Hyeres, France 27 August 2009-Pierre Lemaire, Principal Race Officer at the 2009 Melges 24 European Championship, was amongst the very few people in Hyeres fully confident that the breeze would arrive in time for racing on day four.
The sun is back, there's a night light wind blowing and the teams are on their way to the race course ready for Day Four of the 2009 Melges 24 European Championship here in Hyeres.
Hyeres, France 26 August 2009-Lorenzo Santinis Italian crew aboard UKA UKA Racing showed their true mettle on day three of the 2009 Melges 24 European Championship in Hyeres; posting a near perfect 2,1 score to leapfrog into a commanding ten point lead at the top of the leaderboard.
For the first time all week the skies are cloudy in Hyeres today where the 2009 Melges 24 European Championship reaches its halfway point. Races six and seven are scheduled and the single discard with come into play today.