2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart - Images by Andrea Francolini of the start


7:43 AM Fri 26 Dec 2008 GMT
'Wild Oats X1 leading the fleet and spectator boats out of the Heads - Start - 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart' Andrea Francolini &copy
Andrea Francolini was in the air and captured the boats in action at the start of the 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Here are a few of his images.

Brindabella and Fleet - Start - 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart - Andrea Francolini&copy



Andrew Short Marine Brindabella - Start - 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart - Andrea Francolini&copy



Skandia bow crew at work - Start - 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart - Andrea Francolini&copy



Wedgetail - Start - 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart - Andrea Francolini&copy



Fleet - Start - 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart - Andrea Francolini&copy



Wild Oats X1 Start - 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart - Andrea Francolini&copy




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