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Audi MedCup: Matador and Madrid-Caser Seguros win in Cagliari

September 27, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Matador, the 2009 52 world champions, win the Audi MedCup Region of Sardinia Trophy Regatta a clear 13 points ahead of Audi A1 powered by All4ONE who finished second. Madrid-Caser Seguros won the 42 Series. ... read full story

AUDI AG renews its title sponsorship of the Audi MedCup Circuit

September 26, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

AUDI AG and World Sailing Management have signed a new collaboration agreement which extends AUDI´s title sponsorship of the Audi MedCup, through to the end of 2013. AUDI AG´s renewed sponsorship means a continuation of this powerful partnership for 2011, 2012 and 2013 and consolidates the Circuit’s position at the forefront of world sailing. ... read full story

Regates Royales-Trophee Panerai : Summary of Day 3

September 23, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Today’s 15 miles long coastal race strengthened the provisional leaders’ position. Among the Big Boat, Moonbeam of Fife skippered by Erwan Noblet scored another first, leading on the 15 Metre Tuiga helmed by Bernard D’Alessandri and representing Yacht Club de Monaco. ... read full story

Oyster Jubilee Regatta 2010: Day 1

September 23, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

A fleet of 30 elegant Oyster sailing yachts took to the waters off Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda for the first day of racing in the Oyster Jubilee Regatta which is the 25th event in the Oyster Regatta series hosted for the first time by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. Racing started on schedule on a stunning 15 mile coastal course under azure blue sky with a warm breeze. ... read full story

Bird Island Yacht Race: Australia’s summer offshore season opener

September 23, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s eighty-five nautical mile Bird Island Race starts off Point Piper on Sydney Harbour at 7.00pm on Friday 24 September. Some of the best known grand prix racers in the country such as sailing yacht Loki, S/Y Ragamuffin and Andrew Wenham’s Southern Excellence, a Volvo 60, expected to be the frontrunners. ... read full story

Rolex Middle Sea Race: Competitive international sailing yacht fleet registered.

September 23, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Over 60 international yachts have registered for the 2010 Rolex Middle Sea Race, a 606-nautical mile offshore race, which starts from Grand Harbour in Malta on 23 October 2010. ... read full story

Regates Royales Trophee Panerai: Summary of the day

September 22, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Today saw the first coastal for the seventy seven Classic Yachts of the Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai and three races in a row for the sixtythree Dragons, in ideal wind conditions. ... read full story

The new Fairlie 55, ‘Spirit of Tradition’ sailing yacht

September 22, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The new Fairlie 55 “Spirit of Tradition” sailing yachts by Fairlie are a fusion of modern day performance with the elegance of a bygone era. Designed for both cruising and racing, this magnificent yacht reflects the style and quality of a golden age of yachting. ... read full story

Route Du Rhum: Sailing yacht FONCIA launched in record time

September 22, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sailing yacht FONCIA, the new 60 foot Imoca 60 was launched on 20th September 2010 at 1533 hours, in Port-La-Forêt. This latest VPLP/Verdier design, whose design was completed back in January, has been built and assembled in record time of 6 months. Michel Desjoyeaux’ and his team now have 40 days to get the feel for this original monohull prior to the start of the Route du Rhum on 31st October 2010. ... read full story

America’s Cup Hall of Fame Induction

September 22, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 17th America’s Cup Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Rolex Watch USA was held on Saturday, September 18 2010 at Harbour Court, New York Yacht Club’s in Newport, R.I. Over 650 guests, including many legendary America’s Cup sailors, witnessed the induction of six new members – Simon Daubney, Warwick Fleury, Murray Jones, Dean Phipps, Mike Drummond (all of New Zealand) and Halsey Herreshoff (of Bristol, R.I.) – into the Hall of Fame. ... read full story

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