Hot Vindaloo wins division in Bay to Bay 2011

1:02 AM Thu 12 May 2011 GMT

Congratulations to owner Julian Griffiths and his team on 'Hot Vindaloo' - a Pescott Firefly 8.5 Grand Prix catamaran - who claimed top division honors in the 31st Bay to Bay Race 2011 in Queensland, Australia. 'Hot Vindaloo' corrected to win overall in the Sports Multihull OMR division in the 87nm race from Tin Can Bay to Hervey Bay. 'Hot Vindaloo' competed with a new Ullman GP Race Technora mainsail and Red Line AP Asymmetrical Spinnaker. Griffiths, a boat builder based north of Brisbane, did a complete refurbishment of 'Hot Vindaloo' a few years ago. For the Bay to Bay ...

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