GC32s ESS 2016 @St Petersburg: Alinghi 1st
Photo: ESS full album at extremesailingseries.com – Some good action pics from Thursday & Friday posted here, weekend not much wind as seen on the Live streams. Official report: “Alinghi secured their second Act win of the 2016 Extreme Sailing Series™ in an electrifying final race showdown in St Petersburg.
The Swiss crew began the deciding day of Act 5, presented by SAP, in pole position with the narrowest of margins over closest rivals and overall series leaders Oman Air, but by the time the final race came round Morgan Larson’s men were on equal points with Alinghi….”
Full report & results at extremesailingseries.com/news/view/alinghi-close-gap-on-extreme-sailing-series-overall-leaders-oman-air-with-t
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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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