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  • Ben Ainslie’s Land Rover BAR Will Join Forces with Gladiator Sailing Team

    The 52 SUPER SERIES will open Land Rover BAR’s challenge for the 36th America’s Cup. The team today announced that Sir Ben Ainslie will lead his team aboard Tony Langley’s Gladiator in one of the world’s leading high performance monohull race series. On September 29th, Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) confirmed that their defence of…

  • Azzurra Are 2017 52 SUPER SERIES Champions

    (Saturday 23rd September, Menorca) – Winning the final regatta of the year to become the only crew to win two events in 2017, the Roemmers family’s Azzurra which represents the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda are the new 52 SUPER SERIES champions. With three teams in the frame for the overall season title, Azzurra, Harm Müller-Spreer’s…

  • CONGRATULATIONS to Azzurra for winning the 2017 52 SUPER SERIES

    CONGRATULATIONS to Azzurra for winning the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, and in doing so, becoming the 2017 52 SUPER SERIES Champions! CONFIRMED RESULTS: http://bit.ly/2ezSEPn

  • The Day of Reckoning

    The Day of Reckoning

    (Friday 22nd September, Menorca) – After a thrilling two race day at the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week when none of the top three title challengers could maintain a decisive high level of consistency, Azzurra carry a seven point lead into the final day of the 2017 52 SUPER SERIES Season. But for the…

  • Race 6 – Bronenosec Take Their Third Race Win

    Bronenosec won their third race of the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week when they crossed the finish line of Race 6 ahead of sister ship Azzurra. With Platoon recovering from having to re-start, and Quantum Racing crossing the line ninth, Azzurra’s lead at the top of the circuit standings is now seven points ahead…

  • Race 5 – Quantum Racing Close the Gap

    Quantum Racing took a gun-to-gun win in Race 5 of the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES regatta to move closer to the overall circuit lead on the penultimate day of the 2017 season. With Platoon fourth and Azzurra sixth, Azzurra now hold on to a four-point margin going into the day’s second race with Quantum Racing…

  • Wide Open, Going to the Wire!

    (Thursday 21st September, Menorca) – With the wind moving round today into a more reliable, dependable southerly direction, defending 2016 52 SUPER SERIES champions Quantum Racing bounced back from a modest, frustrating start to the season’s final regatta – the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week – to return two second place finishes today and…

  • Race 4 – Bronenosec Take Their Second Win in Menorca

    Bronenosec chalked up their second win of the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week when they led all the way around Race 4 of the series, but the points differentials at the top of the circuit standings were squeezed more as Platoon slumped from a win in Race 3 to finish sixth with Azzurra third,…

  • Race 3 – Platoon Apply Pressure

    Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon team apply yet more pressure on the 2017 52 SUPER SERIES circuit leaders by winning Race 3 of the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week, the deciding event of the six-regatta season. Platoon started at the signal boat end of the line and were able to lead around the windward mark from…

  • Staying on the Emotional Rollercoaster

    (Wednesday 20th Septmember, Menorca) – In the three-cornered battle for the 2017 52 SUPER SERIES title, Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon crew fought back today to earn a very useful second place from the one, light-airs race at the Menorca 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week regatta, and close the gap very slightly on circuit leaders Azzurra and…