Powerboat record
NZPA Brisbane The .Champion New Zealand powerboat racer John Gartity set a new race record when;he won the Sunshine Coast DailyBP Brisbane to Caloundra powerboat marathon yesterday. Garrity drove his twin Mer-
cury modified Shark Cat Visor through heavy conditions over the approximately 45 nautical mile course to break the old record, held by Garry Haines, of Brisbane, by six minutes. . His .time was 45 minutes 38 seconds.
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