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Images from Audi Region of Sardinia Trophy

by Thierry Martinez images/media on 2 Jul 2008
Audi Region of Sardinia Trophy. Day 1, Race 3. Part of the fleet of 13 TP 52 , in first upwind leg. Th.Martinez/Audi MedCup http://2008.medcup.org
Peter de Ridder and his Mean Machine returned to the winner's circle today winning two of the first three races of the Audi Region of Sardinia Trophy.

With a fourth place from Race 2 today, the 2006 MedCup Champions lead the regatta standings by four points.

Thierry Martinez captured the day one action. A selection of his images appear below. ThMartinez/Sea&Co - website: http://www.thmartinez.com

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