Perfect conditions, brilliant sunshine and a 15-18 knot easterly to take the edge off the Caribbean heat, for the final day of the 44Cup Nanny Cay event
44Cup Nanny Cay – Defending champion’s Team Nika hit the front
In Saturday’s first two races Vladimir Prosikhin’s Team Nika, fitted with the defending champion’s/season leader’s golden wheels, scored race wins
44Cup Nanny Cay season opener in British Virgin Islands on hold
44Cup opening event in the British Virgin Islands was put on hold when the easterly trade winds proved too much
44Cup class expands with three brand new boats for the 2025 season
The twenty year old RC44 class, conceived by Russell Coutts as a strict one design, able to race well in anything from five to 25 knots received two brand new RC44 boats in 2024.
First 44Cup event win for Artemis Racing in eight long years
Torbjörn Törnqvist’s Artemis Racing demonstrated herself to be categorically back on form after winning five races out of nine at the 44Cup Baiona.
44CUP Calero Marinas Regatta – Team Nika victory in Canary Islands
Four wins from nine races was enough to secure Team Nika victory in the 44Cup Calero Marinas, opening event of the 2024 44Cup.
44CUP Calero Marinas Regatta – Strong wind conditions curtail racing
Second day of the Calero Marinas Regatta in Lanzarote, with strong winds that reduced the racing to a single race
Lanzarote delivered on Day 1 of the 44CUP Calero Marinas Regatta
The Canary Islands are renowned for their breezy northeasterly trade wind conditions and today Lanzarote fully delivered.