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Audi TP52 World Championship
Audi MedCup Champions Quantum Racing add 2011 World Title
With a second and first on the final day of racing at the Audi TP52 World Championship off the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda Ed Baird and the crew of Quantum Racing lifted their third world TP52 world title from four challenges. They added to worlds wins in 2008 in Lanzarote and defended the title they won last year (...) -
D-One Gold Cup
Tom Slingsby claims the D-One Gold Cup in Fraglia Vela Riva del Garda
Tom Slingsby, world Laser champion from Australia, wins Sunday’s double-point medal race with a formidable lead and claims overall victory in the second edition of the D-One Gold Cup in Fraglia Vela Riva del Garda. Second and third places go to two British skippers, Nick Thompson and Giles Scott, respectively. Andrea Casale finishes (...) -
Audi Med Cup
First win for Jochen Schuemann and Sebastien Col in the Sardinia Trophy
Finishing second at two Trophy Regattas last year, in Cascais and on these same waters off the Sardinian capital, Jochen Schuemann and Sebastien Col and the international crew of Audi Sailing Team powered by ALL4ONE won their first ever Audi MedCup Circuit regatta today Sunday with a comfortable nine points margin over the Audi Azzurra Sailing (...) -
Giraglia Rolex Cup
Dominique and Michel Heyraud won 59th Giraglia Rolex Cup
The surprise overall winner of the 59th Giraglia Rolex Cup is the 37ft-Foxy Lady (FRA), co-skippered by brothers Dominique and Michel Heyraud. Foxy Lady finished the race in a time of 48 hours and four minutes, at 12:08 CEST today, and went on to win on corrected time by 11 minutes, 30 seconds ahead of a fellow 37-footer Jeminy (FRA) with (...) -
Extreme Sailing Series
Paul Campbell-James wins Trapani event to take the lead
Paul Campbell-James, skipper of The Wave, Muscat has won the Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing ™ Trapani snatching the overall lead for the Series from Groupe Edmond de Rothschild with the Championship title all to play for in Almeria in less than two weeks time. The Medieval city of Trapani has provided (...) -
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
Easy wins for Esimit Europa 2 in the Maxi division
The final day of the 2010 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup has proved every bit as fascinating as the previous days. But what would one expect with forty-nine of the world’s biggest sailing yachts racing off the stunning Sardinian coast in bright sunshine and on azure blue waters. Today was the day to determine the winners and losers at the (...) -
Maxi Yachts
Neville Crichton takes the Giraglia on handicap
In previous editions, Neville Crichton from New Zealand has committed his best efforts to winning line honours and breaking the course record Record #sailingrecord . At this year’s Giraglia Rolex Cup, Crichton made it clear that his intentions were the overall win in the distance race. That he achieved this aim at his first true (...) -
Maxi Yachts
Igor Simcic’s maxi wins Giraglia Rolex Cup race
At 11h05m09s CEST Igor Simcic’s Maxi Esimit Europa 2 crossed the finish line of the 2010 Giraglia Rolex Cup race, to take line honours in the 58th edition of the 241 nautical-mile race from St. Tropez to San Remo. -
Rolex Capri Sailing Week
Mini-Maxi Alegre unstoppable in Capri
Competitors at Rolex Capri Sailing Week arrived at the Yacht Club Capri, to find that racing was highly unlikely due to a lack of wind. Shortly after midday, the race committee announced that there would be no racing today. Therefore, last night’s standings were the final results for Rolex Capri Sailing Week (...) -
Melges 32
Joe Woods crowned Melges 32 Euro Champion
On the final day, in mistral conditions that had no boundaries, Woods hit the fleet hard resisting fierce attacks from those, who at the end of the Championship accompanied him on the podium, Lanfranco Cirillo and tactician Michele Paoletti on Fantastica and Luca Lalli on B.LinSailing.com with Lorenzo Bressani on (...)