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The RC44 was created for top level racing in international regattas under strictly controlled Class Rules. The concept and the design features of the RC44 are dedicated to the amateur helmsmen racing in fleet racing sailing events.
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RC44 Trapani Cup – Perfect conditions on final day
By Paul Cayard,
3:40 PM Mon 6 May 2013
On the fifth and final day of the 2013 RC44 Trapani Cup there were perfect conditions in Trapani. 14-18 knots from the north, fairly steady, nice waves and sunshine. ... [more] 
RC44 Trapani Cup - Team Aqua snatch victory on final day
By Jo Grindley,
4:13 AM Mon 6 May 2013
The RC44 Trapani Cup really did go down to the wire, with the eventual winner not decided until the final metres of the final race of the event. Team Aqua had laid the gauntlet down to Team CEEREF winning the opening two races of the day. Going into the final decider Aqua led by just one-point, CEEREF needed to put a boat between them and Aqua to win the regatta. ... [more] 
RC44 Trapani Cup - Tumultuous day 4 for Artemis Racing
By Paul Cayard,
7:44 AM Sun 5 May 2013
On day four of the 2013 RC44 Trapani Cup, only two races were held due to thunder and lightning all around the area. The clouds generated strong winds in the 16-23 knot range from the northeast. In the first race, Artemis Racing sailed a pretty smooth race and we finished second behind Cereef with Katusha third. ... [more] 
RC44 Trapani Cup - Penultimate day full of surprises
By Jo Grindley,
3:53 AM Sun 5 May 2013
At the RC44 Trapani Cup, seven-points separate the top three boats going into the final day of racing. With no discards allowed at the RC44 events, no-one is taking bets on who will lift the RC44 Trapani Cup. Igor Lah and Michele Ivaldi on-board Team CEEREF turned the gas up on their opposition winning the day’s opening race. ... [more] 
RC44 Trapani Cup - Aqua excels in perfect sailing conditions
By Jo Grindley,
6:44 AM Sat 4 May 2013
At the RC44 Trapani Cup, perfect sailing conditions were delivered for the thirteen competing international teams. Three races saw three separate race winners, in a day where consistency was hard to come by. It was Team Aqua who managed stay out of trouble and jump to the top of the leader-board at the halfway point of the regatta. ... [more] 
RC44 Trapani Cup - Fleet racing begins, consistency proves key + Video
By Jo Grindley,
4:27 AM Fri 3 May 2013
At the RC44 Trapani Cup, three separate teams each took race wins on the first day of fleet racing in Sicily. But the team at the top of the overnight leader-board didn’t win a race, instead it was consistency across all four races that was the key to Team Ceeref from Slovenia success on day one. ... [more] 
RC44 Oman Cup - Katusha declared winner as Shamal moves in
By Jo Grindley,
2:56 AM Mon 4 Feb 2013
At this year’s RC44 Oman Cup, the opening event of the RC44 Championship Tour, the Shamal, the wind that blows over the Persian Gulf states, put paid to the final day of racing. The teams were sent out onto the race course, but with gusts of 38 knots and the wind averaging 27, the 13 teams were quickly dispatched ashore. ... [more] 
RC44 Oman Cup - Mixed fortunes on day 3
By Jo Grindley,
3:06 AM Sun 3 Feb 2013
The third day of fleet racing the RC44 Oman Cup saw the lightest conditions so far this week. There were mixed fortunes for the overall leader Katusha while Team Aqua closed the gap at the top of the leaderboard. ... [more] 
RC44 Oman Cup - Greeted by white horses as Katusha extends lead
By Jo Grindley,
4:09 AM Sat 2 Feb 2013
At the RC44 Oman Cup, the forecasters don’t always get it right and today was luckily one of those days. With racing already delayed in anticipation of an unsettled forecast, the teams were greeted with 13-15 knots and white horses as they sailed from The Wave, Muscat into the starting area for the second day of fleet racing. ... [more] 
RC44 Oman Cup - Perfect sailing conditions for fleet racing
By Jo Grindley,
4:16 AM Fri 1 Feb 2013
At the RC44 Oman Cup, Muscat produced some perfect sailing conditions for the start of fleet racing. The sea breeze clocked in at 12 noon and continued to build from nine to fifteen knots throughout the afternoon bringing with it a big rolling swell. ... [more] 
RC44 Oman Cup now underway
By Jo Grindley,
4:44 AM Thu 31 Jan 2013
Following a breezy practice race that had blown away the cobwebs after a three month break, conditions were more gentle for the commencement of the RC44 Oman Cup presented Oman Shipping Company. With the race course just outside of The Wave Muscat’s marina complex, it was Katusha who relished the conditions at the events only day of match racing, finishing the day unbeaten. ... [more] 
RC44 Tour ready to kick off with RC44 Oman Cup
By Jo Grindley,
2:10 AM Tue 29 Jan 2013
The seventh season of RC44 Championship Tour is about to get underway with the RC44 Oman Cup presented by Oman Shipping Company and hosted by Oman Sail. Anticipation amongst the thirteen competing teams is growing; who can stop Team Aqua taking the Championship for the third year in a row. ... [more]
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