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And into the lead...
Bundock and Ashby turn on the gas and take pole with one day to go at Tornado Worlds
Solid day for Bundock and Ashby including a 16th to 6th recovery in race eight sees them move into the lead
Previous leaders, the French team of Guichard and Guyander, have slipped to third, but are still in overall contention
Britain's Olympic Tornado team are languishing in 18th
A blustery final day is expected in Auckland on Saturday
ISAF ranked world number1’s Darren Bundock and Glenn Ashby of Australia were untouchable in race seven of the 2008 Tornado World Championship and have now taken the overall lead going into the final day on Saturday.
On the breeziest day of the regatta so far, racing was fast and exciting with a 15-20 knot north easterly, choppy seas and sunny skies. Racing got underway on schedule at 1 o’clock and another two races were sailed; eight races are now completed with two more planned for tomorrow to decide the world title.
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