Monday, 23 September: The Portuguese Powerboat Federation has announced that this weekend’s UIM-ABP Aquabike European Endurance Championship which takes place in the Algarve Resort of Portimao on 27-29 September will be exclusively for the categories Runabout GP1, 2, 3 and Veterans.

The race paddock which is situated in Clube Naval opens on Friday for registration and technical scrutineering, with the first round a one and a half hour session run off Praia da Rochascheduled to start at 1400hrs, with the final round a gruelling three hour stint starting at 1230hrs on Sunday followed by the podium presentation.