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(Monday 20th August, Puerto Portals) – After winning the Official Practice Race, today Quantum Racing proved they are probably the form team to beat on the Bay of Palma when the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES starts Tuesday. With owner driver Doug DeVos back on the helm at his first regatta since June’s Zadar…
The Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week Starts Tuesday Puerto Portals is the fourth regatta of five, Quantum Racing lead the season standings by 19pts. Two teams have won 2018 regattas so far, will Puerto Portals see a different victor? America’s Cup winner and Olympic champion, Peter Burling (NZL), tactician, is on board returning…
The 52 SUPER SERIES has teamed up with Bluewater, a world leader in water purification technologies and solutions, to deliver contaminant-free, pure, chilled, still-or-sparking water to competing sailors and visitors. Sharing a common pledge to turn the tide on the plastic tsunami threatening human and planet health, the 52 SUPER SERIES has partnered with Bluewater…
(Saturday 21st July, Cascais) – Ten years after their first world title together in the class’ formative years in Lanzarote, Quantum Racing today lifted the Rolex TP52 World Championship crown in Cascais, winning a spirited ding-dong battle with rivals Azzurra in the typically muscular Atlantic breezes that the Portuguese hotspot has long since been renowned…
CONGRATULATIONS to Quantum Racing for winning the Rolex TP52 World Championship Cascais 2018 regatta with a final flurry of a win, to fend off Azzurra’s title challenge. With an excellent final execution in strong breezes off Cascais, Quantum Racing won the final race of the Rolex TP52 World Championship to secure their sixth world title…
Azzurra won the penultimate race of the Rolex TP52 World Championship with Quantum Racing in fifth place, which means the regatta leaders’ margin is cut to just three points. While Azzurra streaked away to a big win, over 200 metres clear by the finish, Quantum Racing had done a fantastic job on the second beat…
(Friday 20th July, Cascais) – Quantum Racing carry a seven-point lead into the final day of the Rolex TP52 World Championship off Cascais, to all intents and purposes a relatively healthy margin, even with the expectation of two breezy last races for a nine-boat fleet. But Terry Hutchinson, the US-flagged five-time world champions’ hard-driving leader…
With a win in Race 7, the second contest of the penultimate day, Quantum Racing are going into the final day of the Rolex TP52 World Championship with a lead of seven points ahead of Azzurra. The NW’ly wind was at a brisk 22-23kts on the start line for the race. Quantum Racing showed considerable…
Azzurra won the first race of what promises to be a breezy penultimate day of the Rolex TP52 World Championship to keep the pressure on Quantum Racing who are the championship leaders. With Alegre dropping to an eighth place finish in that race and Quantum Racing fifth, Azzurra are now three points behind Quantum Racing.…
(Thursday 19th July, Cascais) – Quantum Racing won the exciting, interesting Coastal Race off Cascais, Portugal, to extend their lead at the Rolex TP52 World Championship to seven points with four scheduled races left to sail. While the five-time world title winners delivered an accomplished victory – never far enough ahead of the pack to…