Airforce Takes Victory in Wednesday Night Race Day Nine
IslandStats.com
Twenty-eight boats battled for position on the startline of the Wednesday Night Sailing Series Race Day Nine inside Hamilton Harbour, as they embarked on the course out to the Great Sound and back.
While Crossfire established themselves as the boat to beat in terms of elapsed time, it was Airforce who ultimately secured the victory on corrected time.
Crossfire clocked the fastest time on the night, finishing in 55 minutes and 4 seconds. However, after the application of their handicap, their corrected time of 1 hour, 0 minutes, and 44 seconds saw them finish in fourth place overall on the night.
Airforce was the second boat to complete the course, recording an elapsed time of 1 hour, 2 minutes, and 59 seconds. Their corrected time of 59 minutes and 36 seconds secured them the victory on the night.
Fat Tuesday claimed the second spot for the night with a corrected time of 59 minutes and 50 seconds, showcasing another strong performance. The battle for the podium and top five was tightly contested. Solna II finished third on the night with a corrected time of 1 hour, 0 minutes, and 43 seconds. Menace rounded out the top five finishers, clocking a corrected time of 1 hour, 0 minutes, and 51 seconds.
Race Day Nine delivered another competitive and engaging evening for the Wednesday Night Sailing Series, with handicaps playing a crucial role in the final standings.
