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Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2011: Au revoir Cannes, see you next year! - Photo Alexis Courcoux

RĂ©gates Royales – TrophĂ©e Panerai 2011: Sailing yacht Nan, S/Y Moonbeam IV, Arcadia, LĂ©onore and Classic yacht Shamrock V win

September 25, 2011

The RĂ©gates Royales last and decisive event of the 2011 Panerai Trophy ended today in Cannes. Due to the extremely light easterly wind on the bay of La Napoule organizers had no choice but to abandon racing and the eye-catching traditional yachts had their final “red carpet” coming back to the old port. Sailing yacht…

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2011 Italy’s Giuseppe Duca wins in the Dragon class - Photo Alexis Courcoux

RĂ©gates Royales – TrophĂ©e Panerai 2011: Italy’s Giuseppe Duca wins in the Dragon class

September 25, 2011

Wind was not on the Dragon crews’ side this Friday for the last and decisive rendez-vous. A light and flimsly air, not enough to have the boats moving, forced the Committee to calli it a day and send the 58 strong fleet back ashore. The final ranking has then been decided taking into consideration the…

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2011 Light Winds on Day 3 in Cannes - Credit Alexis Courcoux Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai

RĂ©gates Royales – TrophĂ©e Panerai 2011: Light Winds on Day 3 in Cannes

September 22, 2011

The light easterly wind put at test the crews’, and especially the tacticians’ ability on day 3 of the RĂ©gates Royales – TrophĂ©e Panerai in the sun bathed bay of La Napoule. The race committee was forced to wait until the early afternoon hours to fire the start signal for the classic yachts. Two races…

Related Briefs: 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes, Cannes, France, Panerai Trophy 2011, RĂ©gates Royales 2011, RĂ©gates Royales Cannes 2011, RĂ©gates Royales di Cannes