The noteworthy J-Class superyacht Rainbow has been nominated for the highly anticipated World Superyacht Award 2013. Launched by Holland Jachtbouw in 2012, the beautiful 40-metre Rainbow is an ideal vessel for both racing as well as chartering. ... read full story
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J-Class Yacht RAINBOW by Holland Jachtbouw Finalist for 2013 World Superyacht Award
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2013 – another busy year for superyacht racing
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This year's superyacht racing season will kick off with the Antigua Superyacht Challenge, that will start at the end of this month. There will once again be a highly anticipated Superyacht Cup Palma that will host such spectacular vessels as Perini Navi charter yacht P2. ... read full story
Registrations for the 17th Superyacht Cup Palma now open
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Taking place from June 19th to 22nd, the 2013 Superyacht Cup Palma will be attended by such beautiful J Class yachts as charter yacht Range, Velsheda, Rainbow, as well as Lionheart, in addition to megayacht Athos and Firefly. ... read full story
J Class 2012 Regatta DVD now available
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The J Class Supporters' website has announced the availability of the J Class 2012 Regatta DVD "The Legend Lives 2012". It costs £25.75 incl. and can be ordered on-line. ... read full story
New Website Features Added by J Class Yachts Supporters
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The J Class Supporters' site now boasts a new design and additional features, such as the Fleet Tracker page. By clicking on this page, it is possible to follow the yacht's track during a race, if the AIS tracker is activated. ... read full story
Claasen Shipyard donates trophies for the J-Class Regattas
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Two historic trophies have been donated by Claasen Shipyards to the J-Class association for presentation to the winners of J-Class Regattas. The annual series for these trophies will be based on regattas agreed by the J-Class association each year. This year it has been based on the overall scores from the Solent Regatta (won by... ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012: Day 5 – Victory for luxury yacht Nilaya in her class
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On Racing Day 5 of this year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup the weather conditions permitted to start racing in the afternoon, bringing the victory for sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR), in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Esimit Europa 2 (SLO) in Maxi Racing; luxury yacht Aegir (GBR) in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya (GBR) in Supermaxi and sailing yacht Magic Carpet 2 (GBR) in the Wally class. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012: Day 2 – Competing abandoned due to Sardinian storm
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The second day of racing in the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by the strong Sardinian storm, due to which the race had to been called off. ... read full story
A great start for Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012
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Racing Day 1 near 29-nautical mile coastal race of the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup has been won by sailing yacht Ran 2 in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Velsheda in Maxi Racing; luxury yacht Aegir in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya in Supermaxi and sailing yacht Magic Carpet 2 in Wally. The fastest vessel to complete the course was superyacht Esimit Europa 2. ... read full story
Ocean Village Marina plays host to J Class Yachts
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MDL's Ocean Village Marina was delighted to host three J Class yachts during the J Class Solent Regatta, including luxury yacht Velsheda, superyacht Lionheart as well as charter yacht Ranger. The marina also played host to Athos superyacht and sailing yacht Adela, participating in the Superyacht Cup. ... read full story