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  • Primed and prepared to perform  in Puerto Portals 

    Two short, sharp practice races which served as the final warm before the start of Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week were won by Tony Langley’s Gladiator and Doug DeVos’ American Magic Quantum Racing today on the Bay of Palma in Mallorca racing out of Puerto Portals Marina.  Tony Langley’s British flagged boat made…

  • Who can put the winning pieces together in Puerto Portals?

    Having raced there every year since 2015, for the 52 SUPER SERIES fleet the return to Puerto Portals, Mallorca always feels like a welcome return to the home-from-home of the world’s leading grand prix monohull circuit. Next week’s Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week will see 12 boats from nine nations line up at…

  • American Magic Quantum Racing win Rolex TP52 World Championship CASCAIS 2025 after breezy week in Cascais

    Doug DeVos’ American Magic Quantum Racing crew were crowned 2025 Rolex TP52 World Champions today in Cascais, Portugal. The US flagged team is a potent mix of long serving, experienced past winners anchored by tactician Terry Hutchinson along with the likes of Sean Clarkson, James Dagg, Matt Cassidy and Greg Gendell who have all won…

  • All on the line Sunday as American Magic Quantum Racing seek to close out eighth world title

    After three spectacular races today on Cascais, Portugal’s showcase high winds arena, Doug DeVos’ seven times world title winners American Magic Quantum Racing lead into the final day of the 2025 Rolex TP52 World Championship with a hard earned five points buffer. The US-team, which won the worlds last time they were sailed here in…

  • French tour de force gives Paprec world championship lead 

    As the Rolex TP52 World Championship passed its midway point today in Cascais, Portugal it is the French underdogs on Paprec, led by ocean racing legend Loïck Peyron, which has taken the overall lead as the 2025 season’s pinnacle event heads into what promises to be a fabulous weekend of big winds and seas on…

  • Consistent American Magic Quantum Racing move clear ahead in Cascais

    American Magic Quantum Racing stepped three points clear at the top of the 2025 Rolex TP52 World Championship leaderboard today in Cascais, Portugal on the strength of a first and third from two breezy races but it is also the consistency to date of the French team on Paprec which stands out as  impressive. Jean-Luc…

  • Sled sparkle in Cascais’ Atlantic surf to lead Rolex TP52 World Championship

    After seemingly being starved of boisterous top end conditions for some years now Okura’s Sled crew have been relishing a return to big breezes and big waves. The American flagged international crew, 2021 circuit and world champions, once more underlined their skill and strength in the ‘big stuff’ on the Atlantic waters off Cascais, Portugal…

  • Will Platoon Aviation’s big breeze, big pressure experience prove key to their fourth world title?

    Of the three past and present world championship winning crews which completed their final practice today in typically muscular 25 knot breezes and big waves out of Cascais, Portugal it was Harm Müller-Spreer’s Platoon Aviation which showed best today in the two official practice races prior to the start of the Rolex TP52 World Championship…

  • Eleven Rolex TP52 World Championship teams hoping Cascais, Portugal lives up to its reputation.

    Given that it is a long time since the 52 SUPER SERIES fleet raced in big winds and waves, a breezy final few training days before the start of next week’s Rolex TP52 World Championship in Cascais would be universally welcomed by the 11 teams representing nine different nations which will contest the class’s pinnacle…

  • American Magic Quantum Racing are Galician royalty, winning second event of 2025 with a race to spare

    Delivering an impressively consistent series across 10 races sailed in broad range of weather conditions Doug DeVos’s US flagged crew of American Magic Quantum Racing won the second regatta of the 2025 season to lift the prestigious Royal Cup for the fifth time since 2012. Although as Quantum Racing powered by American Magic they won…