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Renowned Turkish owner Ergin Imre and his crew of Provezza join the 52 SUPER SERIES in Barcelona for the 40th Trofeo Vela Conde de Godo. After testing the waters in Palma, Mallorca last season when they raced at the Royal Cup, the Provezza team have stepped up to race the European season with their Vrolijk…
Quantum Racing look to return to winning ways with Terry Hutchinson and Jordi Calafat set to sail in the 52 SUPER SERIES European regattas. We want to win the European 52 SUPER SERIES. Terry Hutchinson and Jordi Calafat, Quantum Racing That is the stark, keynote objective for the coming months, as stated by Ed Reynolds…
Owners, crew, officials and all friends and followers of the 52 Super Series extend their heartfelt condolences to the family and close friends of Andrew Simpson, and to the entire team at Artemis. We have fond memories of an inspirational sailor and a down to earth, regular guy who had time for everyone.
After two regattas in America 52 SUPER SERIES starts the Mediterranean stages of the six regatta 2013 season with Barcelona’s renowned Conde de Godo regatta which has attracted seven teams from five different nations including three from the USA. The 40th Conde de Godo regatta sees the return of the 52 SUPER SERIES for the…
Niklas Zennström and the Rán Racing team secured the Gaastra 52 World Championship title on the final run of the last race of the series after a thrilling showdown off Miami’s South Beach up against 52 SUPER SERIES champions and former world champions Azzurra. Although Rán Racing started the three race finale with a lead…
With up to three races planned for the Saturday showdown for the Gaastra 52 World Championships title the four point lead of Rán Racing is still very tenable. Azzurra are the closest title contenders but really need to not onlybeat Rán but put boats between them early in the day to give themselves a fighting…
Rounding off a long day on the sun drenched waters off Miami’s South Beach with their fourth race win from seven starts, Niklas Zennström’s Rán Racing lead the Gaastra 52 World Championships by four clear points going in to Saturday, the final racing day. Competition has been brought forward by one hour to try and…
Three races sailed off beautiful South Beach in flat water and 9-12 knots meant racing was extremely close all day, with Gladiator having impressive 1-3 finishes in the first two races, but then succumbing to penalty troubles to get pushed to the back of the pack in the third race. Other newcomers to the podium…
A long day on the water is expected for the Gaastra 52 World Championship fleet after Thursday’s scheduled races were lost due to the lack of breeze. So the intention is to try and run three races today to try and get the regatta back close to programme. The breeze is forecast to be from…
Racing at the Gaastra 52 World Championships off South Beach Miami had to be abandoned today, Thursday, when the light, fickle breezes proved too little to complete a fair race. Race 5 of the series was started and ran in very light, streaky and shifty conditions. After over an hour and within only 300 metres…
