Press Release

  • One Step Closer?

    One Step Closer?

    (Tuesday 19th September, Menorca) – A complicated, challenging weather situation resulted in just one race being sailed on the opening day of the 52 SUPER SERIES’ season decider – the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week – but a confident win for circuit leaders, Azzurra sees them open their overall margin to eight points on…

  • Looking to End on a High Note

    (Monday 18th September, Menorca) – As the 11 teams in Mahón, Menorca anticipate the first races of the 52 SUPER SERIES season finale, Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, a breezy official practice race was abandoned by all today as prudence took precedence in advance of Tuesday’s first points races at the six-regatta season’s decisive…

  • A Three-Cornered Title Bout Next Week in Mahón

    (Friday 15th September, Menorca) – Next week, Menorca – one of Spain’s Balearic Islands – will see the closest and most exciting finish yet to a 52 SUPER SERIES season. For the first time since the world’s leading monohull circuit started out in 2012, there are three teams that have an almost equal chance of…

  • New Territories Planned for the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES Season

    Following on from a very successful 2017 season, which will span nine months and six events in the USA and Europe, the 52 SUPER SERIES plans to expand into new territories and areas for the 2018 season. The planned schedule for the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES is: May 22-27: Sibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week…

  • Turkish Delight on the Bay of Palma as Popular Provezza Win

    (Friday 28th July, Puerto Portals) – They have led four of this season’s five regattas and twice been within touching distance of overall victory on the last day, but today when they crossed the finish line of the what proved to be the last race of Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week Ergin Imre’s…

  • Provezza Eye the Puerto Portals Prize

    (Thursday 27th July, Puerto Portal) – Ergin Imre’s Provezza team have been tantalisingly close to winning a regatta twice this season but have not yet managed to close the deal. They go into the final day of the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week Friday with a lead of three points hoping that their…

  • Sled Win Two To Go Second

    (Wednesday 26th July, Puerto Portals) – Takashi Okura’s Sled hauled themselves up to second place overall at Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week after winning both races on the Bay of Palma today. A pair of precision first leg laylines in a lifting breeze coupled to good starts proved the key as they completed…

  • A Regular Run for Rán Racing Sees Zennström’s Team Extend in Mallorca

    (Tuesday 25th July, Puerto Portals) – Two second places on the Bay of Palma today for Niklas Zennström’s Rán Racing allows the team – that won the last regatta in Sardinia – to extend five points clear at the top of the leaderboard for the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week. In a moderate…

  • Rán Racing Win Portals Opener

    (Monday 24th July, Puerto Portals) – Carrying the momentum of their regatta win in Sardinia to Mallorca and to the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, Niklas Zennström and the crew of Rán Racing top the leaderboard after only one race was completed on the first day of competition. Patience was required. The early…

  • Ray and Rán’s Balearic Re-run?

    (Sunday 23rd July – Puerto Portals) – The Bay of Palma refused to present the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week with enough of a settled breeze to permit the scheduled Official Practice Race to be sailed today. On a hot, humid summer afternoon there was no sign of the usually reliable Palma sea…