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Reflecting the ever increasing level of competition among the 52 SUPER SERIES fleet of TP52s, eight international teams are training over the coming days on the waters off Valencia all trying to ensure that they are in the best competitive shape when the first start gun for the 2019 season sounds in Mahón, Menorca on…
The 52 SUPER SERIES family lost a very dear friend, a long time supporter and one of the circuit’s biggest fans when Mark Koetje lost his long, tenacious battle with cancer on Saturday. Surrounded by his loving family, ‘Kooch’ passed quietly at his home. For the last two years he fought like a true warrior,…
To our beautiful planet, My heart is full of remorse about what is happening to you. You never asked for this. Greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, overfishing, our dependency on single-use plastics… the warning signs were all there. You are blameless in all of this of course, this is a mess that we as humans have…
(Friday 7th December, Valencia) – After a year away from the world’s leading grand prix monohull class, Russian owner-driver Vladimir Liubomirov will return to the 52 SUPER SERIES in 2019 armed with a brand new boat, Bronenosec, which will be a Botín Partners development of 2018 champion Quantum Racing. The decision to build a new boat…
(Monday 24th September) VALENCIA, SPAIN – At the end of their debut season with the 52 SUPER SERIES, Hasso and Tina Plattner’s crew on Phoenix were crowned “Greenest Team of the Year” at the final prize-giving ceremony held in Valencia on Saturday. Determined, consistent and with a high attention to detail, they displayed all the hallmarks…
(Saturday 22nd September, Valencia) – Quantum Racing may have won the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES championship title, but unsailable light winds on the last day of the 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week denied them the chance to pitch for their fourth regatta win of the season. Luna Rossa, the Italian America’s Cup challengers of…
CONGRATULATIONS to Quantum Racing for winning the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES. Platoon finished on level points to Azzurra, but take second after countback. A full round up the day, and of the entire regatta, will be made available shortly. CONFIRMED RESULTS: http://bit.ly/2prBAT4
CONGRATULATIONS to Luna Rossa for winning the 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week. A full round up the day, and of the entire regatta, will be made available shortly. CONFIRMED RESULTS: http://bit.ly/2peRr7t
(Friday 21st September, Valencia) – After one of the most exciting, roller coaster three-race days in the history of the 52 SUPER SERIES, there is just two points separating the top three teams going into the final day of the season at the 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week. Italian America’s Cup team Luna Rossa…
An incredible comeback in the third and final race of the day, moving from 10th to second, sees Luna Rossa lead the 52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week into the final day by just one single point. The Italian America’s Cup team were penalised on the approach to the windward mark for a foul on…
