Video caputured the moment the men riding motorboats in the race move at high speed on the water in Can Tho, Viet Nam.
This is an annual festival with the participation of 100 motorboat drivers. This is the main means of circulation on the canals of local people.
The riders competed on the 600m long track, using a minimum 5.1m motorboat made from composite.
To be able to control a canoe moving at high speed requires experience as well as skill. The motorboat glides fast with a speed of more than 100km / 1 hour.
According to the regulations of the Organizing Committee, the riders will compete in a direct confrontation mode, with time to find the fastest finishers.
After more than half a day of competition, on the afternoon of April 27, the Organizing Committee awarded the prizes to the last outstanding racers, with four prizes respectively First, Second, Third and Encouragement. In which, the driver who returns to First will receive: Cup, flag, composite martial, generator ... with cash is 30 million VND, equivalent to 1500 USD.