Today’s second race of the Audi Sardinia Cup 2012 brought the victory of the Quantum Racing Team from the USA, with second place taken by the Italian team of Audi Azzurra Sailing Team.
Hosted by the prestigious Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, the Audi Sardinia Cup 2012 is currently being won by Italy, represented by the Soto 40 yacht Alegre.
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.
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.
Yesterday morning, the new Azzurra TP52 yacht by Audi was christened with the bottle of champagne by its godmother, HH Princess Zahra Aga Khan in the prestigious Yacht Club Costa Smeralda.
Mapfre PalmaVela 2012´s overall winner has become the Audi Azzurra Sailing Team on their TP52 yacht, making her debut in this opening regatta of the 2012 season. The Azzurra team has been followed respectively by Quantum Racing, Ran and Gladiator teams.
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.
Audi Azzurra sailing team wins the first and third race, and comes third in the second race at the Palma Vela today.
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.