New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Series 'Thunder under the Bridge'

11:43 AM Fri 8 Apr 2011 GMT

'Profloors, Doosan and Fairview race side by side at Whitianga' Cathy Vercoe LuvMyBoat.com

The Rayglass New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Racing Series round seven is taking place this Saturday 9th April on Auckland Harbour. The race starts at 11am. Auckland has always been one of the showcase venues for the New Zealand Offshore Powerboats, and with so many of the teams Auckland based there are always plenty of crowds to witness the spectacle of these huge and noisy boats thundering up the Auckland Harbour at speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour. Two races take place simultaneously, a 60 mile race for the Classic, Super 60, Sports Restricted and Honda boats, and a ...

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