The entry deadline for ACURA Key West 2007 is approaching rapidly so if you want to avoid paying a late entry fee please visit WWW.PREMIERE-RACING.COM now and sort out your entry.
For a great personal account of the recent US Nationals check out Alan E Block's report on SAILING ANARCHY. Alan first sailed a Melges 24 late last year and has been reporting on his exploits in the class for Sailing Anarchy since the 05 Worlds in Ocean Reef.
The Notice of Race for the 2007 Fullpower Melges 24 World Championship will be available online from 1st November and the online entry facility will be launched during the first week of November. Visit www.melges24worlds2007.com for full details
All 22 regattas in the 2006 World Ranking Series have now been completed and this year's series brought us some fantastic sailing, an incredibly close competition and a record entry of 358 boats (that's more than half the Melges 24s built to date!).
From Devoti Sailing The Melges 24 is a reality in Italy that is attracting a lot of attention especially from the federation, boat owners, professional sailors and the media.
The 2007 Melges 24 International Ranking Regatta Schedule is now available along with dates for a host of other events. We've 24 events for you all together, 12 each in the European and North American Rankings.
From the US Class - Chris Larson at the helm for Scott Holmgren on Rosebud is the new, 2006 Melges 24 National Champion. In addition to Larson and Holmgren was the great league of Chuck Norris and Andrew Estcourt.
From the US Class - If today's racing isn't proof enough that anyone can sail and win at a major championship in a Melges 24, then one must be unsure about what is.
Brian Porter on Full Throttle leads the 2006 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship in Jacksonville, Florida hosted by the Florida Yacht Club. Porter pulled out his speed card and played it in every race, rewarding him with a 1, 2, 1 finish for first overall.
Press Release From Event Press Officer Rich Roberts - SANTA CRUZ, Calif.---The countdown to the start of world championship racing in the International Melges 24 Class next spring has started at the Santa Cruz Yacht Club with a significant note: make it the Fullpower Melges 24 World Championship for
