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J/70 - 2017 World Championship - Porto Cervo ITA

Tuesday, 12. September 2017– Saturday, 16. September 2017

Website: www.yccs.it/en/regate-2017/info/audi_j70_world_championship-250.html

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Sunday, September 17, 2017   

J/70 - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Final results, Duncan USA World Champion, Keane USA 2nd

 J/70  - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Final results, Duncan USA World Champion, Keane USA 2nd Fresh winds around 25 kn made the final day at the J/70 World Championship spectacular. Here the video. Peter Duncan USA and his team were again the team of the day with the ranks 1 and 3, and were crowned World Champions with a 15 points lead on Brian Keane USA. Luca Domenici ITA moved up on rank 3 on the last day.
The ranking lists and the final report.
Saturday, September 16, 2017   

J/70 - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Day 4, Duncan USA leads

 J/70  - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Day 4, Duncan USA leads The J/70 Championship in Porto Cervo continued yesterday with the fleet split in Gold- and Silver Rounds. Initially, the Mistral - around 20 kn - stayed on, but during the second race in the afternoon, a light Southwind filled in and the heat had to be abandoned.
Winner in the Goldfleet was Peter Cunningham CAY followed by Peter Duncan USA, who extended his overall lead on 10 points. New on rank 2 is Gustavo Martinez ESP, Claudia Rossi ITA descended on rank 3.
The results, the daily news and the video of the day.
Friday, September 15, 2017   (Image © Kurt Arrigo)

J/70 - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Day 3, Duncan USA leads

 J/70  - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Day 3, Duncan USA leads After two days' waiting because of the too strong Mistral, the J/70 World Championship on Sardinia finally begun yesterday with the 147 teams' fleet split in 3 Groups sailing 3 races in a 12-20 kn breeze. Finishing 1/3/1, Peter Duncan USA (tactics Judd Smith USA) took the interim's lead ahead of Claudia Rossi ITA (1/4/1) and Franco Rosserio ITA on 3rd. The best Swiss Alain Stettler SUI is 41st, Mathias Bermejo SUI follows on the 50th and Stefan Seger SUI on the 61st rank.
The ranking list, the daily news and the video of the day.
Thursday, September 14, 2017   

J/70 - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Day 2

 J/70  - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Day 2 Strong winds have again postponed the start of the 2017 J/70 World Championship. After the Mistral kept the fleet ashore yesterday, the repeat happened today for the 162 entrants that represent 24 countries. The forecast for tomorrow is expected to sufficiently moderate to allow for a 3-races qualification series, with racing to continue on to September 16. The news. To remain informed, check out the Italian J/70 facebook page.
Tuesday, September 12, 2017   

J/70 - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Start today, with 12 USA teams

 J/70  - World Championship 2017 - Porto Cervo ITA - Start today, with 12 USA teams The J-70 World Championship in Porto Cervo began yesterday with a scandal, as seven team were expelled from the Championship because of modifications of the keels of these one-design yachts, among them some favorites. The report published in Scuttlebutt.
171 teams are on the entry list, among 12 boats from the USA. Here the official preview and the event website.


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