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  • Well, Hello Old Friend

    Cascais Delivers Vintage Champagne on Day 1 of Rolex TP52 World Championship. (Tuesday 17th July, Cascais) – If the first two regattas of the 52 SUPER SERIES season in Croatia were tactical, cerebral and subtle; about moving up and down the gears through small wind variations, choosing the right side of the course and remaining…

  • Race 2 – Quantum Racing Take Top Spot

    If anything, the breeze picked up for the second race of the Rolex TP52 World Championship, the NW’ly wind gusting to over 20kts to allow some spectacular downwind surfing conditions. Quantum Racing won the second race and so lead the title charge but only on countback with Azzurra, which finished second. With a more even…

  • Race 1 – Azzurra Draw First Blood

    Azzurra won the first race of the Rolex TP52 World Championship as Cascais dealt the fleet near perfect conditions, 17-20kts of NW’ly breeze and nice surfing waves. After a disappointing start to the season, Azzurra made a clear statement of intent when they won the early right of the course, which meant they were able…

  • Pressure and Promise in Cascais

    (Monday 16th July, Cascais) – The Rolex TP52 World Championship fleet today had a welcome taste of what the forecasters promise to be a “to order” typical week of northwesterly wind and waves as the nine-boat fleet completed their Official Practice Race. After the light winds of Croatia and the stifling temperatures that have prevailed…

  • Hardcore in Cascais

    (Friday 13th July, Cascais) – As the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES moves to Atlantic waters off Cascais, Portugal, any one of the nine teams competing at the Rolex TP52 World Championship would be entirely justified in harbouring a hope of winning the world title. Such is the universally high standard among the nine all-new 2018-built…

  • 2019 52 SUPER SERIES Provisional Dates Announced, Exciting Atlantic Mid Season Promised.

    (Wednesday 11th July 2018) – The 2019 52 SUPER SERIES season promises two pivotal events on the open Atlantic as the world’s leading grand prix monohull circuit is hosted in June next year by Puerto Sherry on the increasingly popular Bay of Cadiz race area for the first time in the circuit’s eight-year history. The…

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  • Luna Rossa Are Crowned Croatian Royalty

    (Sunday 24th June, Zadar) – At just their second regatta together on the 52 SUPER SERIES, the Italian team on Luna Rossa today lifted the Zadar Royal Cup proving that the genesis of their America’s Cup sailing team is already gelling into a strong, racing unit. 
 Luna Rossa were sixth on their debut in…

  • CONGRATULATIONS to Luna Rossa for winning the 52 SUPER SERIES Zadar Royal Cup

    Luna Rossa wins the 52 SUPER SERIES Zadar Royal Cup after finishing fifth in the final race of the second regatta of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES. A good third place, chasing Sled across the finish line, is enough to give Phoenix second overall by virtue of tie break with Sled. The final race in…

  • Race 7 – Luna Rossa Back in Command

    Luna Rossa finished second in the penultimate race of the Zadar Royal Cup with Platoon seventh and erstwhile regatta leaders Phoenix 11th and so the Italian team go into the final race with a six-point lead. Phoenix were unable to get to the favoured right side as smartly as they had in previous races and…