Extreme 40s ready to go in Sete

3:33 PM Wed 26 May 2010 GMT

'Extreme 40s in action' Thierry Martinez

The eight Extreme 40s lined up on the dock in S?te are completing their final shakedown before the 2010 Extreme Sailing Series kicks off tomorrow, Thursday 27 May, for the opening day of racing. The first day is a dedicated media day with all fifth-man spots in the point-scoring races reserved for the visiting international and national media, with the public-facing event starting on Friday 28th May. Four days of racing, close to shore beneath the city's harbour walls, with courses designed to test the skippers and their tacticians on their skill and tenacity around the tight-knit courses. The wind ...

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