Nerone crowned World Champion on a busy, windy day. |
PORTO CERVO, ITALY-(5-7-2003) Rolex Farr 40 World Championship |
Porto Cervo, Italy - The fourth day of the Rolex Farr 40 World Championship saw Massimo Mezzaroma crowned as the new world champion after another impressive performance. |
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Crocodile Rock wins only race in ‘limit’ conditions |
PORTO CERVO, ITALY-(4-7-2003) Rolex Farr 40 World Championship |
The third day of the Rolex Farr 40 World Championships proved to be a short one with only one race being sailed in the ever-windy conditions. With 25 knots blowing across the course by late morning and more forecast for the afternoon, the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s Race Committee, headed by Peter Reggio, brought the fleet to a more sheltered part of the Costa Smeralda coastline, inside Caprera Island. |
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Courtesy of daniel Forster/Rolex |
Groovederci leads the fleet in race five |
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Mezzaroma’s Nerone moves to the top on another perfect day |
PORTO CERVO, ITALY-(3-7-2003) Rolex Farr 40 World Championship |
Porto Cervo, Italy - The 37-boat Rolex Farr 40 World Championship has been blessed for the second
day in a row with ideal sailing conditions. The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s
Race Committee, headed by Peter Reggio, got off three full races in 19-23
knot winds that blew steadily all day from the North West. |
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Phillips’ Le Renard remains the standard |
PORTO CERVO, ITALY-(2-7-2003) Rolex Farr 40 World Championship |
Perfect sailing conditions greeted the 37-boat fleet on the first day of the
Rolex Farr 40 World Championship, which is being sailed in front of Porto
Cervo, Sardinia and organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda this week.
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Courtesy of Carlo Borlenghi/ROLEX |
Atalanti XI and Nerone |
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Strong winds forecast for first day of Rolex Farr 40 Worlds |
PORTO CERVO, ITALY-(1-7-2003) Rolex Farr 40 World Championship |
Porto Cervo, Italy - 37 boats from 11 nations representing the cream of owner-driver keelboat sailing and a veritable “Who’s Who” of international yacht racing have assembled in Porto Cervo, Sardinia for the sixth Rolex Farr 40 World Championship. |
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Three weeks to the strongest Rolex Farr 40 Worlds ever |
PORTO CERVO, ITALY-(10-6-2003) Rolex Farr 40 World Championship |
Porto Cervo, Italy - The 2003 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship will be sailed onthe waters off Porto Cervo, Sardinia over four days 2nd 5th July. Hostedby the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, the event will be sailed on some of themost testing waters in the world, where crews can expect both light andstrong winds, hot competition - and all set to a breathtaking backdrop. |
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Maryland Sailor Steve Phillips Steers Le Renard to Victory at Rolex Farr 40 World Championship |
PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS-(16-11-2002) Rolex Farr 40 OD World Championship 2002 |
Steve Phillips of Arnold,
Md., has steered Le Renard to win the Rolex Farr 40 World Championship,
which concluded today at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, Bahamas.
Over four days of competition in poster-perfect sailing conditions,
Phillips turned in single-digit finishes in all but one of ten races, which
proved the key to his success. |
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Courtesy of Yachtphoto.com |
Farr 40 OD Worlds 2002 Finals |
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