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(Sunday 27th May, Sibenik) – Doug DeVos’s Quantum Racing team exorcised memories of a disappointing third overall in the 2017 season when they clinched top honours at the first event of the highly anticipated 2018 52 SUPER SERIES, the Šibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week contested on Croatia’s beautiful Dalmatian Coast. Lead by Terry Hutchinson…
CONGRATULATIONS to Quantum Racing for winning the Sibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week regatta. Huge credit also to Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon, who have bookended their regatta with a bullet in the first, and then the final race of the week. A full round up the day, and of the entire regatta, will be made available…
(Saturday 26th May, Sibenik) – Quantum Racing stands on the cusp of their first 52 SUPER SERIES regatta in more than a year after posting a super consistent 1,3 on the penultimate day of the 2018 season opening Šibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week. The three-times circuit champions go into the final day with a…
Ergin Imre’s Provezza won the second race of the day, but third place for Quantum Racing sees the three-times champions move out to a nine-point lead over Sled. Platoon’s 10th – their worst score of the regatta so far – drops them to third behind Takashi Okura’s Sled team. Race 7 of the Šibenik 52…
Quantum Racing extend their lead at the top of the table with a third win of the Šibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week. Once again they showed the best upwind strategy. They were strong off the start line, using the additional, extra pressure on the left of the upwind before tacking across to the right…
(Friday 25th May, Sibenik) – If the largely amateur French team on Paprec finished the third racing day of the Šibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week in raptures after a well earned victory, the hard driving Terry Hutchinson, skipper and tactician of Quantum Racing may take some satisfaction that they now top the regatta standings…
While the French team on Paprec sailed to their first race win since Key West last year, the second race of the day was slightly bitter-sweet for Quantum Racing. Though they lost two places down the final run, their fourth place finish is enough to overhaul Platoon once more and top the overall leaderboard of…
Quantum Racing bounced back after their disappointing Coastal Race yesterday to secure a solid victory in Race 4 of the Sibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week. With Platoon in fifth the regatta lead is cut to just one point. Onda finished third and so consolidate their third overall. With the breeze around seven to eight…
(Thursday 24th May, Sibenik) – After a beautifully scenic 30-nautical-mile coastal race tour of the islands off Sibenik, third place across the finish line sees reigning TP52 World Champions Platoon step up to lead the hotly contested first regatta of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES season, the Sibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week. While there…
Takashi Okura’s Sled won the 30 nautical miles coastal race through some of the most beautiful island scenery. With America’s Cup winner Ray Davies calling tactics they broke early to the right of the opening windward leeward loop and had a 60m lead at the first top turn. Paprec the French team were second at…
