Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2010 - Finale

6:31 PM Sat 11 Sep 2010 GMT

'Esimit Europa 2 - Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup' &copy Rolex/Carlo Borlenghi

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2010 - A final day of great sailing came to a close with the victory of Esimit Europa 2 (Racing & Racing Cruising), Hetairos (Super Maxi), Ranger (Super Maxi & J Class) and Y3K (Wally) in their respective divisions. Niklas Zennstrom's Ran has been crowned Mini Maxi Rolex World Champion in the inaugural edition of the class championship. Organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda the event ran from fifth to 11th September and saw 49 maxi sailing yachts enrolled. Today was the fifth racing day and after yesterday's light air the trusty Porto Cervo breeze ...

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