Each of the Gold and Silver Fleets at the J/70 Corinthian World Championship completed two races Friday. Varied conditions alternating between sunny skies and lighter wind to dark clouds and intermittent squalls kept 109 teams on alert. The challenging times on the water resulted in a shuffle within the Gold […]
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Gusty Day to Open J/70 Corinthian World Championship Series
The Gold and Silver Fleets at the J/70 Corinthian World Championship braved a wild day to open their Championship series. 109 boats from 14 nations, including 55 in the Gold Fleet, set to the racecourse at noon. After both fleets got underway, squalls sent teams back ashore with only the […]
Read MoreGold and Silver Fleets Set at J/70 Corinthian World Championship
The two-day qualifying series concluded Wednesday at the J/70 Corinthian World Championship, setting the stage for three days of Championship racing in the Gold and Silver fleets. Royal Danish Yacht Club in Denmark is hosting 109 boats from 14 nations. Puffy winds ranging 15-25 knots challenged competitors for another three […]
Read MoreInaugural J/70 Corinthian World Championship Commences in Denmark
The first ever J/70 Corinthian World Championship got underway Tuesday at Kongelig Dansk Yachtklub in Denmark with more than 100 boats from 14 nations. The format includes two days of a qualifying series, followed by three days of Championship racing in Gold and Silver fleets to determine the 2024 winner. […]
Read MoreThrilling Grand Finale at the J/70 European Championship in Cala Galera
After several hours of waiting onshore due to a lack of wind, the fleet of nearly 90 boats from over 20 countries completed the 11th and final race of the J/70 European Championship series. This race was crucial in determining the final standings, which had been marked by dramatic shifts […]
Read MoreJ/70 European Championship: Good To Go Climbs on Top at Eve of Grand Finale
The J/70 European Championship ranking continues to evolve with the dynamism that has characterized it since the first day. On Friday (with two races completed), for the first time since the start of the Championship, a crew managed to achieve their second victory of the series, the first interruption in […]
Read MoreJ/70 European Championship: Wanderlust is Back to the Top of the Standings
The J/70 European Championship in Cala Galera has seen eight thrilling races so far, with the leaderboard experiencing a roller coaster of changes. Eight different winners have emerged from the races, each securing victory without repeating their success so far. Regaining the leadership position held on Day 1 is Wanderlust, […]
Read MoreJ/70 European Championship: Viva Takes Control of an Evolving Ranking
It was a second day of racing in light winds in Tuscany for the J/70 European Championship, an event that has gathered almost 90 crews from 20 nations. The breeze, reaching up to 10 knots, was enough to complete three more races that add on to the two sailed Tuesday. […]
Read MoreGirl Power on the First Day of J/70 European Championship in Cala Galera
The first day of the J/70 European Championship, hosted in Italy in the wonderful location of Mount Argentario, kicked off with two exhilarating races under light breeze conditions, creating a dynamic and unpredictable day of racing. Almost 90 crews from more than 20 countries worldwide demonstrated exceptional skills as they […]
Read MoreFernando Perez Ontiveros’s Black Mamba Triumphs at Epic J/70 North American Championship
Incredible conditions prevailed for four days and a full slate of 11 races at the 2024 J/70 North American Championship hosted by Vallarta Yacht Club in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico. Fernando Perez Ontiveros’s Black Mamba won the first contest and held off all competition to earn the title among 26 teams. […]
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