Porto Cervo, Italy. 5 June 2016. With eight races held over three days, the third leg of the Alcatel J/70 Cup, organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, concluded today with the victory of Franco Solerio’s L’elegain. The reigning Italian Champion clinched the top spot with just 2 points to spare over Alberto Rossi’s Enfant Terrible in second place. Pensavo

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Monaco (April 2, 2016) – With 37 boats on one start line, the opening day of the Alcatel J/70 Cup hosted by the Yacht Club de Monaco featured a large and competitive fleet gathering once again in the glamorous waters off Montecarlo for the J/70 Open Italian National Championship. The reigning Italian National Champion Franco Solerio racing L’elagain leads after

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Monaco – Like one year ago, Yacht Club Monaco hosted the opening event of the Alcatel J/70 Cup which took place over the last weekend. The 37 boats from seven Countries on the start line made that first event of the series a great success, despite the decidedly damp condition. Nonetheless the quality of racing was red hot featuring a large and competitive

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   from keywestraceweek.com Skipper Carlo Alberini and the crew of Calvi Network led from start to finish in capturing the J/70 overall class win for the second straight year in Key West. Branko Brcin called tactics for Alberini, who got the gun in five races and finished second or third in four others to finish with an impressive 15 points.

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   from j70ica.org With 14 nationalities, 800 sailors and more than 150 boats spread over nine series, the reputation of the Primo Cup Trophée Credit Suisse undoubtedly transcends borders. The six-day regatta held over two consecutive weekends attracted once again high-level sailors in Monaco. A record 45 J/70s participated in the second weekend, including a crew from Manhattan Yacht Club

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Riva del Garda – An opening day with perfect sailing conditions and thirty-one boats from seven different countries on one start line for the third edition of the Eurocup, the event organized by Fraglia Vela Riva which marks the very final act of the J/70 Italian National Championship sponsored by Alcatel Onetouch. On this first day, the J70s completed three

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J/70 Eurocup – The wind farm gets ready for the final act of J/70 Alcatel Onetouch Italian Trophy Ever since the J/70 made its European debut at the 2013 Eurocup – held on gorgeous Lake Garda in Italy – the event has become increasingly popular not only with the Local fleet, but also with a growing number of boats from

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Waiting for J/70 World Championship 2017… When looking at which venues made the most sense and would provide the best atmosphere for the next season of the Italian national open Championship (so far highly supported by the foreign fleets from Sweden and Monaco), the Italian J/70s  found themselves drawn to several sites that have already proven to be perfect fits:

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