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08 May 2015 - Balatonfüred, Hungary - Eleven teams have congregated so far at the Balatonfüredi Yacht Club (BYC) on Hungary's Lake Balaton this weekend for the Balaton Melges 24 Spring Regatta which runs from May 8-10.

Last week the International Melges 24 Class Association (IM24CA) got the unexpected news that Yacht Club Como has cancelled CAMPIONE regatta on June 12-14 due to some unforeseen reasons. This regatta was supposed to be the 4th event for the Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2015.

Porto Venere, May 4th 2015 – The "King of Poets Melges 24" title has been awarded to Chris Rast's EFG.Unfortunately the lack of wind did not allow any race to be sailed crowning SUI-684 as the leader followed by Riccardo Simoneschi's Audi tron.

Portovenere, May 3rd 2015 – After five sailed races the fight is very close between Chris Rast's EFG (yesterday 3-2) and Riccardo Simoneschi's Audi tron (1-3) : this time now it's not very easy to make any predictions on the next Melges 24 “King of Poets”.

Porto Venere, May 1st 2015 – Audi tron Sailing Series Melges 24 day one races have just concluded under heavy rain and on and off breeze that saw EFG Bank (today, 1-1-4) of Chris Rast, Moth speed record, leading this provisional ranking with a five-point-margin over Audi tron (2-8-1) of Riccardo Sim

Porto Venere – It's right from an act to another that the Audi tron Sailing Series has to cope with the most hectic and tricky moments of all.During the quick setting up and dismantling of the Audi Village from a venue to another hundreds of km away going from Liguria to Sicily, Tuscany and Lombardy