Leading contenders for this event will be teams like Joel Ronning’s CATAPULT (1st 2016 J/70 Worlds San Francisco), Henry Brauer’s RASCAL, Pam Rose’s ROSEBUD, Peter Duncan’s RELATIVE OBSCURITY (1st 2017 J/70 Worlds Sardinia), Peter Cunningham’s POWERPLAY from the Cayman Islands, Bruce Golison’s MIDLIFE CRISIS from California, Martin Dent’s JELVIS from the United Kingdom, Glenn Darden’s HOSS from Fort Worth Boat Club in Texas, and Giangiacomo Serena di Lapigio’s G-SPOTTINO from YC Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Sailing photo credits- Tim Wilkes.com. For more Bacardi Winter Series II sailing information Add to Flipboard Magazine.
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Friday, January 18, 2019
J/70 Bacardi Miami Winter Series Act II Preview
(Miami, FL)- The first Bacardi Invitational Winter Series took place
December 1-2, 2018, on the sparkling aqua-blue waters of Biscayne Bay. A
talented fleet of eighteen boats raced the first of the major J/70
Winter Series down in Florida. For Act II of the Bacardi Winter Series,
sailing from January 19th to 20th, a slightly larger fleet will be
assembled on the Bay, twenty-two boats from across the USA, Great
Britain, Cayman Islands, Monaco, Canada, Netherlands, and Italy will be
participating in this international regatta.
Leading contenders for this event will be teams like Joel Ronning’s CATAPULT (1st 2016 J/70 Worlds San Francisco), Henry Brauer’s RASCAL, Pam Rose’s ROSEBUD, Peter Duncan’s RELATIVE OBSCURITY (1st 2017 J/70 Worlds Sardinia), Peter Cunningham’s POWERPLAY from the Cayman Islands, Bruce Golison’s MIDLIFE CRISIS from California, Martin Dent’s JELVIS from the United Kingdom, Glenn Darden’s HOSS from Fort Worth Boat Club in Texas, and Giangiacomo Serena di Lapigio’s G-SPOTTINO from YC Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Sailing photo credits- Tim Wilkes.com. For more Bacardi Winter Series II sailing information Add to Flipboard Magazine.
Leading contenders for this event will be teams like Joel Ronning’s CATAPULT (1st 2016 J/70 Worlds San Francisco), Henry Brauer’s RASCAL, Pam Rose’s ROSEBUD, Peter Duncan’s RELATIVE OBSCURITY (1st 2017 J/70 Worlds Sardinia), Peter Cunningham’s POWERPLAY from the Cayman Islands, Bruce Golison’s MIDLIFE CRISIS from California, Martin Dent’s JELVIS from the United Kingdom, Glenn Darden’s HOSS from Fort Worth Boat Club in Texas, and Giangiacomo Serena di Lapigio’s G-SPOTTINO from YC Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Sailing photo credits- Tim Wilkes.com. For more Bacardi Winter Series II sailing information Add to Flipboard Magazine.