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Artemis Racing, the Swedish sailing syndicate that suffered a fatal accident during training in May for the America’s Cup, released a scathing statement Monday regarding recently published comments from one its chief competitors, Emirates Team New Zealand.

Artemis characterized the comments as “out of line and unsportsmanlike.”

“In response to comments by Emirates Team New Zealand’s Managing Director Grant Dalton in a June 8, 2013 article in the New Zealand Herald, we would like to set the record straight,” the statement read    …  More

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Still think you might be able to drive a Formula One car?

Driving a Formula One car isn’t just about hitting the gas, shifting gears and steering.

This is shown by this photo, released by Sauber F1, of a standard Formula One steering wheel   …  More

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A young man has been fined after riding a rocket-propelled skateboard down the main street of a central Queensland town.

Before a cheering crowd, Eddie McDonald sped past the Tree of Knowledge in Barcaldine at more than 60km/h on Saturday night.

‘‘Everyone was pretty blown away by it. It definitely got   …  More

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San Clemente, California-based competitive pro surfer Kolohe Andino talks about the early influences that lead to his pro surfing career and competing on the ASP World Championship Tour at a young age.

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