by Natalie | Feb 19, 2021 | Regattas News
The latest generation AC75s might be raced by a crew of 11, but with a large percentage of each team’s line up being dedicated to turning the handles of the pedestal winches that provide the all-important hydraulic power required to trim the sails, it’s the ‘speed...
by Natalie | Feb 12, 2021 | Regattas News
The final race of the autumn series was sailed on the second Saturday of December, for both flying fifteens and cruisers. The course was to be: Salida: Punta AvançadaBoya 1: buoy off sail & surfBoya 2: Puerto CocodriloLlegada: buoy off sail&surf When we...
by Natalie | Feb 5, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
The event supported by Title Sponsor Loro Piana is scheduled from 1 to 5 June 2021 Porto Cervo, 4th February 2021. Entries are now officially open for the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta, scheduled to take place from 1 to 5 June 2021. The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda,...
by Natalie | Jan 29, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
After Luna Rossa dominated day one of the semi-final stage of the Prada Cup Challenger Selection Series, milder weather offered American Magic an opportunity to even the score. Both teams needed four wins to advance, and the Italians already had two. But it soon...
by Natalie | Jan 25, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
INEOS TEAM UK stays unbeaten in the Prada Cup Challenger Selection Series after what was probably the closest race seen so far on the AC75s, with nine lead changes throughout the nail biting race against Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli. With that result, Sir Ben Ainslie’s...
by Natalie | Jan 22, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
Day 13 – The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, led by co-skippers Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier, have been forced to abandon their attempt to win the Jules Verne Trophy. Sailing in the Indian Ocean since yesterday afternoon after their passage of the longitude of Cape...