There is extra feeling in the fifth round of the national offshore powerboat championships to be raced off Maraetai Beach today following a collision at the last contest, in Wellington. Second-placed Mark Diggleman, of Tauranga, had to make rushed repairs to his boat this week, as did Wellington's Grant Smith after Diggleman ran harder towards a 180-degree buoy and speared Smith's craft.
Watersports: Hint of niggle in Maraetai powerboat contest
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