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25th April 2010 - Round 2 - Blue Chip Newquay Zapcat Grand Prix

SW 800 620 - Newquay's Fistral Bay is the host for Round 2
of the Blue Chip Newquay Grand Prix.

These images are from the Division Two finals.

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Six Zapcats line up for the final.

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The Zapcats are propelled into the air
as they meet the sets of incoming waves breaking in the bay.

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First to flip is Team Relentless I, Westgate Buildings, boat 28.

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The race is stopped to ensure the crew are not injured,

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and to recover the zapcat before another restart.

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Then it's time for "Who the Hell" boat 44 who have borrowed a hull
from the Go Commando team.

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to flip their zapcat in spectactular style.

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leaving another boat to be recovered.

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Wih two retirements, for the first time ever
only two zapcats were left for the final restart.

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The starter uses red flags to stop the race in the event of a boat
flipping or loosing the pilot or co-pilot. Orange flag for a restart,
yellow and green to restart the race.

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Boat 10 SeaVation battles it out with boat 11 Bluesheets Racing II.

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Boat 11 Bluesheets Racing II win the division two final.

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