Lorenzo Bressani Wins Primo Cup
From the Yacht Club de Monaco - For his first attempt in the Primo Cup, Lorenzo Bressani at the helm of Spider, together with the Pavesio brothers, regulars of the Primo in the Platu 25 class, was always in the lead, winning four races and retaining eight points ahead of second placed Big Ship-Marseille Quantum skippered by Dimitri Deruelle and Maxime Paul. The Italian Sandro Montefusco at the helm of Airis took third prize. Congratulations are in order to fourth placed Benjamin Cohen, society member of YCM and skipper of Dieppe Seine Maritime, who was sailing for the first time with Philippe Ligot, vice world champion, and Gildas Philippe, world champion in the Mumm 30 class. They outstripped the two stars of the series: Riccardo Simoneschi (Giacomel Audi Team), recent winner of the Key West, who finished 4th, just ahead of Nicola Celon (Bete Bossini), world champion.