Melges 24 World Championship - Critical day for those with aspirations



10:19 PM Wed 11 Aug 2010 GMT
'Day 5 - Marinepool Melges 24 World Championship' Pierrick Contin ?
2010 Marinepool Melges 24 World Championship, the penultimate day of the Championship was always going to be a critical one for those with aspirations of an overall podium position at this regatta. With three races scheduled happily the weather gods smiled on Tallinn today, providing eight to twelve knot breezes which enabled the Race Committee to run three excellent races and in the process, catch up with the original programme. Turning in a seven, five, one scoreline, Lorenzo Bressani on Uka Uka Racing now takes a thirty-two-point lead into the final day. Behind him the scrap for the other podium ...


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by Justin Chisholm




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