Sami Seliö broke the Vila Velha de Ródão course record during the 45 minute warm-up session this morning.

Seliö carded the 40.4233 time and sent a signal that he will be strong contender this afternoon.

Duarte Benavente posted a 40.543 early in the session, at the the time it looked unbeatable!

It gave the Portuguese second on the time sheets with Giacomo Sacchi, grandson of Italian boat building legend Tullio Abbate third fastest with a 41.969.