Record time for Sydney Hobart race.
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| Wild Oats XI overtakes LDV Comanche to take the lead – photo credit www.adventuresofasailorgirl.com |
A Boxing Day start is always a little tricky for a long offshore ocean race. First you have to deal with that Christmas pud and a couple of beers still sloshing around in your belly and then you have to deal with the forecast, which, in the case of the Sydney to Hobart race is usually not very pretty. This year was different, however, and the sailors participating in this iconic race woke up to a very pleasant forecast that promised a fast and relatively easy
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