UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships postponed due to weather



10:30 AM Sat 22 Jan 2011 GMT
'Mohammed Hareb - UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships' ? DIMC Click Here to view large photo
UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships. The DIMC Race Committee today in conjunction with the powerboat drivers decided overwhelmingly to postpone the UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships. ?The weather conditions are our greatest concern and the forecast is not good,? said Mohammed Hareb, Race Officer of the Day. ?The boats have an open cockpit and the fact that it may rain during the race and reduce visibility is a risk we cannot take. The competitors are in complete agreement and we will reschedule the race.? The race will now take place on Saturday 5th February after the Middle East XCat Championships followed by ...


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by Sharon Allison





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