Set to run from August 16 to 23, next week’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week will boast one of the world’s fastest sailboats for its size and type, the AC45 class catamaran.
The upcoming Audi Hamilton Island Race Week will once again see the winners of the Prix d’Elegance receive two stylish trophies in one of the two categories: ‘The Best-Presented Yacht’ as well as ‘The Best-Themed Yacht’.
Bob Oatley’s 30-metre supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI will be attending the next month’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, boasting a new, more streamlined bow. The popular Australian regatta will kick off on August 16, 2014.
Originally launched by the US builder Wilmington Shipyard to a design by L. Francis Herreshoff in 1990, the classic 23-metre sailing yacht Condesa del Mar will make her premiere at the 2014 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. The race will run from August 16 to 23.
The Challenger of Record for the 35th America’s Cup has become the Hamilton Island Yacht Club. Its Australian team will represent all challengers in dealings with the defender Oracle Team USA of Golden Gate Yacht Club, San Francisco.
The major prize of the 2013 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, an Audi A6 allroad vehicle ($117,900 mlp) for one year, went to the Philip Grove’s sailing yacht Huntress.
The overall winner of the IRC Racing division at this year’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week has become the Marcus Blackmore’s Sydney-based TP52 sailing yacht Hooligan.
The Reichel/Pugh 66 luxury yacht Wild Oats X won on the water on the penultimate day of the currently running Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013, but lost on the rope at the Audi Tug O’ War Sports Challenge.
The popular Australian yacht charter location – Hamilton Island has recently hosted the all-new Horizon E73 luxury yacht Swell Time and her new owners during her maiden voyage.
Day 4 of the currently running Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, Australia’s premier regatta, was marked by light winds as well as plenty of tidal flow.
Yesterday’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week was marked by one of the most popular events on the regatta’s calendar – the inaugural Charles Heidsieck Lunch.
Today, August 20, 2013, saw Day 3 of the currently running Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. Superyacht Wild Oats XI won against luxury yacht Wild Thing.