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 […]
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J/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. […]
Read MoreBlack Mamba Keeps Control in Superb Conditions at J/70 North American Championship
You can’t get enough of a good thing! That sentiment persists from the 26 teams at the 2024 J/70 North American Championship hosted by Vallarta Yacht Club in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico. Friday proved to be another magnificent day on the water, as three more races went in the books, bringing […]
Read MoreJ/70 North American Championship Day Two: Perfecto
Banderas Bay continued to deliver epic wind conditions starting at 12-14 knots and building up to 20 at times for three more races Thursday, bringing the total to six at the 2024 J/70 North American Championship. Twenty-six teams enjoyed a second day with a beautiful seabreeze at the Championship hosted […]
Read MoreBlack Mamba Jumps to Lead at J/70 North American Championship
A stunning day welcomed 26 teams to the 2024 J/70 North American Championship hosted by Vallarta Yacht Club in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico. Winds at 12-15 knots, a light chop, sunshine and warm temperatures added up to three races to launch the four-day Championship. Fernando Perez Ontiveros’s Black Mamba (with crew […]
Read MoreTriskell Wins J/70 Massilia Cup
The J/70 Massilia Cup Inshore took place from April 12-14 in Lacydon, France near Marseilles. Nearly 70 boats, including eight J/70s, took part in this third stage of the J/70 Coupe de France. Only three races were held over the weekend regatta due to erratic winds, bordering mostly on the […]
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