A strong mistral wind (22-36 knots) blowing across the harbour of Hyères brought an early end to the 12mR World Championship in Porquerolles.
12mR Worlds – Leaders after day 3 are Kookaburra II (KA12) and Jenetta (K1)
A third day for the 12mR World Championship, that began in the rain and ended in the sun! Conditions were ideal Thursday in Porquerolles.
12mR Worlds – Amazing conditions in Porquerolles for Day 1 racing
First day of racing at the 12mR World Championship in Porquerolles . . . Wednesday’s winners were, Group 1 – Kookaburra II and Group 2: Jenetta.
No racing Tuesday in Porquerolles for the 12mR World Championship
22 knots on the anemometer with long gusts of 28 knots, cancelled the two scheduled races for the oprning day.
12mR World Championship set to return to Newport
2023 12mR World Championship is scheduled to take place 31 July to 5 August, will take place on Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Sound in partnership with Organizing Authority Ida Lewis Yacht Club.
Twenty 12mRs expected for 2021 World Championship in Finland
Filmed during the 12mR World Championship in Newport R.I. From July 8 – 13, 2019, twenty-two 12 metre yachts representing six countries converged on Newport to compete at the 2019 12mR World Championship