Press Release
With one week until the first races for the new BARCLAYS 52 SUPER SERIES season, the sense of anticipation and excitement among the constituent race teams rises with each new day, knowing that the first regatta of this year’s four – Rolex Capri Sailing Week – heralds a number of firsts for the world’s leading…
Gaastra Palma Vela regatta on the Bay of Palma proved a useful training and preparation event for two BARCLAYS 52 SUPER SERIES teams as they make ready to head to Capri, Italy for the first regatta of the four of this European season. For Eduardo de Souza Ramos and his crew on the brand…
The four regattas in Europe which constitute the series, Capri, Costa Smeralda Sardinia, Palma and Ibiza will be known as the ” Barclays 52 SUPER SERIES “ Barclays and the 52 SUPER SERIES have signed an agreement which will see the bank become the naming rights sponsors for the 2014 season in Europe. The alliance…
The 52 SUPER SERIES, the world’s leading performance monohull circuit, have appointed Swiss premium watch brand Zenith as Official Timekeeper following a new agreement which launches for the first regatta of the 2014 season, Quantum Key West which starts Monday. The initiative is set to span an initial three year period. As official timekeeper for…
It may seems like there has been a close season break at all but in just six weeks the US 52 SUPER SERIES’ first regatta Quantum Key West (20-24 January) is set to be the early season springboard for what promises to be an exciting 2014 52 SUPER SERIES season. Regattas in Key West and…
Quantum Racing crowned 2013 52 SUPER SERIES Champions but Azzurra finish on a high. In a sparkling finish to the 2013 52 SUPER SERIES season, racing in a brisk leftover Mistral in bright September sunshine on the white flecked waters of their home Costa Smeralda waters, Azzurra fulfilled the dream storyline when they won the…
From an intense three day of three races local favourites Azzurra roll into the final day of the 52 SUPER SERIES season with a slim three points lead over Quantum Racing in the standings for the Audi Settimana delle Boche, the last regatta of the season. The iconic Yacht Club Costa Smeralda team will celebrate…
With the Mistral howling across the race arena off Porto Cervo at close to 40kts at times, the decision was taken at midday today to cancel racing for the day at the Audi Settimana delle Bocche (The Week of the Straits), the final regatta of the season for the 52 SUPER SERIES. After a fast,…
From the tightest and most exciting coastal race for many years, Quantum Racing sailed to a well earned win today to close the gap to just one point in the overall standings for Sardinia’s Audi Settimana del Bocche, the final regatta of the 2013 52 SUPER SERIES. The dust up in Bomb Alley between Quantum…
Azzurra lead on home waters in Sardinia. Azzurra made something close to the start they wanted at their home waters 52 SUPER SERIES regatta, the Audi Setteima del Boche, today. They returned to the dock at Sardinia’s Yacht Club Costa Smeralda just as the drizzling rain started, wearing big smiles after they scored a comfortable…
