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The 23rd Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, September 2-8, 2012

June 01, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The fabulous Porto Cervo Marina in Sardinia will welcome the spectacular sailing yachts competing in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup from September 2 to 8. This popular event has already hosted such sailing legends as Niklas Zennström, Larry Ellison, Leonardo Ferragamo, Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones as well as Marco Tronchetti Provera. ... read full story

Preparations for Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 3 well underway

June 01, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Running from June 7 to 10, the first Extreme 40 yachts have started to arrive in Istanbul to compete in Act 3 of the Extreme Sailing Series 2012. The preparations of the Race Village are in full swing, offering a wide range of activities for spectators. ... read full story

The 11th Southern Wind Shipyard Trophy to start on Monday

May 31, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Taking place in the breathtaking setting of the La Maddalena Archipelago in Sardinia, Italy, the Southern Wind Shipyard Trophy is a challenging coastal regatta, due to start on the 4th of June and run for five days. ... read full story

2012 Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR) to arrive at Karpaz Gate Marina on 5 June

May 31, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

June 5 will see spectacular Karpaz Gate Marina in Cyprus welcome 80 yachts competing in the 2012 Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR). This beautiful superyacht marina now boasts new resort facilities. ... read full story

J Class Association receives historic trophies

May 31, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The winners of the J Class Solent Regatta, running from July 18 to 20, will be given an honour to receive the Corinthian King’s Cup trophy as well as the King’s Hundred Guinea Cup trophy, in addition to the Queen's Cup trophy by Royal Southampton Yacht Club. ... read full story

2012 Samui Regatta: Day 3 – Sailing yacht Foxy Lady 6 leads

May 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 3 of the 2012 Samui Regatta saw the sailing yacht Foxy Lady 6 take the leading position, winning just by a single point and with only two days of racing left. ... read full story

2012 Rolex Volcano Race: Awards for Jethou yacht and Nilaya superyacht

May 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2nd edition of the Rolex Volcano Race was concluded with the Rolex party and prizegiving at La Canzone del Mare on Friday 25 May, with Sir Peter Ogden’s 60ft Mini Maxi yacht Jethou winning the Rolex Trophy and timepiece as well as the 112ft superyacht Nilaya receiving a Rolex timepiece as a line-honours winner. ... read full story

Vripack Solar Team to race in the 2012 Frisian Solar Challenge

May 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Frisian Solar Challenge will be attended by Vripack Solar Team, competing on the new 6m solar boat, sponsored by Whisper Power and built by Epomat. The race will take place from July 8 to 14, 2012. ... read full story

2012 Samui Regatta: Day 2 – Snakes and ladders

May 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 2 of the 2012 Samui Regatta saw perfect weather conditions for competing. The Dubois designed 90ft sailing yacht Genuine Risk took line honours in the IRC Zero category. ... read full story

34th America’s Cup: Focus shifts to the USA

May 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Preparations for the Newport AC World Series are well underway, with ORACLE TEAM USA currently taking the leading position. This famous US team has also taken part in celebrations of the 75th birthday of the legendary Golden Gate Bridge. ... read full story

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