Nacra 17 Worlds 2016: Day 2 Results & Images by Laurens Morel


All images by Laurens Morel / Saltycolours.com . Full gallery at Nacra 17 Class FB .  Four races held today and after five for the event Billy & Marie  (just like their lycras, no need for lastnames) lead ahead Norregaard-Andreasen from Denmark.  Moana Vaireux & Manon Audinet (Fra)  currently in 3rd place.

The US team selection is getting crazy interesting now with Mike Easton & Katherine Pettibone leading the US pack at Clearwater Worlds in 20th overall. Leaders for the internal qualy after Miami, Gulari & Chafee are 32nd overall right now. Check how the US crews started this second internal qualification event at catsailingnews.com/2016/02/nacra-17-worlds-2016-clearwater-us-team.html

Bissaro & Sicouri back in the top ten and a bullet in the last race of the day. Good performance also in the breeze too for Aruba representatives van der Velden & Visser.
Surprise for the day are Brazilian crew Albretch & Iswan holding 10th overall with two 3rd places.
Local report at nacra17class.com

Top Ten below. Full Results Here

Nr Sail Team R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 T N
1 FRA 1 Billy BESSON Marie RIOU 1 1 4 1 -15 22 7
2 DEN 281 Allan NORREGAARD Anette Viborg ANDREASEN (dnf) 2 6 5 6 63 19
3 FRA 285 Moana VAIREAUX Manon AUDINET 5 8 8 2 -17 40 23
4 ITA 307 Vittorio BISSARO Silvia SICOURI 11 4 9 -23 1 48 25
5 SUI 220 Matías BÜHLER Nathalie BRUGGER 2 3 10 -15 14 44 29
6 AUS 2 Jason WATERHOUSE Lisa DARMANIN 4 16 -20 4 5 49 29
7 NED 3 Mandy MULDER Coen de KONING 7 10 -21 6 7 51 30
8 GBR 254 Ben SAXTON Nicola GROVES 6 6 11 8 -18 49 31
9 ARU 297 Nicole van der VELDEN Thijs VISSER 9 13 -14 12 2 50 36
10 BRA 110 Samuel ALBRECHT Isabel SWAN -25 11 22 3 3 64 39