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Magic Carpet Cubed ghosts towards the Genoa finish line with ARCA SGR. Photo: Studio Borlenghi / ROLEX.

By International Maxi Association

20/06/2022 - 05:51

Rolex Giraglia: Line honours for Magic Carpet Cubed

Fifth event of seven in the International Maxi Association's 2021-22 Mediterranean Maxi Offshore Challenge, this year's Rolex Giraglia returned to its traditional Saint-Tropez-Giraglia-Genoa course

Defending line honours winner, Furio Benussi's 100ft ARCA SGR. Photo: James Boyd/IMA

By International Maxi Association

15/06/2022 - 03:45

Slow-mo Rolex Giraglia offshore sets sail from Saint-Tropez

Appreciating that this year's 69th edition of the Rolex Giraglia offshore race would be ultra-light, the race committee announced last night that the course would be shortened

The characteristic fuchsia coloured spinnaker of Sir Peter Ogden's Jethou.

By International Maxi Association

15/06/2022 - 07:05

Perfect scorelines for Jethou and Capricorno as Rolex Giraglia concludes

Often yacht races are close and go to the wire. This week's Rolex Giraglia inshore racing was not one of them

Victorious on the water and under IRC in the 2022 151 Miglia - Trofeo Cetilar - Furio Benussi's 100ft ARCA SGR.
Photo: Studio Taccola

By International Maxi Association

03/06/2022 - 06:10

Arca SGR scores 151 Miglia-Trofeo Cetilar double

The 13th edition of the 151 Miglia-Trofeo Cetilar, will be remembered for its unique weather conditions from flat calms to 25+ knots upwind

Furio Benussi's 100ft ACRA SGR ghosts around the Giraglia rock in last year's 151 Miglia-Trofeo Cetilar

By International Maxi Association

01/06/2022 - 06:51

Unusual forecast give 151 Miglia-Trofeo Cetilar a new complexion

Almost always the 151 Miglia-Trofeo Cetilar offers typical weather for a mid-season Mediterranean offshore race: light winds, sea and land breezes and calms