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Vladimir Liubomirov’s Bronenosec crew enhanced their reputation as the 52 SUPER SERIES’ kings of the coastal race discipline when they won the 28-mile uphill downhill passage at the Scarlino Cup on the Golfo di Follonica. Since their debut on the circuit one year ago in Valencia – the team have won four of the six…
(Thursday 26th May, Scarlino) – Broad smiles around the Marina di Scarlino told the story of Races 3 and 4 for the 52 SUPER SERIES’ Scarlino Cup and without doubt the most contented crew were that of Ergin Imre’s Provezza. Not only did the Turkish flagged team win both races but they led at every…
(Wednesday 25th May – Scarlino, Tuscany) – There were few surprises on the long awaited first day of the new 2016 52 SUPER SERIES season. Along the race dock of Tuscan’s showcase Marina di Scarlino the nervous tension bubbled from early morning right through until dockout time. But the two light winds races adhered to…
The 52 SUPER SERIES remains the world’s leading grand prix monohull first-past-the-post sailboat racing. The 2016 season comprises five regattas starting 25th May and ends in Cascais in mid-October. Now, entering its fifth season with the strongest fleet ever, the circuit organisers have massively improved the 24/7 access to the action and information. Top of…
The 2016 52 SUPER SERIES is primed and poised for action in Scarlino, Italy. (Tuesday 24th May, Scarlino) – When the 2016 52 SUPER SERIES answers the start guns on the renowned waters off Scarlino, Tuscany on Wednesday, the 11 teams competing know only too well how important it is to make the best possible…
The 2016 52 SUPER SERIES starts in Scarlino, Italy in one week. The 2016 52 SUPER SERIES has enjoyed a longer and more active pre-season build up than throughout its five years of history and so there is a considerable air of anticipation among the racing teams which are assembling now in Scarlino, Tuscany as…
(Monday 16th May) – Gaastra PalamVela, the warm up regatta for the Mediterranean season that took place last weekend on the Bay of Palma, proved the perfect dress-rehearsal for the 2016 52 SUPER SERIES, which starts in just over one week’s time in Scarlino, Italy. Quantum Racing laid down a marker for the now imminent…
(Sunday 8th May, Palma de Mallorca) – Quantum Racing made a faltering start to their 2015 season, but winning Gaastra Palma Vela on Sunday proves they are better prepared to regain the 52 SUPER SERIES title. They may have had their ups and downs at the warm-up Gaastra PalmaVela which finished on Sunday, but after…
A record entry of nine TP52s will compete over the coming days at Gaastra Palma Vela regatta as the fleet prepare for the start of the 52 SUPER SERIES later this month. There was a time when this Mediterranean curtain raiser was considered purely a training regatta, an opportunity to check in against the opposition,…
There are still 15 weeks until the first start gun is fired off the Tuscan coast to open the 2016 52 SUPER SERIES but many of the top teams are ramping up their preparations imminently to ensure they are ready to unleash their optimum performance from Day 1, Race 1. Two 52 SUPER SERIES teams…