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Rolex Volcano Race 2011 line honors to Alegre

by KPMS on 27 May 2011
ALEGRE - Rolex Volcano Race 2011 Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Rolex Volcano Race is organised by the Yacht Club Capri in conjunction with the International Maxi Association and the Yacht Club Gaeta.

Andres Soriano’s Mills 68, Alegre crossed the finish line of the inaugural Rolex Volcano Race on Thursday 26th May at 10h 18m 40s CEST. The finish has been set off the island of Alicudi, the most westerly of the Aeolian Islands. The course was shortened by the race committee due to a lack of wind in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea.

The afterguard of Alegre includes: Francesco de Angelis (ITA), Chris Main (NZL) and navigator, Simon Fisher Yacht Club Capri website International Maxi Association website
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