Petrucci Design S9: New OD Class Rules defined
Photo: Martina Orsini / The Foiling Week.
The S9 designed & built by Michele Petrucci has now its own One Design Class. Although the platform was launched as a recreational foiler, Michele plus some owners started racing in Italy last seasons, mainly at the Foiling Week.
Seeking to formalize S9 OD racing a new Class has been formed.
The official racing rig will be include the new jib upgrade.
Vincenzo Sorrentino will lead the Class as President and some races already scheduled for 2018:
Cesenatico Vele di Pasqua 31-2 April , Colico Como lake 2-3 June Foiling week Garda lake Pescara south Italy 28-29 September Bracciano lake with A cat fleet
Official S9 & Class web www.s9catamaran.com
Fb: here
S9 Class Rules pdf available here & embedded below.
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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