Giraglia, ahead for the little ones (and the winner in real comes 71st): all results
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A memorable edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup has come to an end. As was to be expected, given the libecy that swept through most of the fleet on Friday night with accidents, breakdowns, and retirements – complete with helicopter intervention(HERE THE REPORT – while the larger boats were already on their way to Genoa, it was the smaller boats that benefited from the weather conditions (suffice it to say that Lindsay Owen-Jones’ Magic Carpet Cubed real time winner Magic Carpet Cubed finished 71st in real time): they had winds of up to 35 knots on the slack!
SUN FAST DOMINANCE IN IRC, AN ITALIAN TRIUMPHS IN ORC
As for the IRC class, the overall winner of the offshore race (241 miles on the Saint Tropez-Giraglia-Genoa route) is Gilles Pages’ Sun Fast 3600 TIP, ahead of Adrien Follin’s Give Me Five 5, another Sun Fast 3600, and Jean Rameil’s Epsilon (Sun Fast 3200). The Italian victory came in ORC with Leonardo Servi’s Comet 38s Scricca, which beat Milan Hajek’s First 40.7 Three Sisters and Viacheslav Frolov’s X-35 Symfony. In X1 victory for Frenchman Laurent Camprubi on Janie Philip-Maracuja, in IRC X2 for Daniele Vanhove on Elea, and in ORC X2 for Davide Noli’s Millennium 40 Flying Cloud. Among the Minis, in their first participation as a class in the Giraglia Rolex Cup, the Navy’s Pegaso of the Valsecchi-Pendibene pair won; among the prototypes Alberto Bona on Promostudi La Spezia won.
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