19:09 | No more races today
so far no protetst announced…..
results in 15 minutes…
19:09 | oeps…. probably Wilhelm 5 and Marco 6
18:58 | race 4 part 2: BRA 50, BRA 5, BRA 999
18:57 | Provisional result after 4 races, one discard: Arg 3, BRA 3333, BRA 2497, BRA 74, ITA 415, BRA 999
18:53 | Provisional Finish race #4: ARG 3, BRA 3333, BRA 74, BRA 2479, ITA 415, BRA 25
18:53 | followed by BRA 74, BRA 2479, ITA 415
18:51 | Mark 2:ARG 3, BRA 3333
18:50 | Where is Wilhelm……
18:47 | Mark 1 last time of the day:ARG 3, BRA 3333, BRA 74, BRA 2479, ITA 415, 25, 5, 50
18:46 | Correction:ARG 3, BRA 74, BRA 3333, ITA 415, BRA 2479
18:44 | Mark 2:ARG 3, BRA 3333, BRA, ITA 415, BRA 2479
18:43 | Mark 1: ARG 3, BRA 74, …., ITA 415
18:41 | Back to business
Begalli and Shumann took the right side of the course…will this pay up?
18:38 | Since I arrived the wind has been there everyday between 15 and 25 knots. According to the locals it blows from this direction over 300 days a year. Only in spring (Februari-April) the wind is not reliable. Sun Wind, warm water, delhins, Brazilian beauties…what more do you want…
18:36 | Clean start at 15h01
18:35 | oeps it was the 5 minutes flag, 4 minutes went up just now
18:34 | 4 minute flag is up
18:30 | The campionship is already valid after 3 good races. Race number 4 will be th efirst discard…
18:06 | getting ready fo race #4
18:05 | followed by 7171, 25, 5, 717
18:04 | Both Marco and Wilhelm won one place in the final tack before the finish, great tactics !!!
18:02 | Provisional Finish race #3; ARG 3, ITA 415, BRA 74, BRA 999, BRA 3333, BRA 2497, BRA 50
17:58 | Mark 2: ARG 3, BRA 74, ITA 415
17:57 | Downwind is Gonzalo flying!!
17:57 | Still 18 knots with holes to 15…..
17:54 | Mark 1; ARG 3, BRA 74, ITA 415, BRA 2497, BRA 999, BRA 3333, BRA 50, BRA 7171
17:54 | Marco put a softer fins and it makes a big difference in teh upwind
17:51 | Mark 2: ARG 3, BRA &4, BRA 50, ITA 415
17:50 | followed by Brazil 74 and ITA 415
17:46 | Mark 1 after 4 minutes an 45 seconds: ARG 3
17:45 | CleanStart at 14h07
17:43 | less than one minute for the start
16:58 | getting ready for start race #3
16:53 | lunchtime…..
16:52 | Start Race #3 at 14 hours (in 50 minutes)
16:52 | and BRA 37…
16:50 | and BRA 65, BRA 5, BRA 2004, BRA 36
16:48 | followed by BRA 717, BRA 7171, ITA 415, BRA 25, BRA 17
16:44 | Provisional Finish Race #2: ARG 3, BRA 50, BRA 74, BRA 3333, BRA 999
16:41 | Mark 2 second round: ARG 3, BRA 2497, BRA 50, BRA 74, BRA 3333
16:36 | Mark 1 second round: big lead for ARG 3, BRA 2497, BRA 50, BRA 74, BRA 3333, BRA 999, BRA 7171
16:34 | Mark 2: ARG 3, BRA 2497, BRA 50
16:34 | Marco 7th
16:33 | second BRA …, thirf BRA 50
16:29 | Mark 1: big lead for ARG 3
16:24 | Clean start race 2
16:11 | 5 minute flag is up
15:39 | 15 minutes to the next start. The RC shortened the course a bid since the first surfer needed 23 minutes to finish
15:35 | Provisional Finish: BRA 3333, BRA 999, ARG 3, BRA 2497, ITA 415 , BRA 74
15:35 | Marco in 5th position
15:34 | 20 knots, 2 meter waves
15:33 | Mark 1: BRA 3333, BRA 999, ARG 3, BRA 2497, BRA 50 , BRA 74
15:32 | Mark 2: crash gonzalo on teh downwind
15:31 | Mark 1: BRA 3333, arg 3, BRA 999, BRA 2497, BRA 50 , BRA 74, ITA 415
15:50 Mark 2: arg 3, BRA 333, BRA 999, BRA 50, BRA 2497
15:45: Mark 1; bra 3333, arg 3, bra 999, bra 50
Race #1 – Clear start!
Starts are sheduled for 11h30, 12h30, 14h00 and 15h00 today (local time => – 4h to CET)
In 1 hour Bertrand Colfort, race director will start the first skippersmeeting. Today we go for upwind downwind slalom with finish on the pier. 4 races are scheduled. You can find the Sailing Instructions Here and the course of the day here.
