Florida 300 2015: Day 3
Image: TheBeachcats.com Full sequence at their web.—
John Case & Colin Page on the Nacra F20 FCS still in command with another 30mins gap in Leg 3.
The info published in reports I’ve seen at GT300 fb page is that till now legs were mainly upwind. Last one on unstable conditions with the F20FCS power providing the means to get through some lulls and extend lead-
Read these reports and also check at GT300 FB that Tomko-Billing sadly crashed the FP while beach landing on a wave. Mast broken, they have a spare as reported in same page facebook.com/GreatTexas300.
Photos at The Beach Cats Fb page & full album at their web Thebeachcats.com
On the overall floating fleet Key Sailing Team leads over the older Nacra 20s and an F18.
– Official Report at TheBeachcats.com
– Official Web florida300.com
– Day 3 Tracking replay Here
– Leg 3 Foiling boats times below.
– Full Results overall at florida300.com/race-results/2015-results
Rank | Boat | HelmName | CrewName | Fleet | Class | Rating | Elapsed | Corrected |
1 | Rocket | Casey, John | Page, Colin | Foiling | Nacra 20 FCS | 0.839 | 04:22:00 | 05:12:17 |
2 | Lupe Tortilla | Tomko, John | Billings, Ian | Foiling | Flying Phantom | 0.878 | 05:10:36 | 05:53:46 |
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
...Report was sent by an F18 Sailor, if you want Hobies reported send your own, we'll publish as usual. Cheers.
Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16