Class 1 World Powerboat Championship - A new era

6:18 PM Wed 13 Apr 2011 GMT

'Defending Champions Set The Pace In Practice - Class 1 World Powerboat Championship' Class 1 World Powerboat Championship &copy Click Here to view large photo

UIM Class 1 World Powerboat Championship heralded the beginning of an exciting new era for the Championship under new promoter, Nicolo di San Germano, president of H2O Racing at today's first official practice of the 2011 season. Today's two-hour session on the 4.93nm course, running in front of the Abu Dhabi Corniche, saw three teams fielding new driver line-ups, two new team entries and marked the much anticipated return to Class 1 of the Spirit of Qatar Team. Spirit of Qatar 96 led the boats out onto the water, but it was the defending Class 1 World Champions, Arif Al ...

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