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Taki 4 ITA778 - Marstrand SWE
18/06/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Marstrand - Corinthian Moment for Taki 4 and Gill Race Team

June 18, 2017 - Marstrand, Sweden - It rarely happens that six podium places in two different divisions will be filled by the six boats only. But that's what happened in Marstrand, Sweden today at the Melges 24 Swedish and Nordic Championship also as the third regatta of the 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series. Two top podium places both in overall fleet and in Corinthian division (professional sailors not allowed in this division) were filled by the Corinthian teams.

Taki 4 ITA778 - Marstrand SWE
17/06/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Marstrand, Sweden Day 2 - Maidollis Keeps the Lead, Taki 4 Near Behind

June 17, 2017 - Marstrand, Sweden - Would be hard to ask better weather conditions for sailing than they were in Marstrand today.
Maidollis ITA854 - Marstrand SWE
17/06/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Marstrand, Sweden Day 1 - Maidollis Leads the Melges 24 Fleet in Marstrand

June 16, 2017 - Marstrand, Sweden - Tricky conditions were the keywords of the first day of the Melges 24 Swedish Open and Nordic Championship, considered also as the third event of the 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series. The race committee of the Marstrands Segelsellskäp led by Petter Vedin managed to execute three races for thirty Melges 24 teams from eight nations. Getting two bullets from three races today, Luca Perego's Maidollis ITA854 with Carlo Fracassoli helming took the lead at the early stage of the event.
Marstrand
15/06/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Marstrand - Melges 24 Swedish and Nordic Championship Kick Off in Marstrand

June 15, 2017 – Marstrand, Sweden – After first two events of the 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Southern Europe, the International Melges 24 fleet is heading to the North. Third event of the series will be held in the Swedish sailing hot spot - on the west coast, in picturesque Marstrand on June 16-18.

2017 Melges 24 NorAm Championship
07/06/2017

2017 Melges 24 NorAm Championship (North Americans), July 19-22 Cascade Locks, Oregon

June 5, 2017 - Cascade Locks, Oregon, USA - In less than two months the Melges 24 class will be rolling into Cascade Locks, Oregon for Stage 2 of the NorAm Tour - The 2017 Melges 24 NorAm Championship (the North Americans).  

Maidollis ITA854 Riva 2017 Melges 24 ESS
22/05/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Riva Final Day - Maidollis and Taki 4 are the crowned winners in Riva

May 21, 2017 - Riva del Garda, Italy - The second event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series goes off with a strong Ora wind around of 18 knots that leads Gian Luca Perego’s Maidollis ITA854 (1-5-DNS today) on top of the podium of the event valid also as Melges 24 Italian Open Nationals hosted by Fraglia della Vela Riva in co-operation with the Italian Melges 24 Class Association and International Melges 24 Class Association.

Melges 24 ESS 2017 Riva Day 2
20/05/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Riva Day Two - The Wind Factory is back in action in Riva del Garda

May 20, 2017 - Riva del Garda, Italy - After a not so generous first day, the Wind Factory is back in action in Riva del Garda. Starting from the early morning, a steady Peler of variable intensity between 8 and 15 knots allowed the completion of three very fast races: in the end, a perfect day for the second event of the 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series and Italian Open Nationals.  
Maidollis ITA854 Riva 2017
20/05/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Riva Day One - Maidollis Takes the First Bullet

May 19, 2017 - Riva del Garda, Italy - The spring is not much in the air in Riva del Garda, where the Melges 24 fleet has begun today the second event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series.  

 

Fraglia Vela Riva
18/05/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series - Ready to Rock in Riva

May 18, 2017 - Riva del Garda, Italy - Melges 24 fleet comes back to the Wind Factory, where on Friday the second event of 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, also valid as Melges 24 Italian Tour and Italian Open Nationals is going to begin and to be held over the weekend of May 19-21.

Melges 24 ESS 2017 Riva
09/05/2017

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series' Second Event in Riva del Garda on May 19-21

May 9, 2017 - Riva del Garda, Italy - Ten days to go to the second regatta of the 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Riva del Garda, Italy - in one of the most loved sailing venues in Europe! You can't miss that event, considered also as the Melges 24 Italian Open Nationals, to be hosted by Fraglia Vela Riva together with the Melges 24 Italian Class Association on May 19-21!