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  • Uber Consistent Platoon Leads Rolex TP52 World Championship

    (Wednesday 17th May, Scarlino) – Maintaining a superlative level of consistency through a tough, three-race day, Harm Müller-Spreer’s German-flagged team on Platoon have taken over the lead of the Rolex TP52 World Championship, earning themselves a cushion of three points ahead of defending world champions Quantum Racing. The foundation component of the Platoon consistency seems…

  • Race 4 – Quantum Racing Beat Platoon to the Line

    Platoon’s consistency over the four races so far, 2,3,2,2 gives the overall lead at the Rolex TP52 World Championship to Harm Müller-Spreer’s team. They pressed Quantum Racing hard to the finish line of Race 4 this afternoon, but could not deny the defending world champions their second race win of the regatta. Quantum Racing won…

  • Race 3 – Gladiator Get First Win in New Boat

    Tony Langley and the Gladiator sailing team gave his shore team, the hard working team at Persico Marine and Pure Engineering, a welcome reward for all their endeavours in repairing their damaged boat by winning the second race of today at the Rolex TP52 World Championship off Scarlino. With Ed Baird calling tactics, Gladiator executed…

  • Race 2 – Azzurra Led from Start to Finish

    Azzurra won the second race of the Rolex TP52 World Championship ahead of regatta leaders Quantum Racing with Platoon climbing to a well earned third place after having to tack away from a difficult position off the start line. Azzurra, Quantum Racing and Sorcha started best in the seven to eight knot offshore NE’ly breeze.…

  • Quantum Racing, World Champions On Song in Scarlino

    (Tuesday 16th May, Scarlino ) – After a long and challenging day on the waters off Scarlino, Tuscany, Quantum Racing – the defending champions – lead the Rolex TP52 World Championship by virtue of winning the one and only race sailed. The planned two-race programme was curtailed by a tit-for-tat battle between a promising NE’ly…

  • Race 1 – Quantum Racing Draw First Blood in Scarlino

    Quantum Racing, with Bora Gulari driving, won the first race of the Rolex TP52 World Championship. Racing in 12 to 14kts of NE’ly breeze funnelling down the valley and off the high land at the back of the Marina di Scarlino, Quantum Racing and Azzurra started best while Provezza and Bronenosec were both called over…

  • Azzurra Lay Down A Rolex TP52 World Championship Marker

    (Monday 15th May, Scarlino) – The current overall leaders of the 52 SUPER SERIES, the Roemmers family’s Italian-flagged Azzurra, laid down a marker for the Rolex TP52 World Championship when they led all the way around the course for today’s practice race off Scarlino, Tuscany. Though the proud Latin team bowed to their usual superstition…

  • Can Platoon Call the Tune in Tuscany?

    (Saturday 13th May, Scarlino) – The TP52 World Championship roll of honour paints quite the picture; only three different crews have won the world title since its inauguration in 2008 as an officially recognised world championship. Past victors are: Quantum Racing, winners in 2016, 2014, 2010, 2011 and 2008; Azzurra (previously known as Matador) in…

  • Gladiator is Ready!

    (Wednesday 10th May, Scarlino) – After being damaged on the first day of the 52 SUPER SERIES Miami Royal Cup, whilst competing in only her second race in the colours of British businessman Tony Langley – thumped in a spectacular t-bone collision – Gladiator has won a race against time, and today arrived fully repaired…

  • LIVE TV REPLAYS – 52 SUPER SERIES Miami Royal Cup 2017

    The pedigree of racing on display at the 52 SUPER SERIES Miami Royal Cup was incredible. Huge thanks to realTV Group for the fantastic video production all week. Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT and SHARE the videos below. Thanks for watching 52 SUPER SERIES TV Powered by Quantum Sails. Scroll down for all highlights videos…