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Audi Hamilton Island Race Week forecast and course changes By Lisa Ratcliff/Kenn Batt, 10:05 AM Fri 24 Aug 2012
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week fleet is likely to experience a repeat of yesterday's weather. There’s been a change in the program for the Audi IRC Australian championship fleet. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - South Pacific Trophy contest By Stephanie Hobbs, 11:22 PM Thu 23 Aug 2012
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week day six and there is an ever-present rivalry simmering away. The contest is on for the South Pacific Trophy, and three boat teams from New Zealand and Australia are going head-to-head. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race week day 6 images by Andrea Francolini By Andrea Francolini images, 7:16 PM Thu 23 Aug 2012
a foggy start to day 6 of Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. Once out on the race course Andrea Francolini not only captured the day's action but managed (as always it seems) to spot the whales! ...[more]

Hamilton Island Race Week - Black Jack scores second overall win By Lisa Ratcliff/AHIRW media, 6:46 PM Thu 23 Aug 2012
On Audi Hamilton Island Race Week day six, after leaving the rolling mist behind and moving to a new course area in the Whitsunday Passage, the IRC classes managed one windward/leeward race this afternoon in a light southerly breeze before being granted an early mark by the race committee. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton island Race Week - A change of plans By Lisa Ratcliff, 3:36 PM Thu 23 Aug 2012
A thick blanket of fog rolled on to the Audi IRC Australian Championship racetrack this morning shrouding the readying fleet. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton island Race Week - Melges 32 competition By Tracey Walters and Lisa Ratcliff, 2:46 PM Thu 23 Aug 2012
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week has kick started the 2012-13 Melges 32 regatta schedule. The Audi Hamilton Island Race Week series incorporates the Denman Island passage race, two days of short round the island races followed by the Molles Island race to finish the regatta this Saturday. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week day 5 weather By Kenn Batt, 8:50 AM Thu 23 Aug 2012
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week day 5 - Warnings: Nil Warnings current at time of issue. A high pressure system currently centred in the Tasman Sea will maintain a ridge of high pressure over Queensland. ...[more]

Audi Hamiton Island Race Week day 6 - Light wind forecast By Lisa Ratcliff/Ian Grant, 8:19 AM Thu 23 Aug 2012
A high pressure system currently centred in the Tasman Sea will maintain a ridge of high pressure over Queensland likely to result in light south east trending east winds for day 6 of Audi Hamiton Island Race Week. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - Long day at the office for some By Lisa Ratcliff, 4:49 PM Wed 22 Aug 2012
Yesterday’s 63 nautical mile Club Marine Classic Long Race pitted the super multihull, IRC and Performance Racing divisions against the clock. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - Happy on the F-arm By Stephanie Hobbs, 12:06 PM Wed 22 Aug 2012
Often called the party arm at Audi Hamilton Race Week, the cruising crews have more reasons to celebrate this year. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - Day 4 images by Craig Greenhill By Craig Greenhill images, , 7:19 AM Wed 22 Aug 2012
Craig Greenhill from www.saltwaterimages.com.au was at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week capturing the action on day 4. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - Australian Sailing Team parade images By Andrea Francolini, , 6:44 AM Wed 22 Aug 2012
Photographer Andrea Francolini was on hand to capture images of the Australian Sailing Team Olympic parade at the 2012 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. ...[more]

Hamilton Island Race Week - Perfect pressure for Lindeman Island Race By Lisa Ratcliff, 6:55 PM Tue 21 Aug 2012
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week Club Marine Classic Long Race and the Lindeman Island Race were held today, August 21st 2012. It was a bright and early start this morning, with the aim to bring most of the fleet ashore in time for this afternoon’s Olympic sailing team welcome home and tickertape parade. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012 - Francolini images By Sail-world.com, 4:12 PM Tue 21 Aug 2012
Top international photographer Andrea Francolini was in the air and on the water at Hamilton Island again today. Here's his view of the day. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race week - Never too old By Stephanie Hobbs, 12:11 PM Tue 21 Aug 2012
An avid and very experienced sailor is taking to the high seas for his first Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. At 82 years of age Wal Jorgensen is aboard Condor, a famous Australian IOR maxi. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week classic long race day By Stephanie Hobbs, 10:10 AM Tue 21 Aug 2012
A forecast for light to moderate trade winds has been issued for the international fleet contesting the 63 nautical mile Club Marine Classic Long Race, the feature event of Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012 ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - Day 3 images by Craig Greenhill By Craig Greenhill images, 8:21 AM Tue 21 Aug 2012
Craig Greenhill from www.saltwaterimages.com.au was at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week capturing the action on day 3. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, Crosbie Lorimer IRC Images By Crosbie Lorimer, Hamilton Island , 8:10 AM Tue 21 Aug 2012
The creme de la creme of IRC racing is all here for Race Week and the competition as close as you might expect. Top mark roundings are like those of one design fleets and yesterday's IRC finish off the Island Yacht Club had Yendys, Shogun and Hooligan finishing within 30 seconds of each other after four hours racing. ...[more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week Long race forecast By Lisa Ratcliff, 8:03 AM Tue 21 Aug 2012
A light to moderate forecast for trade winds has been issued for the international fleet contesting the feature event of the 2012 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, ...[more]

Hamilton Island Race Week - Mixed bag on Day 3 By Lisa Ratcliff, 7:25 PM Mon 20 Aug 2012
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012 third day delivered a mixed bag, this morning’s showery and gusty 20 knot breeze easing over the day as forecast, however there was enough in the tank to bring all divisions home in reasonable time. An overall win in today’s 30 mile race means the leading Audi IRC Australian Championship Class A boat is Geoff Ross’ chartered TP52 Yendys ...[more]

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