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2009 HSBC Coastal Classic gets underway in record setting conditions

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11:50 PM Thu 22 Oct 2009 GMT
'Neville Crichton’s Alfa Romeo clears the start and prepares to set an extra - 2009 HSBC Coastal Classic' Richard Gladwell

The fleet of around 200 starters in the 2009 HSBC Coastal Classic got underway today at 1000hrs in a southwesterly breeze of about 20kts. two hours later the fleet was making fast time up the coats and seemed to be on track for the race record.

Alfa Romeo dominates the 2009 HSBC Coastal Classic Start - Peter Idoine Click Here to view large photo


Neville Crichton's Alfa Romeo with jib top set clears the start - 2009 HSBC Coastal Classic - Richard Gladwell Click Here to view large photo


Neville Crichton’s Alfa Romeo powered up soon after the start - 2009 HSBC Coastal Classic - Richard Gladwell Click Here to view large photo


Neville Crichton’s Alfa Romeo powered up soon after the start - 2009 HSBC Coastal Classic - Richard Gladwell Click Here to view large photo


Neville Crichton on the helm of Alfa Romeo - 2009 HSBC Coastal Classic - Richard Gladwell Click Here to view large photo




by Richard Gladwell



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