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The countdown has begun for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2009.The race will be officially launched on Tuesday the 24th of November at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, Rushcutters Bay, Sydney.This year the largest fleet is expected to line up for the race that would see around 116 yachts competing to the finish line.The official announcement about the details of the fleet will be made by CYCA Commodore Matt Allen.The launch will be attended by a panel of skippers contesting the 65th Rolex Sydney Hobart.Wild Oats XI will be looking forward to repeating their record-breaking performance.Wild Oats XI has made it some sort of a tradition to win the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race year after year Seiko Dress TiCN-Plated Steel Blue Mens Watch SGEA03, leaving no chance for competitors to even come close.If Wild Oats XI manages to pull off their winning streak this year as well, they will create a feat that has never been achieved before with fifth-in-row line honors.Five 100 foot maxis will be able to make it to the start line following the decision taken by CYCA to extend the maximum overall limit to 100 ft.The five maxis include Neville Crichton’ Alfa Romeo, Brook Lenfest’s Rapture, Sena Langman’s chartered Loyal and Mike Slade’s UK based ICAP Leopard.Wild Thing and Lahan will join the 100 foot maxis at the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race that are still 98 ft.As all Rolex sponsored events provide a world-class platform for competition, the international entries will include 12 yachts that shall represent six countries, which are the UK, USA, the Netherlands, New Caledonia, Spain and New Zealand Seiko Dress TiCN-Plated Steel Blue Mens Watch SGEA03.
