Locals divided over hosting SailGP in Lyttleton

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English - March 21, 2024 19:22 - 3 minutes - 3.01 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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It's like Formula One without safety barriers - ten high speed catamarans are taking to the water in Lyttleton Harbour this weekend for the New Zealand leg of Sail GP.
Racing is set to begin tomorrow afternoon with organisers hoping to attract a record crowd of 22,000.
But not everyone is thrilled. Niva Chittock reports.