Speed boat racing on Channel 9

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Speed boat racing on Channel 9

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so im sitting here bored, waiting for the cricket (it 39 deg so i cant be stuffed riding again after yesterday).. and this open water boat racing comes on...

any one watch it?? these guys are NUTS... there launching the farkers!! clean out of the water.... flipping the things... breaking down.. shit its cool to watch...


i love it when u discover a new sport that u wouldnt think u'd watch by accident!!
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one of the farker nose dived after launching a wave.. and sunk itself...lol

looked like a jet ski!!
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I used to think drag racing was a money pit :shock: these guys throw so much money at their boats & could total the thing on its first outing..... how's about asking how much a FA18 canopy costs :lol: oh sorry they need 2 :shock:
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one of them is so rich, he has his own private helicopter equiped with rescuers and 1st aid gear.

it follow right behind him, if it crashers theres divers and ppl on hand in an instant.

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Wattie wrote:one of them is so rich, he has his own private helicopter equiped with rescuers and 1st aid gear.

it follow right behind him, if it crashers theres divers and ppl on hand in an instant.

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