The Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race fleet started their ultimate battle on Day 12 of Race 11 from Panama to New York, with Gold Coast Australia currently in the lead.
Audi Azzurra Sailing Team scores the overall first place with Ran on the second day of the 39th Trofeo Conde de Godo’ – first event of the newly-created 52 Super Series.
24 hrs of excitement for 10 sailing yachts competing in the Clipper 11-12 Round The World Race with just ten miles separating Gold Coast Australia and Visit Finland, the first and the second place rivals.
Leg Two of the 2012 Rolex Volcano Cup was completed with the Yacht Club of St Petersburg’s sailing yacht Bronenosec taking 6th place overall as well as 3rd in the mini-maxi category. This lovely Swan yacht is now preparing for the Giraglia Rolex Cup.
Day 10 of Race 11 in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race saw Singapore winning Ocean Sprint, obtaining one crucial point
The overall victory in the 2012 Rolex Volcano Race has gone to the 60ft yacht Jethou, followed by the 112ft luxury yacht Nilaya taking second place and the Wally 100 superyacht Y3K placing third.
68 yachts have already confirmed their participation in the 29th edition of the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, with the line up of NZ yachts, ready to defend the South Pacific Trophy won two years ago.
Luxurious vessels such as the 53.8m charter yacht Parsifal III or the 57.5m superyacht Twizzle and many others will meet once again to compete in this year’s Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta, running from June 4 to 6 and hosted by the prestigious Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, situated in a fabulous yacht charter location – Porto Cervo in Sardinia.
The first vessel to finish the 300-nautical mile course of the 2012 Rolex Volcano Race was the Filip Balcaen’s 112ft superyacht Nilaya, followed by the Claus-Peter Offen’s 100ft sailing yacht Wally Y3K taking second place and the Sir Peter Ogden’s 60ft Mini Maxi yacht Jethou placing third.