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There is a particular feeling of pressure today for Doug DeVos as he steps into the hot seat at the helm of Quantum Racing, for the crew of Sorcha as they set out for their first ever 52 SUPER SERIES regatta and for Azzurra as, racing on their own home waters, they seek to halt…
Today’s planned practice race was cancelled early this morning by race officials owing to high mistral winds. The Sardinian climate is well known for its fiery latin temperament, and today, it has lived up to that reputation. The TP52s have remained dockside, straining, rattling and bumping into each other under 30-40 knot winds. The “day…
(Friday 24th June, Sardinia) – The 52 SUPER SERIES fleet of TP52s grows in numbers for the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s renowned Audi Settimana delle Bocche which starts on Monday with the first official practice race. Peter Harrison and his crew of Sorcha step into the 52 SUPER SERIES arena for their very first time…
The 52 SUPER SERIES visits some pretty spectacular locations each year. Add a sprinkle of Instagram magic to that and hey presto, you’ve got some beautiful sailing photos. Follow the 52 SUPER SERIES on Instagram to receive the very best pictures of the day..ig-b- { display: inline-block; } .ig-b- img { visibility: hidden; } .ig-b-:hover…
For those of you travelling to Sardinia for the 2016 Audi Settimana delle Bocche, the 52 SUPER SERIES team have put together a little venue guide to help you get settled in, and to get the most out of our beautiful racing venue. All of this information, and more, is available via the Official 52…
The 52 SUPER SERIES will return to the USA in 2017 for the third time since 2013. The world’s leading grand prix monohull circuit restricted activity to Europe in 2015 and 2016 as the latest generation of new TP52s was launched in the Spring of 2015 and this season is one of consolidation. The board…
(Sunday 29th May, Scarlino) – Displaying their hallmark high level of consistency at a challenging new venue for the 52 SUPER SERIES, Quantum Racing won the opening regatta of the season – the Scarlino Cup on Tuscany’s Golfo di Follonica. The Ed-Baird-skippered crew finished no worse than fourth over the eight race series to secure…
CONGRATULATIONS to Quantum Racing for winning the 2016 Scarlino Cup, the first of five week-long regattas. A full round up the day, and of the entire regatta, will be made available shortly. Congratulations also go to Sled for winning the eight, and final race of the event. To re-watch any of the 8 races, visit…
Alegre win the penultimate race of the Scarlino Cup with Quantum Racing second in the strongest breeze of the five-day regatta. With Platoon back in eighth place, Alegre go into the last race with a five points margin ahead of them to first and behind them to third. Andy Soriano’s team lead all the way…
(Saturday 28th May, Scarlino) – Takashi Okura’s Sled won the only race of the 52 SUPER SERIES’ Scarlino Cup today but a second place by Harm Müller Spreer’s Platoon takes the German-flagged team to within four points of regatta leaders Quantum Racing with one day of racing left. Ed Baird steered Quantum Racing to another…
