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In challenging conditions on Corio Bay this morning, Bundaberg Rum National Sports Boat Series leader Roger That left nothing to chance by winning the final race at Audi Victoria Week.

The organisers for the forthcoming 2010 Melges 24 World and North American Championships have both now launched Facebook Groups to help keep you regularly updated with all the latest news and developments from the events.

Check out all the latest Melges 24 Fleet news from Key West, including pics from the mid week Melges Rocks Party, over on www.usmelges24.com

The Melges 24 will be on display at the Dusseldorf Boat Show which starts this Saturday 23 January and runs through until 31 January 2010. The boat, which has been kindly provided by the Dutch Melges 24 dealers Jachtwerf Ruyten, will be displayed in Hall 17 on Stand A58.

The Melges 24 fleet may be a little smaller than usual at this year's Key West Race Week but that hasn't made it any less competitive as the two point spread between the top three boats after the first day of racing shows.

At the Extraordinary General Meeting of the IMCA World Council held on Tuesday 12 January the proposal to change Class Rule C.9.7 was formally approved by the meeting. The rule change has subsequently been approved by ISAF and will come into force in time for ACURA Key West Race Week 2010.