The first day of the second-series of Challenger round robin racing was again beaten by the weather conditions, this time some dramatic thunder and lightning
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Louis Vuitton Challenger Selection Series – First day of Round 2 with SUI v FRA, USA v GBR and ITA v FRA
The five America’s Cup challenger teams start their 2nd Round Robin Selection Series in Barcelona this Tuesday, one will be e;iminated
La Solitaire du Figaro – Tom Dolan leads at Malpica, first of the 36 boat fleet
Ireland’s Tom Dolan, skipper of Smurfit Kappa-Kingspan, passed the Sisargas Islands off the village of Malpica on the rugged NW corner of Spain first of the 36 boat fleet Monday afternoon
37th America’s Cup – 12-Metre Class and J-Class yachts have arrived in Barcelona
Between the Challenger Selection Series and the 37th America’s Cup, the boats that were once legends of the past America’s Cups have reached Barcelona.
5.5 Metre class World Championship opens at Yacht Club de l’Odet
29 teams from 10 countries, including Australia and the Bahamas, are at the Yacht Club de l’Odet, France for the 5.5 Metre class world championship.
Solitaire du Figaro Paprec – Course change for light wind start from Gijon
The route of the second leg of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec was modified due to the light weather forecast to the north of the Spanish coast
Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger Selection Series – Finally, what we had hoped to see
It took a while, but Barcelona finally delivered what we had hoped to see, with the America’s Cup AC75 class providing an all-action day packed with lead changes, overtakes, and match-racing tactics.
Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger Selection Series – Day 4 completes first round robin series
The Louis Vuitton Cup – Challenger Selection Series enters its fourth scheduled race day in Barcelona.
Louis Vuitton Cup – Intense Day 3 at Challenger Selection Series
An intense Day 3 at the Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger Selection Series with the wind again proving in short supply and having a dramatic effect on the racing.
Ali Baba victory in 5.5 Metre Scandinavian Gold Cup
5.5 Metre class: Ali Baba of Flavio Marazzi with Julie and Eline Marazzi wins thrilling edition of Scandinavian Gold Cup.
Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger Selection Series – Day 3 features a six race schedule
The Louis Vuitton Cup – Challenger Selection Series will feature seven races Saturday with all six teams racing twice
Ali Baba leads 5.5 Metre Scandinavian Gold Cup, with two victories in four races
In a tense second day of racing in Benodet, Ali Baba and Artemis both notched up race wins in the 5.5 Metre Scandinavian Gold Cup
