Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2010 gets underway



7:02 AM Sat 21 Aug 2010 GMT
'GEORGIA - Audi Hamilton Island Race Week day 1' Andrea Francolini &copy
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2010 - With their votes cast at the Hamilton Island polling booth this morning, competitors in the 27th Audi Hamilton Island Race Week cast lines and set off to determine their own outcomes in Australia's premier offshore regatta, which began today with the traditional Molle Islands Race. The melting pot of keel boats, from Melges to the super sized from around Australia and as far away as the USA, began the week-long regatta with a Dent Passage spinnaker start, most judging the favourable ebb tide as kites were popped for the long run across the ...


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