Extreme Sailing Series™ 2015, Programme Four, Cardiff
by Extreme Sailing Series 18 Jul 2015 14:25 BST
18 July 2015
A close call for Red Bull Sailing Team on final day of the Extreme Sailing Series Act 4 Cardiff © Mark Lloyd /
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From the 18 - 21 June, eight top international teams battled it out Cardiff Bay, UK, for the fourth stop on the 2015 Extreme Sailing Series™ eight Act global tour.
After a spectacular week of racing that demanded all of the teams strength and skill to avoid collisions and capsizes The Wave, Muscat took control in the wild conditions to win the Act for the third consecutive year.
The battle for second place was intense between the Austrian Red Bull Sailing Team and the Danish SAP Extreme Sailing Team, who went into the final race tied on points – a simple case of who wins, wins. Red Bull Sailing Team, were on fire all day, and barely put a foot wrong – an impressive four race wins and third in the final race of the day earning the Austrians a well deserved second place.
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