Press Release

  • Sparkling Alegre Emerge on Top After Valencia’s Longest Day

    From a long and intense three race day on Valencia’s world renowned Malvarrosa Beach race track Andy Soriano’s Alegre crew, newcomers to the 52 SUPER SERIES, step clear at the top of the rankings for Ford Vignale Valencia Sailing Week with a six point lead. In this white hot grand prix monohull fleet which features…

  • Super chilled Zennström ‘s Rán keep cool under pressure to retain regatta lead

    Two second places today, both of them hard earned from intense, close boat-on-boat combat, keep ice cool Niklas Zennström ‘s Rán crew on the top of the 52 SUPER SERIES’ Ford Vignale Sailing Week. After a chilly opening day, the mercury rose up to a record a pleasant early season warmth and with the return…

  • Coolly Consistent Rán Rise to Opening Day Pressure

    With all of the pressure and excitement of opening day of the 2015 52 SUPER SERIES applied it was Niklas Zennström’s Rán crew on their new, recently launched Vrolijk design which rose best to the multiple challenges, posting an impressively consistent second and first to lead Ford Vignale Valencia Sailing Week. From the biggest and…

  • 2015 52 SUPER SERIES SETS THE HIGHEST LEVEL YET

    Who will take first blood in Valencia? What will the biggest and most competitive 52 SUPER SERIES fleet of TP52s be like? How close will racing actually be? How much difference will there be between the nine new boats? What’s to choose between the five new Botin Partners designs and the four new Vrolijk designs?…

  • 52 SUPER SERIES partners with 11th Hour Racing

    VALENCIA. (12 May 2015) — The world’s leading international grand prix monohull circuit, the 52 SUPER SERIES, has signed 11th Hour Racing as its exclusive sustainability sponsor. The sponsorship will see the five-regatta 2015 circuit adopt and model environmentally-responsible practices and rethink the way resources are used by competitors and spectators at all 52 SUPER…

  • Quantum Racing prove their form leading Gaastra Palma Vela

    Three wins back-to-back takes 52 SUPER SERIES champions Quantum Racing to the top of the TP52 Class at Gaastra Palma Vela which four 52’s, three of them freshly launched new builds, are using as a key tuning and training regatta before the 52 SUPER SERIES starts on 18th May in Valencia. With Dalton DeVos on…

  • Ford VIGNALE Valencia Sailing Week Revs up the 2015 52 SUPER SERIES

    VALENCIA. (29 April 2015) – While the tuning and training process for latest generation of new TP52s revs up through the gears this week and into the weekend, the fact that the first races of the highly anticipated 52 SUPER SERIES are looming just around the corner was highlighted today with the lauch of the…

  • Nine New TP52s Getting Ready to Rumble for the 2015 52 SUPER SERIES

    It could be said that challenge to be fully race ready for the new 52 SUPER SERIES season stepped up a gear when Germany’s Harm Müller Spreer launched his new Vrolijk designed Platoon in Dubai. In Auckland, New Zealand sea trials are presently under way for for the new Provezza. The new Quantum Racing is…

  • Winning Spirit Prevails as Quantum Racing clinch 2014 Barclays 52 SUPER SERIES title.

    Quantum Racing secured the 2014 Barclays 52 SUPER SERIES title today on Race 7 of the ZENITH Royal Cup Marina Ibiza regatta and on the next race they did enough to also win the Ibiza event, their third regatta title of the season. The American flagged team of Doug DeVos came to Ibiza with a…

  • The 2014 title is waiting.

    The winds off Ibiza proved insufficient to allow racing on the penultimate day of the BARCLAYS 52 SUPER SERIES at the ZENITH Royal Cup Marina Ibiza. A long day waiting ashore in the hot September sunshine and then during the mid-afternoon on the water all finally proved to be in vain at 1600hrs local time…