Neil Robinson (right) in his C Class Sonic jet boat, powers between the piers of the Waimakariri River motorway bridge during the upstream leg of the third race in the Radio Avon jet boat series on Saturday. Robinson was second in his class for the day and was ninth fastest over all for the combined upstream and downstream stages of the race. It is the first event Robinson has competed in of the six-race series. Saturday’s was the third race in the series.
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83Neil Robinson (right) in his C Class Sonic jet boat, powers between the piers of the Waimakariri River motorway bridge during the upstream leg of the third race in the Radio Avon jet boat series on Saturday. Robinson was second in his class for the day and was ninth fastest over all for the combined upstream and downstream stages of the race. It is the first event Robinson has competed in of the six-race series. Saturday’s was the third race in the series. Press, 14 August 1989, Page 24
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