Press Release

  • Platoon Marching On Seeking New Gains

    (Monday 19th June, Porto Cervo) – Crowned first time world champions after winning the third event of the 52 SUPER SERIES in Scarlino, Tuscany last month, Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon team are the form team of the six-regatta season so far. Second in Key West in January, runners up again in Miami in March and then…

  • Super Steady Platoon Win Rolex TP52 World Title

    (Saturday 20th May, Scarlino) – Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon crew got the better of the five-time title holders Quantum Racing during an exciting winner takes all final day showdown to win the Rolex TP52 World Championship title for the first time. Their seemingly unerring consistency across the challenging, hard-to-read conditions proved telling. Though they did not…

  • Consistent Platoon Have Rolex TP52 World Title Within Reach

    (Friday 19th May, Scarlino) – The most consistent TP52 crew so far this season, Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon team have given themselves a fighting chance of lifting the Rolex TP52 World Championship title for the first time after returning a strong pair of scores on the penultimate day of competition. After scoring no worse than third…

  • Uber Consistent Platoon Leads Rolex TP52 World Championship

    (Wednesday 17th May, Scarlino) – Maintaining a superlative level of consistency through a tough, three-race day, Harm Müller-Spreer’s German-flagged team on Platoon have taken over the lead of the Rolex TP52 World Championship, earning themselves a cushion of three points ahead of defending world champions Quantum Racing. The foundation component of the Platoon consistency seems…

  • Quantum Racing, World Champions On Song in Scarlino

    (Tuesday 16th May, Scarlino ) – After a long and challenging day on the waters off Scarlino, Tuscany, Quantum Racing – the defending champions – lead the Rolex TP52 World Championship by virtue of winning the one and only race sailed. The planned two-race programme was curtailed by a tit-for-tat battle between a promising NE’ly…

  • Azzurra Lay Down A Rolex TP52 World Championship Marker

    (Monday 15th May, Scarlino) – The current overall leaders of the 52 SUPER SERIES, the Roemmers family’s Italian-flagged Azzurra, laid down a marker for the Rolex TP52 World Championship when they led all the way around the course for today’s practice race off Scarlino, Tuscany. Though the proud Latin team bowed to their usual superstition…

  • Can Platoon Call the Tune in Tuscany?

    (Saturday 13th May, Scarlino) – The TP52 World Championship roll of honour paints quite the picture; only three different crews have won the world title since its inauguration in 2008 as an officially recognised world championship. Past victors are: Quantum Racing, winners in 2016, 2014, 2010, 2011 and 2008; Azzurra (previously known as Matador) in…

  • Gladiator is Ready!

    (Wednesday 10th May, Scarlino) – After being damaged on the first day of the 52 SUPER SERIES Miami Royal Cup, whilst competing in only her second race in the colours of British businessman Tony Langley – thumped in a spectacular t-bone collision – Gladiator has won a race against time, and today arrived fully repaired…

  • Azzurra Are Royal Cup Kings of Miami

    (Saturday 11th March, Miami) – In winning the 52 SUPER SERIES second regatta of the 2017 season, the 52 SUPER SERIES Miami Royal Cup, Azzurra proved once again that a team on the bounceback from a modest preceding event is often at its most potent. The emblematic team of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda felt…

  • Quantum Racing Win But Azzurra Hold Firm

    (Thursday 9th March, Miami) – Quantum Racing won the only raced sailed today at the 52 SUPER SERIES Miami Royal Cup, but with regatta leaders Azzurra crossing the line in second place, the team from the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda lead by 11 at the half way point of the event with eight points. Provezza…