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(Monday 19th December) – The 52 SUPER SERIES, the world’s leading grand prix monohull sailboat racing circuit, today announced that XS will be the Official Energy Drink and Sports Nutrition Product Partner of the series. “We are so pleased to welcome XS as a main partner. It is fantastic to attract the support of a…
Teams preparing to compete on the six event 2017 52 SUPER SERIES have just 12 weeks to ensure their boats and crew are in optimum shape for the start of the first races of the new season Quantum Key West Race Week which starts 16th January 2017. The 2016 52 SUPER SERIES season only finished…
After the five regattas and 45 non-discardable races that comprise this season’s, 2016 52 SUPER SERIES, Quantum Racing lifted the overall title with a comprehensive margin of 59 points over second placed Azzurra. On the last day of the season, Niklas Zennström’s Rán Racing won a very close four-cornered battle for third place and was…
(Saturday 15th October 2016, Cascais) – Winners of four of the five regattas this season, Quantum Racing were crowned 2016 52 SUPER SERIES champions in Cascais, Portugal on Saturday evening. The American-flagged team – who has also won the circuit in 2013 and 2014 – secured their third 52 SUPER SERIES title on Thursday with…
CONGRATULATIONS to Azzurra for winning the EGNOS 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais Cup with a killer bullet in the final race of the season. Azzurra win the final race of the EGNOS 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais Cup to secure the final regatta title of the season from a thrilling, nail-biting finale. Sled finished second and so…
Quantum Racing win the penultimate race of the EGNOS 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais Cup with Azzurra in third. So Azzurra have a three point lead going into the last race of the season as they seek to deny Quantum Racing’s potential five from five clean sweep of 2016 regatta titles. Quantum Racing led up the…
It’s the last day of the 2016 52 SUPER SERIES season and, just as there was last year in Cascais, there is a notable air of expectation and excitement as the fleet head out on to the racing area. Azzurra have a five point lead and are looking to close out their only regatta title…
(Friday 14th October, Cascais) – The chances of Azzurra halting the regatta winning run of 2016 champions Quantum Racing were given a boost today when the team from the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda sailed to a first and second place in modest breezes at the EGNOS 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais Cup, beating their American rivals…
Bronensosec won the second race of the day in a modest six to nine knots of breeze, but with Azzurra second to Quantum Racing’s third, the team of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda now lead the EGNOS 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais Cup by five clear points. Bronenosec led around Mark 1 with Azzurra second and…
With the race area moved slightly east, closer to the Tejo river mouth where the is better wind pressure is, Azzurra read the course best, taking a decisive lead on the first run to win Race 5 of the EGNOS 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais Cup. They were ahead of Sled around the remainder of the…