Einträge von Dr. Irvin Krumnacker

Travemünder Woche 19.07.2017

19.07.2017 Countdown zur Travemünder Woche läuft Die Travemünder Woche beginnt zwar erst am Freitag, 21. Juli, um 18 Uhr offiziell, doch tatsächlich ist die Regatta- und Festivalwoche in ihrem 128. Jahr bereits voll angelaufen. Seit dem heutigen Dienstag, 18. Juli, sind die Campingplätze für die Teilnehmer geöffnet. Etliche Athleten sind bereits auf den Bahnen in […]

Tornado Worlds 19.07.2017

Please share our history video for the 50th anniversary, also promoting our „Golden“ 2017 Tornado World Championship in Thessaloniki, Greece 28 August – 5 September

Extreme40 Barcelona 17.07.2017

  17/07/17 Second Spanish challenger announced for Extreme Sailing Series™ Barcelona line-up Spanish-flagged wildcard Team Extreme has been confirmed as the eighth entry for the fourth stage of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™, as the regatta makes its debut in Barcelona from 20 – 23 July. The second wildcard to be announced, following the entry […]

Volvo Ocean Race 2017 14.07.2017

14 July 2017 Vestas 11th Hour Racing unveil mixed crew with Race-winning pedigree for 2017-18 Race-winning navigator Simon Fisher and hat-trick hunter Phil Harmer among crew chosen by co-founders Charlie Enright and Mark Towill With exactly 100 days to go before the Volvo Ocean Race fleet departs Alicante to tackle 45,000 nautical miles around the […]

Extreme40 Series Barcelona 13.07.2017

13/07/17 Extreme Sailing Series™ set for spectacular Barcelona debut In one week’s time the Extreme Sailing Series™ will make its debut in the iconic capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, Barcelona, for the fourth stage of the 2017 season. The international fleet of GC32s will be bolstered by Spanish-flagged wildcard entry FNOB Impulse, skippered by local […]

IRC European Championship 12.07.2017

  The second ever IRC European Championship took place in the south of France over four days last week for an international fleet of 53 boats.   While last year the inaugural event was incorporated into Volvo Cork Week, this year’s IRC European Championship was a stand-alone affair, held off Marseille, the 2017 European Capital […]

Hochseerekorde Francis Joyon Transantantikrekord 12.07.2017

FRANCIS JOYON HAS SMASHED THE SOLO NORTH ATLANTIC RECORD   French sailor Francis Joyon crossed the longitude of the Lizard at 0137 hrs UTC this morning (Wednesday 12th July 2017). This marks the finish line for the North Atlantic crossing from Ambrose Light off New-York. With a race time of 5 days, 2 hours and […]

Foiling Week Garda Final Day 11.07.2017

Foiling Week GARDA 2017 – Final Day Class Racing The local ‘Peler’ Garda breeze filled in early in the morning on the final day of Foiling Week to bring the class racing to a fitting finale. The northerly breeze lasted until mid day before fading, the southerly ‘Ora’ never able to materialise. The Moths were […]

Finn Focus 11.07.2017

  Finn format trials survey: The pros and cons Following requests to trial a ‘first across the line’ race format, the Finn class carried out trials at two events early in 2017 – the Trofeo Princesa Sofia in Palma and the European Championship in Marseille. Both were designed around a winner-takes-all final race where the […]