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Adria RC44 Cup pedal to the metal for Team Aqua + Video By Jo Grindley, 6:10 AM Sat 1 Oct 2011
In the Adris RC44 Cup, an early sea breeze came in off the north Adriatic Sea during morning allowing the fleet to complete another four races. It would be Team Aqua who would put the pedal to the metal and end the day in a familiar place, at top of the leader-board. ...[more]

Adris RC44 Cup day 2 update from Paul Cayard By Cayard Sailing, 2:39 AM Sat 1 Oct 2011
Adris RC44 Cup day two report from Paul Cayard of Artemis Racing: The perfect weather allowed the Race Committee to serve up four races again today here in Rovinj. The bright sunshine and 10 knots sea breeze made for a perfect day of racing...third in a row really. And the forecast is for the conditions to remain the same through the end of the event on Sunday. ...[more]

RC44 Adris Cup day 2 no room for error + Video By Jo Grindley, 5:10 AM Fri 30 Sep 2011
The Adris RC44 Cup fleet sailed under the backdrop of Rovinj’s old town with the beautiful grand St. Euphemia Church towering above the start line. The fourteen teams competed in four great fleet races in the Croatian NW thermal ‘mistral’ wind today. ...[more]

RC44 Adris Cup Day 1 challenging serenity By Jo Grindley, 5:57 AM Thu 29 Sep 2011
The Adris RC44 Cup is the penultimate round of the RC44 Championship Tour and has now completed the first day of competition in Rovinj, Croatia. Flat water, blue skies and 6-12 knots of wind welcomed the 14 teams competing on the first day. ...[more]

RC44 Championship Tour heads to Croatia By Jessica Gray, , 9:48 PM Tue 27 Sep 2011
Adris RC44 Cup - Rovinj, Croatia may not currently be on the radar as a yacht racing venue, but that maybe about to change as the RC44 fleet descend on the beautiful fishing port of Rovinj in the north of the Adriatic Sea, for the penultimate round of the 2011 RC44 Championship Tour. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup winner decided by narrow margin By Jo Grindley, , 4:05 AM Mon 22 Aug 2011
The RC44 Sweden Cup competitors went into the final day of racing with a mere four points separating the top four teams. At the top there was such a slim margin that the day would see a match race between Team Aqua and Ceeref to decide the eventual event winner and Islas Canarias Puerto Calero jump up the leaderboard to take third place. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup day 4 - Artemis Racing hard at work By Paul Cayard, 5:38 AM Sun 21 Aug 2011
The RC44 Sweden Cup has reached its fourth day of racing which experienced thirty knot winds and three meter seas. As a result, the race officer Peter Luigi Reggio was forced to hold the fleet ashore until 1400. Paul Cayard of Artemis Racing updates us on the action that took place. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup day 4 and it all changes By Jo Grindley, 5:06 AM Sun 21 Aug 2011
At the RC44 Sweden Cup, thirty knot winds and a three metre swells kept the fleet at the dock in Marstrand during the morning but, by 14:00 there was much talk of golf and siestas. Just as the race committee thought the sea state and wind were not going to relent, it all changed. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup day 2 for fleet racing By RC44 Class Association, 7:55 AM Sat 20 Aug 2011
At the RC44 Sweden Cup, the second day of fleet racing has proved to be eventful. Three different boats each won a race, Holland’s No Way Back took the overall lead and a collision between Artemis Racing and Peninsula Petroleum stopped the Swedes from being able to compete in the final race of the day. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup - Volatile day for Artemis Racing By Paul Cayard, , 4:39 AM Sat 20 Aug 2011
RC44 Sweden Cup - Paul Cayard of Artemis Racing reports on the ups and downs of the day: It was a wet and dreary day weather wise but there was a bit of wind and the Petter Reggio and his race committee managed to get in three good races. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup - First day for Artemis Racing By Paul Cayard, 8:23 AM Fri 19 Aug 2011
RC44 Sweden Cup’s fleet racing portion is now underway. Artemis Racing’s Paul Cayard updates us on the progress: Unfortunately, the wind was very fickle and only allowed for one very light wind race. There was an abundance of sunshine though which made for a pleasant day. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup - Tumultuous times for the fleet By RC44 Class Association, 8:09 AM Fri 19 Aug 2011
At the RC44 Sweden Cup, just after a relaxing morning waiting for the breeze to fill in, the sixteen teams competing were sent afloat after a two hour delay. The breeze stayed long enough to complete one race and it was Team Ceeref who continued their great form to take the only race win of the day. ...[more]

RC44 Sweden Cup Marstrand, Sweden By RC44 Class Association, 6:02 AM Tue 16 Aug 2011
The RC44 Sweden Cup will be the fourth round of the RC44 Championship Tour and is fast approaching its first day of racing in Marstand which is set for August 17th. After an epic third event to the Championship Tour at the RC44 Cagliari Cup, where class veterans and new teams alike were put through their paces in the mistral conditions, the RC44 class moves on to the sailing mecca of Marstrand ...[more]

RC44 Cagliari Cup - Team Aqua rules the waves By RC44 Class Association, 6:14 AM Mon 4 Jul 2011
RC44 Cagliari Cup RC44 Cagliari Cup Team Aqua was the team to beat and going into the final day they held a slim three point lead, with no discard allowed. The first race started in eight knots, but as the fleet were half way up the first beat the wind started to shift to the right. ...[more]

RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 excellent final day's racing By Paul Cayard, 3:29 AM Mon 4 Jul 2011
RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 update from Paul Cayard on the final day of racing in Sardinia: 'The first race was light and tricky in the dying Mistral. Team Aqua had a bad one putting them in a tie with Islas Canarias for the lead. After 30 minutes of waiting, the Southerly sea breeze filled in and the fleet had two beautiful races in 12-16 knots of wind.' ...[more]

RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 - Team Aqua hold on + Video By RC44 Class Association, 8:56 AM Sun 3 Jul 2011
RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011. The first two races left Chris Bake’s Team Aqua with a twelve point cushion over second placed Islas Canarias Puerto Calero going into the final race of the day. But with no discard no team can afford a bad result and race three didn’t go quite to plan, rounding the first windward mark in 10th position. ...[more]

RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 day four By Paul Cayard, 6:46 AM Sun 3 Jul 2011
RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011. Paul Cayard on day four. We got three races in before the wind dropped and became unstable enough for Principal Race Officer Peter Reggio to call it for the day. ...[more]

RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011: Day 2 - Fleet racing in the Mistral By Jessica Gray, 7:13 AM Sat 2 Jul 2011
As the mistral continued to blow in Cagliari, the fifteen one design RC44’s ventured out of the harbour again for their second day of fleet racing at the RC44 Cagliari Cup. ...[more]

RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 day three By Paul Cayard, , 1:30 AM Sat 2 Jul 2011
RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 update from Paul Cayard - The Mistral was in again today as expected. The race committee announced this morning that they would only attempt two races and that is what we got in. The first races featured 18-23 knots of wind, while the wind came up to 25 knots for the second race and even 28 knots at the finish. ...[more]

RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 - Challenging conditions By Jessica Gray, , 11:38 PM Fri 1 Jul 2011
RC44 Cagliari Cup 2011 - 'I'm interested to see how mixed up the results will be,' were the words of Cameron Appleton before the fleet racing kicked off today. With 15 teams now competing and no discards allowed every point counts and there is no room for mistakes. ...[more]

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