Yacht Racing & Regattas

Volvo Car UK – new Official Vehicle Partner to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week until 2015

Volvo Car UK has been announced as new Official Vehicle Partner to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week for the next three years. The 2013 edition of the race will run from August 3 to 10.

Antigua Sailing Week 2013 Venue for Big Yachts of the Caribbean

The highly anticipated 46th edition of Antigua Sailing Week will once again host the big yachts of the Caribbean, including the beautiful Farr 115 charter yacht Sojana. So far, more than 70 yachts have signed up for this popular race.

Azzurra wins 52 Super Series Key West

Azzurra has once again become the overall winner of the 52 Super Series 2013 in Key West, Florida, followed by Interlodge and Ran Racing, respectively.

52 Super Series 2013: Currently winning Azzurra to face final decisive day

Azzurra is currently taking the first position in this year’s 52 Super Series. The final decisive two races will follow on Friday, starting at 11:30am local time.

52 Super Series 2013: Azzurra in lead

Having achieved two exciting second places in today’s races, Azzurra has conquested its current leading position in this year’s 52 Super Series.

52 Super Series 2013: Two races bring Azzurra to second place

The Azzurra team is currently taking the second overall position at this year’s 52 Super Series. Competing will continue tomorrow, starting at 11:40am local time.

Nespresso to join the 2013 America’s Cup as its Official Coffee

Nespresso was presented as the Official Coffee of the 2013 America’s Cup. This new partnership will permit Nepresso to create multiple brand as well as product experiences throughout the ‘Summer of Sailing’ in San Francisco.

America’s Cup Concert Series to be hosted by the America’s Cup Pavilion

To be situated in the America’s Cup Park on Piers 27/29, the America’s Cup Pavilion was presented by the America’s Cup and Live Nation. The Pavilion is set to host the America’s Cup Concert Series that will take place this summer.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013 to be shortened by one day

One of Australia’s most popular keelboat regattas, Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, will be shortened by one day, as recently announced by its organisers.

2013 – another busy year for superyacht racing

This year’s superyacht racing season will kick off with the Antigua Superyacht Challenge, that will start at the end of this month. There will once again be a highly anticipated Superyacht Cup Palma that will host such spectacular vessels as Perini Navi charter yacht P2.

Luxury charter yacht ICAP Leopard to participate in RORC Caribbean 600

Following her great success at IMA Transatlantic Race, the 100-foot charter yacht ICAP Leopard 3 will be also competing in the next RORC Caribbean 600. The race will kick off from Antigua on February 18.

Unfortunate setback for Azzurra in 52 Super Series 2013

Due to the keel which got tangled up with the line of a lobster trap, the opening race of 52 Super Series 2013 in Florida saw Azzurra suffer an unfortunate setback.