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The first ever Australian Melges 24 National Championship is now underway in association with Skandia Geelong Week near Melbourne, Australia. Six Australian Melges 24 teams are battling it out for the right to call themselves the first ever Australian Melges 24 Champions.

An error in the calculation of the 2007 World Ranking Results has been brought to our attention and, having checked the facts, we have established that Italy's Lorrenzo Bressani and his crew aboard UkaUka should be declared the 2007 Melges 24 World Ranking Champions.

Key West, Florida - The last day of racing at ACURA Key West 2008 presented by Nautica brought out the very best in the Melges 24 class.

The dates for the 2008 Czech Melges 24 Tour have been confirmed as follows: 3-4 May 08 - Czech Melges Tour 1 - Macha Lake 5-6 Jul 08 - Czech Melges Tour 2 - Lipno 9-10 Aug 08 - Czech Melges Tour 3 - Lipno 15-17 Aug 08 - Czech International Melges 24 Championship/Czech Melges Tour 4 - Lipno 4-5 Oct 0

Key West, Florida - Despite an initial postponement at ACURA Key West 2008 presented by Nautica, the Melges 24 fleet conducted racing during the late afternoon hours on Thursday enabling two additional heats to be added to the bag.

The Melges 24 has become a Solvenian TV star. Nauto TV recently included an excellent and detailed review of the Melges 24 in on of it's regular shows which has been syndicated to several of Slovenia's commercial TV channels.