Nacra 17: Miami World Cup Day 1


First major event of the season for the Class as Sail Melbourne was almost a local evet. Above Day 1 report by Dundock-Curtis. Bundock & Nina will try to improve from last US warm up event were he finished 10th overall. Iker Martinez will there too, Newberry-Casey are local favorites. 

The European crews dominated the first day at Miami with the British & Italian teams outting two crews each in the top 6. Bundock-Curtis still getting upto pace but ended the day with a 3rd. Light weather conditions as reported by the Australians in the video above.
Iker Martinez was with fever the previous days, but managed with Tara to score three top ten results for a 9th overall. Local favorites Newberry-Casey 16th currently 16th overall, best US crew is Daniel-Shanahan in 10th.

For Day 2 Follow Live Tracking sailing.org/worldcup/multimedia/tracking.php
Official website sailing.org/worldcup/regattas/miami_2014.php & https://mocr.ussailing.org/
Images at flickr.com/photos/ussailing/sets/72157640189186216/

Top Ten below – Full Results after 3 Races Here

Pos NOC Crew Race Points
1 2 3 Total Net
1 GBR Ben Saxton 3 1 -5 9 4
Hannah Diamond
2 AUT Thomas Zajac -23 3 2 28 5
Tanja Chiara Frank
3 ITA Federica Salvà -14 5 1 20 6
Francesco Bianchi
4 CAN Luke Ramsay 2 4 -15 21 6
Nikola Girke
5 ITA Vittorio Bissaro 5 2 -11 18 7
Silvia Sicouri
6 GBR Lucy Macgregor 1 -9 7 17 8
Andrew Walsh
7 AUS Euan McNicol 4 6 -13 23 10
Lucinda Whitty
8 AUS Darren Bundock -15 11 3 29 14
Nina Curtis
9 ESP Iker Martinez de Lizarduy -9 8 6 23 14
Tara Pacheco
10 USA Robert Daniel -18 16 4 38 20
Catherine Shanahan

4 Responses

  1. Laurent Gautier says:

    do you have some indication for the foils conception. I have à Tiger race and i m very interesting to creat a foil for my baot.

  2. Elaine Taylor says:

    Come along and enjoy the "craic" – a F18 Worlds which everyone will be talking about for years after. Do you want to miss out?

  3. RoJoyInc says:

    Looks fake, ONE foil? Port side has only daggerboard? and I don['t see a starboard rudder? SURELY APPEARS FAKED

  4. Mat says:

    When will your 430 be released