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Admirals Cup: Day 4 - Inshore Racing Comes to a Very Solent Conclusion
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The ‘other’ Cup: Admiral’s Cup builds to high tension finish at the Rolex Fastnet Race
The Admiral’s Cup is back. The inshore/offshore team racing event has concluded its inshore series in Cowes, with just the Rolex Fastnet Race to go. Crosbie Lorimer and Helen Fretter report from CowesJolt 6 RORC Admiral’s Cup 2025 Cowes Photo: James Tomlinson“I think it’s really good when we see the team’s owners get together, put on the same t-shirt, fly the flag and come; and I think the sport’s really missed that for the last 20 years,” enthu…
Admiral's Cup prepares for finale
As the 2025 Admiral’s Cup heads into the final stage, the triple-weighted Fastnet Race on July 26, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club leads the 15 2-boat teams following the Channel Race and the 7-race inshore series. Individually, Giovanni Lombardi Stronati’s Wally Rocket 51 Django WR51 (ITA) leads Class 1 while are James Murray’s GP 42 Callisto (NZL) is tied with the Botin 41 Beau Ideal (HKG) but ahead on countback.
The fourth Admiral's Cup race was a true demonstration of tactics in light winds in the Solent. The course was sailed upwind for both classes, 1.6nm for AC1 and 1.4nm for AC2. With a northerly wind at 5-11 knots and a strong westerly tide across the course, strategy and boat speed were paramount. The course was located off the coast of Hill Head, a true test of speed and finesse between boats. Karl Kwok's TP52 Beau Geste (RHKYC) took the AC1 vic…
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