Press Release

  • Quantum Racing crowned 2013 52 SUPER SERIES Champions

    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…

  • Blue or Black?

    Blue or Black?

    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…

  • Howling Mistral wins the day at Porto Cervo

    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,…

  • Quantum Racing win the Bomb Alley Dust Up

    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…

  • Out of the red and into the blue

    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…

  • The 52 SUPER SERIES Showdown, A Game of Two Halves?

    The official practice race today for the finale of the 52 SUPER SERIES, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia’s Audi Settimana del Bocche, might well have been a foretaste of the first few days of racing. When the breeze piped up from 17kts to more than 25kts early this afternoon prudence prevailed and most of the nine boat…

  • Quantum Racing look to seal the deal

    Quantum Racing look to seal the deal, home favourites Azzurra want to finish on a high note. Home favourites Azzurra will welcome the return of Francesco Bruni to their crew line up as they seek to halt Quantum Racing’s unbroken run of 52 SUPER SERIES trophy regatta wins at the season finale off Porto Cervo,…

  • Quantum Racing Team crowned Kings of the Copa del Rey

    Winning six races from a full programme of 11 contests on the Bay of Palma, Quantum Racing win the 32nd Copa del Rey for the 52 SUPER SERIES for the first time. The American team, which is skippered by Ed Baird, enjoyed the sparkling sea breeze which topped 20kts at times during the last race…

  • Quantum Racing on course to be crowned?

    Quantum Racing remain firmly on course to win the Copa del Rey trophy for the first time after a first and a fifth on the penultimate day of racing on the Bay of Palma as the 52 SUPER SERIES fleet enjoyed the best sea breeze conditions of the week so far. In Xaloc thermal winds…

  • Perfection in Palma as Quantum Racing win twice.

    With two days of scheduled racing remaining for the 52 SUPER SERIES at Palma, Mallorca’s showcase 32nd Copa del Rey MAPFRE, Quantum Racing’s lead grew a little more thanks to back to back wins in typical Palma sea breeze conditions. As a crew Quantum Racing have never won the prestigious Copa del Rey but increasingly…