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Alegre won Race 5 of the Zadar Royal Cup after passing race leader Gladiator just after the top mark second time up. It is the first race win for Andy Soriano’s team since Scarlino last year. The right paid on this Windward-Leeward Race and Gladiator and Alegre, along with Onda, benefited early. Quantum Racing passed…
Thunderstorms followed by the infamous strong Bora wind, which gusted to over 30kts on the race course, proved too much for racing today at the Zadar Royal Cup, the second event of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES. Therefore the standings remain the same with Luna Rossa leading the regatta by three points from Platoon with…
(Thursday 21st June, Zadar) – Tina Plattner won her first 52 SUPER SERIES race today steering Phoenix and Takashi Okura and crew on Sled triumphed for the second consecutive coastal race of this 2018 52 SUPER SERIES season but it is Luna Rossa which still lead the Zadar Royal Cup in Croatia. The Italian team…
Sled repeated their coastal race success that they enjoyed last month in Sibenik when they won today’s short coastal race at the Zadar Royal Cup. In a light NW’ly breeze they led early on the first, opening windward-leeward circuit and were able to extend away and were never challenged thereafter. During the approach to the…
Tina Plattner and the crew of Phoenix won Race 3 of the Zadar Royal Cup to move up to second overall behind regatta leaders Luna Rossa, which finished fifth. In the light NW’ly breeze of around 10kts Phoenix started well and were able to, again, work the right side of the course on the first…
(Wednesday 20th June, Zadar) – Luna Rossa led the 52 SUPER SERIES Zadar Royal Cup after making something of a dream start to the second regatta of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES. The emblematic Italian team, racing just their second ever event as a TP52 team won the opening light-winds race – their first ever…
Luna Rossa go from strength to strength at the Zadar Royal Cup as a second place in Race 2 sees the iconic Italian team lead overall after Day 1 of the regatta. With Francesco Bruni making another strong start off the left, pin end of the start line and then consolidating early enough as the…
Luna Rossa won their first race ever on the 52 SUPER SERIES as they crossed the finish line of Race 1 of the Zadar Royal Cup, the second event of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES. The emblematic Italian team started smartly off the pin end of the start line and benefited from the left phase…
(Tuesday 19 June, Zadar) – Adapting to the dynamic, changing breeze will be one of the fundamental skill requirements during the 52 SUPER SERIES Zadar Royal Cup, the second event of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES. The race area out of the D-Marin Marina Dalmacija, south of Zadar is bordered only a few miles to…
(Friday 15th June, Zadar) – Eleven teams will compete on Croatia’s beautiful waters off Zadar at the second 52 SUPER SERIES regatta of the season, challenging for the historic Royal Cup, one of the most sought after pieces of historic silverware available to the TP52 fleet. The Royal Cup was originally inaugurated for the IMS…