17:55 | signing off again…
17:54 | Gabriel does not have to race the 2 races tomorrow he allready won…..Congratulations
17:54 | 1. bra 50 13 pts
17:54 | 2. bra 3333 – 25 pts
17:54 | 3. aus 0 – 30 pts
17:54 | 4. bra 999 – 35 pts
17:53 | 5. por 5 – 43 pts
17:53 | oeps my overall are wrong
17:43 | signing out
17:42 | more details on www.windbrasil.com
17:41 | tomorrow new shedule: skippersmeeting at 10.30, first race at 11.30, second race at 12.30, prizegiving at 14.00
17:39 | if my calculations are right steve and paolo both with 25 points. Paolo on second due to better discxards
17:38 | 25, 3333, den 13, pol 10, aus 0
17:37 | por 5, bra 5, 2497, 74
17:37 | 999, AUS 0
17:36 | finish race 13: 17 minutes 13 seconds: Bra 50
17:36 | direction finish after last mark
17:36 | What a come back…again
17:35 | Gabriel in first
17:35 | Gabrielk tacked on the lay line
17:35 | Wilhelm points higher on starboard
17:35 | Wilhelm controlling Steve
17:34 | Gabriel out to sea, wilhelm and steve close to beach
17:34 | Steve behind Wilhelm now?
17:33 | Gabriel in 2nd after Steve
17:33 | wilhelm tacks, steve follows again, back to the shore
17:32 | Wilhelm tacks Streven follows above him
17:32 | Steve points higher in the upwind
17:31 | bra 50 follows after 18 seconds
17:31 | yes 3 seconds lead for wilhelm
17:30 | or not…
17:30 | wilhelm overtakes Steve on teh downwind
17:29 | bra 5, 3333, por 5
17:29 | gap of 25 seconds: Bra 50
17:28 | Mark 1 2nd round: Aus 0, bra 999 after 9 minutes
17:27 | 3rd seems Gabriel
17:27 | Steve in the lead
17:26 | we lost Victor Melo in the top?
17:24 | 1/2 way onteh upwind: aus o, 999
17:24 | that was mark 2
17:23 | 2497, aus 0, 999
17:22 | 74 the only one to choose the outside to go downwind
17:22 | 3333, pol 10, aus 120
17:22 | 999, den 13, bra 5
17:20 | Mark 1: 2497, AUS 0,
17:20 | bra 50 caught in the pack
17:18 | AUS 0 and den 13 good start
17:17 | 2497 came also back
17:17 | everybody except Sean and Monica on port?
17:13 |
17:15 | 5 minutes to go
16:21 | last race of the day at 16:15 hours
16:20 | bra 5, por 5, den 13
16:19 | 2497, 50 999, pol 10
16:18 | Paolo takes his second bullet in a row, he was eating cashua nuts…14\\\\”45
16:17 | mark 1 last time: all alone…bra 3333
16:15 | Paolo controls the whole fleet
16:15 | together: pol 10, bra 5, 999 and bra 50
16:15 | 2497
16:13 | big lead for Paolo Dos Reis at the downwind gate
16:13 | por 5, den 13
16:13 | 2497, 5, pol 10, 999, bra 50
16:11 | Mark 1 after 7 minutes and 50 seconds: 3333
16:09 | 1/2 way to mark 1: 3333, bra 5, pol 10, 2497
16:08 | steve comes slowly in, gate 2 is toi far to see details
16:07 | mathias pinheiro first at mnark 1
16:06 | steve broke his fin?
16:06 | mark 1: aus 0
16:06 | stev made it in front of the whole pack
16:04 | clear start
16:03 | all the rest on starboard
16:03 | mathias pinheiro also
16:01 | steve goes to the other side
16:00 | race 3 of 4 is underway….
16:00 | les sthan 5 minutes
15:52 | babu took the AP down at exactly 14:40,
surfers are heading out now
15:09 | next race in 50 minutes
15:09 | provisional, handcalculated results after 11 races, 3 discards
15:09 | 1. bra 50 – 10 pts
15:08 | 2. bra 3333 – 18 pts
15:08 | 3. aus 0 – 20 pts
15:08 | 4. bra 999 – 29 pts
15:07 | 5. por 5 – 33 pts
15:05 | bra 50, pol 10, 2497, aus 120
15:05 | den 13
15:04 | 74, por5
15:03 | Finish: 14\\\\”20 sec: BRa 3333, bra 999, aus 0
15:01 | Mark 1: 13 min 40: bra 3333, bra 999, aus 0
15:01 | steve tacks out of the cover to the beach
15:00 | bra 3333 defends his position and stays on top of wilhelm and steve
14:59 | at the gate last time: 3333, 999, aus 0, 74
14:58 | later den 13, 2497, pol 10, 50bis, 25 and AUS 0
14:57 | followed after a gap by 74, por 5 and bra 50…
14:56 | Mark 1, 2nd time after 7 min 35 : 3333, 999, aus 0
14:55 | 1/2 way first long upowind: 3333 and 999 crosses before aus 0
14:55 | 74 and aus 0 tacked and going for the startline area
14:54 | aus o an d74 go out, the rest in
14:53 | mark 2 downwind after 3min 54: aus 0, 74, 3333, 50
14:50 | mark 1: aus o , 74 , 999, 50, den 13, 3333, por 5, pol 10, 2497, bra 5, aus 120, 25, 50bis, 48, 957, 397
14:50 | who will be first at mark 1?74?
14:49 | clear start
14:49 | clear start
14:49 | last minute
14:46 | all except 2 on starboard
14:45 | 21 knots on the startline, it looks like we have the normal november winds back
14:45 | the first upwind is even shorter…will be fun at mark 1
14:45 | 5 minute flag is flying
14:36 | the race course has been shortened 100 meter, wind still blowing at 18 knots average
14:36 | with race # 11 we will have the 3rd and last discard kick in
14:36 | results after 10 races, 2 discards
14:36 | 1. bra 50 – 10p pts
14:35 | 2. bra 3333 – 23 pts
14:35 | 3. aus 0 – 24 pts
14:35 | 4. bra 5 – 34 pts
13:54 | 5. bra 999 – 34 pts
13:54 | nest race at 13:45 = in 50 minutes
13:53 | por 5, den 13, bra 5, aus 120
13:53 | 2497, 74
13:52 | finish: 17\\\\”56 bra 50, aus 0, 999, 3333, pol 10
13:51 | aus o, 9999, 3333, pol 10
13:49 | Mark 1 after 16:50: bra 50,
13:48 |
13:48 | i see teh 2 red severnes going out this time: steve and wojtek
13:47 | gate 2 is passed meanwhile
13:46 | Den 13, another Bra 50???, and aus 120
13:45 | por 5, 2497, bra 5
13:44 | Mark 1 round 2 after 10 \\\\”3: bra 50, 3333, 999, aus 0, bra 74, pol 10
13:43 | I think this was a good choice…
13:42 | steve very close to the pier, wojtek behind him
13:42 | the rest stays more under the coast
13:42 | bra 50 alone very deep in the atlantic
13:41 | huge upwind now
13:40 | hard to see with the gate who is crossing it
13:40 | aus 0, 74, bra 5
13:40 | 5:10 gate 2: bra 50, pol 10
13:39 | Wojtek is on his 9.8 severne = his favoritre sail with teh standard Kash fin
13:38 | Gabriel and Wojtek run away from the pack
13:36 | Mark 1: bra 50, pol 10, aus 0, bra 5, 999, 3333
13:36 | Steve tacked first on the outside
13:35 | wojtek started last over port behind all the starboard starters
13:35 | clear start
13:31 | short upwind so most sailors go for starboard tack and only one tack
13:31 | 4 minutes to go
13:25 | oh no that was teh 10 minute countdown only
13:25 | class flag up
13:24 | most sailors are on 9.8
13:19 | after a search I also found the course diagram on www.windbrasil.com. Its hidden in the English news
13:18 | ap went down om the beach at 12:10
13:18 | the strong wind specialists will be happy….
13:17 | so to day we will have 4 races: one at 12:30, one at 13:45, one at 15:00 and one at 16:15 local time = GMT-4 or first start within 50 minutes
13:16 | the local organiser just realised that tomorrow there are elections in Brasil…he wants to stop earlier…
12:44 | bra 999 did not announce his intention to protetst at the finish line.
12:43 | protest Bra 999 against bra 3333 was dismissed by thejury for rule B7.1 last sentence.
12:42 | this morning ws very cloudy and still bet now 16 knots and building
12:42 | first start at 12h30, in less than 50 minutes
12:41 | skippersmeeting: 3 races today, start in the middle of the course, downwind gate, 3 upwinds, finish on the pier.