Set sail to the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island, for the ultimate sailing regatta of the year. Join us from Friday August 17th through to Saturday August 25th for some of the world’s best sailing and festivities.
Event Type
Regatta
Event Website
sail-world.com -- News - 2007 Audi Hamilton Island Race WeekFri, 17 Aug 2007 to Sat, 25 Aug 2007
Latest News
Marten 49 stars at Hamilton Island Race Week
By Azzura Marine Media, Sydney ,
12:05 PM Mon 3 Sep 2007
Nothing could compliment the Marten 49 better than the magnificent location of Hamilton Island and the crisp clear waters of the Whitsundays. ...
[more]
Viva La Vita wins Audi A4 Avant
By Rob Kothe,
11:10 AM Tue 28 Aug 2007
The 2007 Driver’s Challenger winner at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week was announced at last night’s Presentation Dinner at Hamilton Island by Audi Australia’s Managing director, Joerg Hofmann. ...
[more]
True Colours wins Cruising Non Spinnaker
By Rob Kothe,
7:41 AM Mon 27 Aug 2007
Sandringham sailor Terence Herbert sailed his Bavaria 44 cruiser True Colours to victory in the Cruising non-spinnaker division in the 24th annual Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. ...
[more]
Scaramouche wins Cruising 1 at Hamilton Island
By Ian Grant,
7:26 AM Mon 27 Aug 2007
Mackay Yacht Club skipper Graham Smith justified the purchase of his X43 ocean racing sloop Scaramouche when he steered her to a deserved win in the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week Cruising Class 1 championship in Dent Passage on Saturday ...
[more]
Escapade wins Cruising 3 at Hamilton Island
By Ian Grant & Sail-World,
7:08 AM Mon 27 Aug 2007
David Berry’s Beneteau First 310 Escapade won the Cruising 3 division at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. ...
[more]
Raging Bull stampedes Hamilton IRC C/R fleet
By Al Constable,
6:13 PM Sat 25 Aug 2007
The Bull 9000 Raging Bull won the Audi Hamilton Island Cruiser/Racer division today in the final race in the series. ...
[more]
Yendys takes overall honours at Race Week
By Di Pearson,
6:03 PM Sat 25 Aug 2007
Bob Oatley’s Wild Oats X won IRC Racing line honours in the final race at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week today to complete an unblemished record of line honours wins during the week, Geoff Ross’ Reichel/Pugh 55 Yendys has provisionally won the series overall. /b> ...
[more]
Espresso Forte wins Hamilton's Premier Cruising
By Rob Kothe,
5:52 PM Sat 25 Aug 2007
The Farr 50, Laurence Freedman's Espresso Forte, considered by many sailors to be a wolf in sheep's clothing has taken the Premier Cruising Division at the 24th annual Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. ...
[more]
Francolini's images from Hamilton Island last day
By Rob Kothe,
4:09 PM Sat 25 Aug 2007
Yachting photographer Andrea Francolini was on the water for the final day of the 24th annual Race Week at Hamilton Island. Here is a selection of his images. You will see more on his website next week www.afrancolini.com ...
[more]
Yes Yendys has won Hamilton Island series
By Rob Kothe,
2:25 PM Sat 25 Aug 2007
Dockside this afternoon when Geoff Ross, the owner of the Reichel Pugh 55 Yendys berthed in the Hamilton Island Marina, Island owner Bob Oatley and the skipper of Wild Oats Mark Richards were there to shake his hand ...
[more]
Wild Oats leads fleet home at Hamilton Island
By Rob Kothe,
11:17 AM Sat 25 Aug 2007
Bob Oatley's Wild Oats is set to clean sweep line honours at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. She was 350 metres ahead of Steven David's Wild Joe as they short tacked down the eastern side of North Molle Island. ...
[more]
Fleet is away at Audi Hamilton Island last race
By Rob Kothe,
10:14 AM Sat 25 Aug 2007
The final race, the Molle Island race at the 24th annual Hamilton Island Race Week/ Southerly 10-12 knots blowing up Dent Passage, with a tidal push for the divsions as they head north towards Plum Pudding island then round the corner buoy on Dent Island. First three divisions away cleanly. ...
[more]
Photographs are copyright by law. If you wish to use or buy a photograph you must contact the photographer directly (there is a hyperlink in most cases to their website, or do a Google search.) with your request.
Please do not contact
Sail-World.com
as we cannot give permission for use of other photographer’s images.
Customised news feeds -Marine Industry companies, Clubs and Associations have their own customised version of our news feed on their website. Look_here_to_see_examples