by Natalie | Mar 4, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
After a very disappointing opening to the Odzala Discovery Camps 52 SUPER SERIES V&A Waterfront – Cape Town regatta, Harm Muller-Spreer’s world champions Platoon bounced back to record a second and first today as the top scoring boat in the fleet. But, after six...
by Natalie | Mar 3, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Day 9 – The past 24 hours of Race 7 in the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race has produced some stunning tactical team successes with victories won across the pack leaders. The opportunity to collect additional Scoring Gate points spurred Qingdao, Unicef, and...
by Natalie | Mar 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The America’s Cup is fueled by history, controversy, and clichés. For the later there are three classics. #1 – When it comes to the performance, the decisions for the winning design are made at the very beginning of the campaign, not at the end, and that time is...
by Natalie | Mar 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
The 2020 RORC Caribbean 600 prize giving was held today celebrating a fascinating race. 700 sailors from 37 countries, joined by the Antiguan yachting community, gathered at the Antigua Yacht Club for a grand finale to congratulate winners. The overall winner of the...
by Natalie | Mar 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Now that all eleven Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race teams have rounded the Japanese Ryukyu Islands, concentration is firmly focused on the second half of the race, with the Dell Latitude Rugged Ocean Sprint South, two Scoring Gates and the finish line all...
by Natalie | Mar 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Cape Town, South Africa (March 1, 2020) – High hopes and expectations of a breezy introduction to Cape Town for the 52 SUPER SERIES were left on hold today as the Official Practice Race, the prelude to the 2020 curtain raising 52 SUPER SERIES Cape Town had to be...