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(Saturday 2nd July, Sardinia) – Quantum Racing won the Audi Settimana delle Bocche Regatta, the second event of the 2016 52 SUPER SERIES, outsailing Niklas Zennström’s Rán Racing on a breezy final day of racing on the Costa Smeralda. When Zennström’s team faltered on the penultimate windward-leeward of the nine-race series, dropping a ninth into…
CONGRATULATIONS to Quantum Racing for winning the Audi Settimana delle Bocche regatta with a third place from a breezy foam up of a final race which was won by Rán Racing. Rán led at the top mark with a comfortable lead over Quantum Racing and Alegre. Azzurra’s problems were several, they took a penalty at…
Gladiator won their first race of the season, leading all the way around the course of Race 8. Provezza finished second but with Quantum Racing in third they extend their lead at the top of the table to eight points going in to the last race of the regatta. In the strongest breeze of the…
(Friday 1st July, Sardinia) – While Niklas Zennström’s crew of Rán Racing continued a rich vein of form, winning the second race of the day at the Audi Settimana delle Bocche on the Costa Smeralda, the regatta leaders Quantum Racing staged a big comeback to stay on track for their second regatta win of the…
Rán Racing won the second race of the day, their first victory of the 2016 season, and so lie just two points behind Quantum Racing going into the final day of the Audi Settimana delle Bocche regatta. Rán Racing nailed a difficult, shifty first beat and led Platoon and Sorcha at the first mark. Quantum…
Quantum Racing won the first race of today to go five points clear at the top of the Audi Settimana delle Bocche regatta standings. After a long delay ashore Race 6 was contested in a light 6kt breeze from 115 degs. Quantum Racing stayed left and really profited over the top third of the beat…
Alegre is good to go this morning after a long night in the boatyard at Olbia for their shoreteam. During a kite drop early in yesterday’s windward-leeward they broke their D2 diagonal shroud when the downline caught in the V. They had to retire immediately and take the boat to the yard where the crane…
(Thursday 30th June, Sardinia) – The overall regatta lead at the Audi Settimana delle Bocche regatta on the Costa Smeralda has changed with each and every race so far. But by winning the second race today, a windward-leeward, Quantum Racing take a clear two point lead at the top of the standings at this second…
Quantum Racing win the second race of the day, a windward-leeward to take the overall lead at the Audi Settimana delle Bocche regatta. Racing in a pleasant 8 to 12kts of late afternoon seabreeze, Quantum Racing led Rán Racing at the top mark and the two were never challenged thereafter. Sled got up to a…
Provezza won the short 12 miles coastal race today but with a fourth place Azzurra take a small overall lead at the Audi Settimana delle Bocche. Provezza and Rán made the best start out to the left of the first short upwind to earn a small lead for the run down to Tres Monte. In…