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The French Paprec team remain the most consistent performers from a fleet of 13 at a very breezy Marina Rubicón Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week and now lead the regatta by two clear points after four races. In winds which again topped 25 knots at times and which saw big shifts in direction at…
Jean-Luc Petithuguenin’s Paprec team, a crew which has built something of a reputation as strong winds specialists, lead the Marina Rubicón Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week after the first two windy races of the circuit’s third regatta of the 2026 season. The French team, which has welcomed Vendée Globe runner up Yoann Richomme on…
The strong winds and choppy waves off Lanzarote’s Playa Papagayo gave the 13 strong 52 SUPER SERIES fleet a solid insight into what lies ahead at the Marina Rubicón Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week as the official practice races proved and exciting, high speed test of boat handling and control. The fleet have put the light…
As the 52 SUPER SERIES heads to Lanzarote for the first time in the history of the world’s leading grand prix monohull circuit, for the Marina Rubicon Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, Takashi Okura’s recently crowned World Champions Sled are the team to beat. After winning last month’s Rolex TP52 World Championship in Porto…
The 52 SUPER SERIES will race in Asia for the first time in its history during 2027 when two regattas will be hosted in Thailand in February and March. The initiative follows the long term goal to race outside of Europe every second year, to share the experience of visiting new and exciting territories and…
Takashi Okura’s Sled team clinched the Rolex TP52 World Championship title in Porto Cervo, Sardinia today with a typically assured third place finish achieved in the biggest, most competitive fleet of 15 boats from 11 different nations. It is the third time in a row Sled have won in Porto Cervo and their third successive…
As Joakim Sundberg’s Swedish flagged Trinity Racing, newcomers to the circuit this season, composed the best scoreline of the day with a third and a first, to elevate themselves to third place on the standings five points off the top of the standings, it is Shawn and Tina Kang’s Hong Kong crew on Alpha Plus…
The Hong Kong flagged crew of Alpha Plus gave owner Shawn Kang a great birthday present today when they bolted together a third and first, the top scoring boat for the second successive day, to lead the Rolex TP52 World Championship in Porto Cervo, Sardinia. After an opening day pair of 12th places Alpha Plus…
After four races at the Rolex TP52 World Championship 2026 Porto Cervo it is Jean-Luc Petithugeunin’s French crew on Paprec which has taken the lead after a very solid day, winning one race and taking third in the next to lead the 15 boat fleet by two points.But while Jean-Luc Petithuguenin’s crew had their best…
An audacious port tack start, the likes of which has not been seen for a long time, was the perfect launch pad for Takashi Okura’s Sled team to build from an win the second race of the Rolex TP52 World Championship. Added to a hard earned fifth place in the first race the 2021 world…


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