Yacht Racing

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 9 – Fleet compressed by a concertina effect

Concertina effect comes into play as chasing pack closes in on Day 9 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race. Five miles separate leading four teams as temperature rises in race to tropics.

PalmaVela 2012: Day 3 – Azzurra moves to the top of the leaderboard

Day 3 of the PalmaVela 2012 yacht race saw the fantastic score reached by Audi Azzurra Sailing Team on their TP52 yacht, winning three races. As a result, the team is currently in the lead, ahead of Quantum as well as Ran.

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 8 – Visit Finland and New York in battle for second place

Day 8 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race saw Visit Finland and New York in close-quarters tussle for second place as they battle to catch Gold Coast Australia feeling pressure from chasing pack in light airs.

Audi Azzurra Sailing Team wins two out of three races today at Palma Vela

Audi Azzurra sailing team wins the first and third race, and comes third in the second race at the Palma Vela today.

Double Star Cup won by The Wave Muscat at the Extreme Sailing Series Act 2 in Qingdao

Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Act 2, Qingdao, China won by The Wave, Muscat (OMA)m with Red Bull sailing team coming 2nd and the British Group Edmond Rothschild placing third, after 29 races.

Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg aims for top five finish at Mapfre Palma Vela

The second day at the Mapfre Palma Vela for the Swan 60 sailing yacht Bronenosec from the Yacht Club od Saint-Petersburg ended with a 6th place in Race 3, followed by the 7th in Race 4.

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 7 – De Lage Landen wins

Gold Coast Australia sacrificed bid for Scoring Gate points to take inshore lead on the Day 7 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race. The overall winner of the race has become De Lage Landen securing three points.

The number of J-Class Superyachts attending the UK Regattas revised

The Falmouth Regatta will be finally attended only by the four J-Class superyachts and not the six as expected, without the presence of the sailing yacht Hanuman as well as the charter yacht Endeavour. The latter is supposed to race only in the Solent regattas.

The new Audi Azzurra Sailing Team TP52 yacht making her debut at the Mapfre Palma Vela

The new Audi Azzurra Sailing Team sailing yacht TP52 was put into difficult conditions on the first day of her debut race in the Mapfre Palma Vela Regatta thanks to the challenging weather conditions, finishing in third place.

Mapfre Palma Vela Regatta: Day 1 – Consistent Results for Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg´s Swan 60 yacht Bronenosec

The Mapfre Palma Vela Regatta marking as debut race for the Russia´s Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg´s Swan 60 sailing yacht Bronenosec has set quite consistent results with a 5th place in Race One and a 6th place in Race Two in the Mini Maxi Class.

TBS partners with the MOD70 circuit and the Multi One Attitude Foundation

Three ‘responsible’ collections by the leading clothing as well as footwear brand TBS will be provided for the Multi One Championship, Krys Ocean Race and Race For Water, in a partnership with the Multi One Attitude Foundation and the Multi One Design SA, promoter of the MOD70 circuit.

2nd Rolex Volcano Race, May 19-25, 2012

The second edition of the Rolex Volcano Race, running from May 19 to 25, 2012 is expecting to host 22 magnificent yachts, competing in this Tyrrhenian Sea race, including the 112´ superyacht Nilaya by Baltic Yachts as well as the 100´ luxury yacht Y3K by Wally Yachts and many others.