British Olympian McMillan has won Act 3 to further consolidate The Wave, Muscat’s lead at the top of the Extreme Sailing Series leaderboard, bringing disappointment for Austria’s Hagara whose chance of winning an historic first Act was tantalizingly close.
It was a great success for the Swan 60 sailing yacht Bronenosec on the opening day of the 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup from St Tropez, France to Sanremo, Italy, presently taking the leading position in its IRC class.
The Audi Sardinia Cup 2012 fleet began the training today, warmly welcome by Audi Azzurra Sailing Team and the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. The race will kick off with the practice race on Tuesday 12 June, with racing until Sunday 17 June.
The 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup is well underway, with almost 200 yachts participating in this popular race from St. Tropez, France to Sanremo, Italy.
Supposed to reach the finish line within the next 12 hours, the Gold Coast Australia keeps its leading position after Day 4 of Race 12 from New York to Nova Scotia.
Mondo Marine are happy to announce that the superyacht OKKO has been launched from their shipyard in Italy. OKKO is a 40.80m luxury vessel and the 61th yacht to bear the Mondo Marine brand.
Roman Hagara regains the leading position going into the final day of Act 3 despite a collision with the British team GAC Pindar, with Extreme 40 yachts competing on the fabulous Bosphorus for the first time.
The overall winners of the 2012 Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta have become the 39m luxury charter yacht Ganesha in the Cruising Division and the 25.3m sailing yacht Highland Fling in the Performance Division.
With Gold Coast Australia keeping its top position in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race from New York to Nova Scotia, Day 3 of Race 12 brought another day of fighting for vital points.
The third Mediterranean race, the 6oth edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, is waiting for the Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg’s Swan 60 sailing yacht Bronenosec, following the Palma Vela in Spain as well as the Rolex Volcano Race in Capri, Italy.
With teams preparing to race on the Bosphorus for the first time tomorrow morning, The Wave, Muscat showed they mean business, overhauling Red Bull Sailing Team at the top of 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.