Rolex Middle Sea Race 2010 - Maltese task force

8:20 PM Thu 2 Sep 2010 GMT

'Elusive 2 Medbank and Hooligan VI entering Marsamxett Harbour - Rolex Middle Sea Race 2010' &copy Rolex/ Kurt Arrigo

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2010 - Whilst the major surrounding noise will resonate around Esimit Europa 2's anticipated assault on the course record, there is much more to the race than the maxi component. The Maltese participation is a crucial element in the success and popularity of the race. After watching foreign yachts secure overall victory in seven out of the eight races so far sponsored by Rolex, there is a feeling amongst the locals that it is time to redress the balance. When the 606-nautical mile race starts on 23 October, there will be a veritable posse of Maltese ...

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by Giles Pearman

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