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  • A Tight Fit at the Top, One Point Separates Top Three in Menorca

    (Thursday 23rd May, Mahón) – On an uncompromising, very much one-sided race course off Mahón, Quantum Racing proved the top scoring boat at the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week to take the overall lead at the first circuit regatta of 2019 by one single point. After missing Day 2’s scheduled races due to the…

  • Race 5 – Quantum Racing Are Comfortable Victors

    Quantum Racing registered their first 52 SUPER SERIES race win of the season as they ran out comfortable victors in the third race of the day, Race 5 of the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week. With Azzurra slumping to a tenth place, the 2018 champions now lead the event by one point. Azzurra and…

  • Race 4 – Provezza Close the Gap on Azzurra

    Provezza won Race 4 after leading round the top mark, first time up. They were passed momentarily by Quantum Racing at the second windward mark but Ergin Imre’s crew gybed earlier, inside the 2018 champions on the second run and were able to lead through the finish line. Azzurra, regatta leaders, were squeezed away from…

  • Race 3 – Azzurra Pick Up Where They Left Off

    Azzurra won the third race of the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week. The second win in a row for the team that flies the burgee of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, extending their overall lead to eight points. With Santi Lange calling tactics, Azzurra started at the signal boat end of the line and…

  • Lack of Wind Cancels the Second Day of Racing in Menorca

    The forecast light sea breeze failed to materialise today for the 11-strong fleet of TP52s at the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, and so racing had to be cancelled for the day. The standings remain the same with Azzurra (Alberto & Pablo Roemmers) leading the results table by four points ahead of Platoon (Harm…

  • Azzurra Make Dream Start to 2019 in Menorca

    (Tuesday 21st May, Mahón) – Menorca has been good to Azzurra when the 52 SUPER SERIES has visited in the past. In 2016 they turned a corner at the Menorca event to convert a bad season to a clear win the last event of the season in Cascais. And in 2017 the Italian-Argentine team clinched…

  • Race 2 – Azzurra Secures First Win of the Season

    More information will follow. For full results, visit: http://bit.ly/2wkggTj Racing at the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week starts on Tuesday 21st May and finishes on Saturday 25th May. The boats can be tracked online or via the 52 SUPER SERIES app with live commentary and expert analysis throughout each race. Shows start 15 minutes…

  • Race 1 – Bronenosec Win The First Race of 2019

    Vladimir Liubomirov’s Bronenosec, the newest boat in the fleet, which was built through last winter, won the first 52 SUPER SERIES race of the 2019 season. With Croatian Olympic medallist Sime Fantela on the helm and Morgan Larson calling tactics, the blue-hulled Bronenosec nailed the first upwind, working left in the gentle 6-8kts breeze to…

  • Menorca, The Little Island, Offers Particular Challenges to Kick Off A Big Year for the 52 SUPER SERIES.

    (Monday 20th May, Mahón) – Azzurra, the team that finished strongest at the PalmaVela warm up regatta just over a week ago, proved they have a good grasp of what promises to be a challenging race course area when they led the Official Practice Race on the eve of the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing…

  • La 52 SUPER SERIES 2019 decolla da Mahòn

    Inizia domani la stagione 2019 della 52 SUPER SERIES. La splendida corni-ce di Mahon e dell’isola di Minorca saranno lo scenario della prima tappa del circuito, il più combattuto di sempre. Quantum nel ruolo di defender ha già di-mostrato di essere in buone condizioni, Azzurra e Platoon a caccia di risultati. Parte da Mahòn la…