diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/Controllers/RaceController.java b/src/main/java/seng302/Controllers/RaceController.java
index 00731eac..184ceb82 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/Controllers/RaceController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/Controllers/RaceController.java
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package seng302.Controllers;
 
 
 import javafx.beans.property.ReadOnlyObjectWrapper;
-import javafx.beans.property.StringProperty;
 import javafx.beans.value.ObservableValue;
 import javafx.collections.FXCollections;
 import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ public class RaceController extends Controller{
     Label timer;
 
     @FXML
-    TableView boatInfoTable;
+    TableView<BoatInRace> boatInfoTable;
     @FXML
     TableColumn<BoatInRace, String> boatPlacingColumn;
     @FXML
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@ public class RaceController extends Controller{
      * @param race Race to listen to.
      */
     public void updateInfoTable(Race race) {
-        boatInfoTable.getItems().clear();
+        //boatInfoTable.getItems().clear();
         boatInfoTable.setItems(race.getStartingBoats());
 
         boatTeamColumn.setCellValueFactory(new PropertyValueFactory<BoatInRace,String>("Name"));
@@ -78,6 +77,10 @@ public class RaceController extends Controller{
         });
     }
 
+    public void refreshTable(){
+        boatInfoTable.refresh();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void initialize(URL location, ResourceBundle resources) {
 
@@ -119,7 +122,7 @@ public class RaceController extends Controller{
         boat1.setColour(Color.DARKVIOLET);
         boat1.setCurrentPosition(new GPSCoordinate(0, 0));
 
-        BoatInRace boat2 = new BoatInRace("TEST", 400);
+        BoatInRace boat2 = new BoatInRace("TEST", 300);
         boat2.setColour(Color.DARKRED);
         boat2.setCurrentPosition(new GPSCoordinate(0, 0));
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Race.java b/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Race.java
index 47343dfb..b4f35a77 100644
--- a/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Race.java
+++ b/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Race.java
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ public abstract class Race implements Runnable {
      */
     protected void checkPosition(BoatInRace boat, long timeElapsed) {
         if (boat.getDistanceTravelledInLeg() > boat.getCurrentLeg().getDistance()){
-            //updateController(); removed as we do not update the table every time anymore.
             //boat has passed onto new leg
             if (boat.getCurrentLeg().getName().equals("Finish")) {
                 //boat has finished
@@ -147,6 +146,7 @@ public abstract class Race implements Runnable {
                 boat.setCurrentLeg(nextLeg);
                 boat.setDistanceTravelledInLeg(boat.getDistanceTravelledInLeg());
             }
+            controller.refreshTable();
         }
     }