Yacht Racing

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2012: Day 4 – No change on the leaderboard

The leaderboard after Day 4 of this year’s Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta remains untouched, with superyacht Scorpione dei Mari leading in the Cruising Class and superyacht Highland Fling taking the top position in the Performance Division.

2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup: Prologue race from Sanremo to Saint-Tropez marked the official start

This year’s Giraglia Rolex Cup kicked off today with a prologue race from Sanremo, Italy to St Tropez, France. The final prizegiving will take place in the prestigious Yacht Club Sanremo on Friday 15 June.

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 2 – Race 12 well underway after a competitive Le Mans start in New York

With Gold Coast Australia and Visit Finland in the top positions at the moment, Race 12 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race from New York to Nova Scotia is in full swing.

Henri Lloyd official clothing supplier of the RORC

RORC has announced the partnership with Henri Lloyd, appointing the company as the official clothing supplier on a long term basis.

Clipper 11-12 Round The World Race: Race 12 – Day 1 New York to Nova Scotia

The fleet taking part in the Clipper Round The World Race – Race 12 is currently heading towards the start line in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012: Fastest offshore racing yachts to go head-to-head

Sean Langman’s Team Australia from Sydney and Simon Hull’s Team Vodafone from Auckland will face each other in this year’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. The winner will become the fastest offshore racing yacht in the South Pacific.

Extreme Sailing Series 2012: Act 3 – Roman Hagara and his Austrian Red Bull Sailing Team in pole position

The opening day of Act 3 of the Extreme Sailing Series in Istanbul saw the Austrian sailing icon Roman Hagara and his Red Bull Sailing Team take the top position in the leaderboard.

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2012: Day 3 – Luxury yacht Highland Fling remains at the top

With the Cruising Division on lay day on Day 3 of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2012, the Performance Division continues to be led by the superyacht Highland Fling, followed by Aegir, My Song and Alpina, respectively.

30m superyacht Esimit Europa 2 fully prepared for the 60th Giraglia Rolex Cup

Ready to win for the third year running in the 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup from Saint Tropez to Sanremo, kicking off on June 13th, the 30m luxury yacht Esimit Europa 2 is now technologically improved and boasts new amazing crew.

Mount Gay Rum to support Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week as the official ‘Regatta Rum’

Mount Gay Rum once again comes back as supporting sponsor of this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week yacht regatta, providing both Mount Gay Eclipse Rum as well as Mount Gay Extra Old Rum to a number of events and organising consumer, trade and yachting press.

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2012: Highland Fling superyacht and sailing yacht Scorpione dei Mari at the top after Day 2

The 25m luxury yacht Highland Fling continues to dominate in the Performance division of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2012 after day 2, followed by Aegir and My Song respectively. In the Cruising division, the 29m superyacht Scorpione dei Mari built by Jongert takes the first place, with charter yacht Ganesha in the second place and KibokoDos in the third place.

Act 3 of the Extreme Sailing Series™ to start tomorrow

Starting tomorrow (Thursday 7 June), for the first time the fleet racing in Act 3 of the Extreme Sailing Series in Istanbul will need to put all their forces together to pass through the infamous Bosphorus on Saturday morning.