Weather featured 'four seasons'
Jason Perkins of Cheney, right, drives the Pour Decisions boat as Kyle Belles navigates the slough during modified class racing on Saturday.
ST. JOHN - Thousands of sprint boat race fans braved what felt like four seasons of weather on Saturday, June 15, to watch the high-speed action at Webb's Slough.
A cold wind blew as rain hit the slough early in the day, followed by a break in the weather with blue skies.
Throughout most of the day, the temperature hovered in the mid-40s, prompting spectators to don coats and wrap themselves in blankets in the blustery weather.
The cold weather brings increased air density, which helped several teams log sub-39 second times.
The No. 86 Juggernaut boat, driven by Jason Christ and navigated by S...
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