Skunked at 52 SUPER SERIES Zadar
Published on June 22nd, 2018
Zadar, Croatia (June 22, 2018) – Thunderstorms followed by the infamous strong Bora wind, which gusted to over 30kts on the race course, proved too much for racing today at the Zadar Royal Cup, the second event of the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES. Racing is scheduled to resume tomorrow and conclude on June 24.
Standings after four races:
1. Luna Rossa (ITA) (Patrizio Bertelli) (1,2,5,3) 11 p.
2. Platoon (GER) (Harm Müller-Spreer) (5,5,2,2) 14 p.
3. Phoenix (RSA) (Hasso/Tina Plattner) (3,7,1,6) 17 p.
4. Sled (USA) (Takashi Okura) (6,4,7,1) 18 p.
5. Provezza (TUR) (Ergin Imre) (11,3,4,5) 23 p.
6. Alegre (USA/GBR) (Andrés Soriano) (2,9,9,4) 24 p.
7. Quantum Racing (USA) (Doug DeVos) (9,6,3,7) (2 penalti) 27 p.
8. Gladiator (GBR) (Tony Langley) (7,1,11,11) 30 p.
9. Azzurra (ARG/ITA) (Alberto Roemmers) (4,10,10,9) 33 p.
10. Paprec Recyclage (FRA) (Jean Luc Petithuguenin) (8,8,8,10) 34 p.
11. Onda (BRA) (Eduardo de Souza Ramos) (10,11,6,8) 35 p.
52 SUPER SERIES – Results – Facebook
The 52 SUPER SERIES is established as the world’s leading grand prix monohull yacht racing circuit. The 2018 season will mark the seventh season of the 52 SUPER SERIES which grew from the ashes of the TP52 MedCup which finished in 2011 when the principal sponsor withdrew.
2018 52 SUPER SERIES Calendar:
Sibenik 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week – May 23-27 – Sibenik, Croatia
52 SUPER SERIES Zadar Royal Cup – June 20-24 – Zadar, Croatia
Rolex TP52 World Championship Cascais 2018 – July 17-21 – Cascais, Portugal
Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week – August 21-25 – Mallorca, Spain
52 SUPER SERIES Valencia Sailing Week – September 18-22 – Valencia, Spain
Source: 52 SUPER SERIES