Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Sprint boats on the water in Port Angeles

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Extreme Sports Park personnel and emergency medical workers assist navigator Lisa Bowman, left, and driver Steven Church of the Ron Domoe Racing crew after their Bad Influence sprint boat was catapulted over an embankment into the track’s spin-out pool and immediately sank, leaving both briefly trapped under water during a qualifying race on Saturday in Port Angeles.

News The Bad Influence sprint boat is pulled from the water after it sank at the Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily)

News The Bad Influence sprint boat is pulled from the water after it sank at the Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily)

The Sequim-based Live Wire No. 2 sprint boat driven by Vaughan Trapp and navigated by Matt Denson roars past the Extreme Sports Park audience during Saturday’s races in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

The Sequim-based Live Wire No. 2 sprint boat driven by Vaughan Trapp and navigated by Matt Denson roars past the Extreme Sports Park audience during Saturday’s races in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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