The 2024 Tasar World Championship opened with two races at the Sandringham Yacht Club, Melbourne.
James Sly and Eliza Solly AUS top the leaderboard with 3 and 1, to take a four point lead ahead of Jonathan and Libby Johnson Mckee of the USA with a 4 and 3.
In third place are Jon Holroyd and Tom Johnston AUS with a 5 and 6 on 11pts, fourth are Rick Longbottom and Darryl Bentley with 14pts and fifth Stasi Burzycki and Sophia Kasper USA on 16pts.
Winner of the first race were Lachlan Heath and Carmen Walker AUS, with second Mark and Oliver Bulka AUS. They finished the day in 47 and 48 places after BFD penalties.
Sly and Solly won the second race ahead of Burzycki and Kasper.
Steve and Sarah Cockerill GBR finished 14th with a 22 and 12.
2024 Tasar World Championship – Leaders after 2 races (107 entries)
1st AUS James Sly and Eliza Solly – – 3 1 – – 4 pts
2nd USA Jonathan Mckee and Libby Johnson Mckee – – 4 3 – – 7 pts
3rd AUS Jon Holroyd and Tom Johnston – – 5 6 – – 11 pts
4th AUS Rick Longbottom and Darryl Bentley – – 6 8 – – 14 pts
5th USA Stasi Burzycki and Sophia Kasper – – 14 2 – – 16 pts
6th USA Michael Karas and Molly Karas – – 7 10 – – 17 pts
7th AUS Aaron Linton and Jay Whittem – – 15 4 – – 19 pts
8th AUS Harrison Sly and Zara Challis – – 12 7 – – 19 pts
9th AUS Heather Macfarlane and Chris Payne – – 8 11 – – 19 pts
10th AUS Chris Dance and Peter Hackett – – 11 9 – – 20 pts
11th USA Alyosha Strum-Palerm and Analucia Clarkson – – 17 5 – – 22 pts
12th AUS Joshua Faddy and Paula Cummins – – 9 17 – – 26 pts
13th AUS Craig Mcphee and Wayne Hale – – 13 13 – – 26 pts
14th GBR Stephen Cockerill and Sarah Cockerill – – 22 12 – – 34 pts
15th USA Ellie Ungar and Jackson Mccoy – – 20 18 – – 38 pts
16th AUS Mat Himson and Carly Potter – – 19 21 – – 40 pts
17th AUS Chas Thompson and Peter Martin – – 21 23 – – 44 pts
18th AUS Claire Medd and Simon Medd – – 27 19 – – 46 pts
19th AUS Brad Jones and Allegra Jones – – 37 16 – – 53 pts
20th AUS David Chapman and Eliza Davis – – 39 15 – – 54 pts