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25th September 2009 - Zapcat Racing - Watergate Bay

Heat 13.

Watergate bay near Newquay is the venue for Heat 13 of the Zapcat racing season. The racing this Friday and Saturday are the final rounds of the season.

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

There are two divisions and 6 teams line up for each heat. At the end of the day there is a final for each division.

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

From a shore start the Zapcats head out over the surf, turning at a bouy to run parallel to the shore, turing again to head inshore before a final turn running parallel to shore again, but this time closer to the beach.

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

There are five laps in each heat. If a boat looses it's pilot, co-pilot or both the race is stopped and then restarted after the Zapcat has been recovered.

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

The waves are close together as the Zapcats leap into the air.

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Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

These are images from the days racing.

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Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

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Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

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Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13 Zapcat racing - Watergate Bay - Heat 13

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