good sea breeze allowed the Extreme 40s to showcase how this style of stadium racing really works, with live onboard commentary from US sailor Cam Lewis and Britain's Andy Green. The start/finish area located just a few meters off the shore gave the public a close-up view of all the action and the home crowd were ...


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