They are the winners of the test that was played between Torrevieja and Cartagena
The VI Punta Este Regatta, Punta Este Trophy 2022 already has new champions. The forecasts were fulfilled both in the chapter of the favorites who entered the pools to be on the podium and the two forecast weather forecasts, causing a fairly fast regatta in both versions, after a somewhat slow start, mainly from the RCN of Torrevieja , with just 5 knots that went up. In the RCR of Cartagena the Levante of 7-8 knots that was increasing rapidly after going out to the open sea.
The start in the Cartagena RCR, with 31 boats on the line, took place at 11:25 a.m. launching the joint fleet while, in the Torrevieja RCN, with 42 boats registered, the committee launched the fleet at 11:40 a.m. hours for the fleet of group A. After them the rest have been leaving, group B and C respectively.
Both starts were very technical and worked on by the fleet, especially in Cartagena, with a very changeable wind direction at the start, which meant that many of the boats had to start their voyage with spinnakers, although at the first change they had They had to lower down and undertake a beat that took them to Cabo de Palos. In Torrevieja, with that lazy wind, the fleet had to tackle an unmarking beacon, so in that short mile that pass was the fleet arrived quite grouped, after it it has been stretching a lot to Isla Grosa and reaching the CN Villa of San Pedro.
The favorites did not fail and quickly took the lead in their respective fleets and in their categories, in the case of the ‘Maverta’, ‘Fandango 300’, ‘Griego’, ‘Sopu Tres’ or ‘Tucana I’ from Torrevieja or ‘Nemox-Bnfix ‘, ‘HMS Surprise’, ‘Kawan’, ‘Cota Cero’ from Cartagena, as indicated in the information prior to the regatta.
‘Maverta’ was the first to complete the 21.1 nautical miles, arriving at 3:23 p.m., spending 3 hours. 13′ 23». After Pedro Gil’s ‘Rodman 42’, it was Javier Sabiote’s boat ‘Fandango’ to arrive, barely 10 minutes apart, while Jorma Nuutinen’s Sopu Tres did so with 28 minutes more than Gil’s boat .
‘Moti’, meanwhile, was the first in Group B (North Version) to take the finish (3:31 p.m.), while Dufour 34 Tamoa’ did so in C, stopping time at 3:55 p.m. and 1 minute the ‘J80 Torpedo Jamonero’ got into it.
As for the South Version, ‘Kawan’ was the fastest. Andrés Guillamot’s ‘First 40.7′ arrived at Cabo de Palos at 2:49 p.m., setting a time of 3 hours. 24’ 11» to complete the 18.4 miles. With barely 1 minute difference, the ‘X35 Nemox’ arrived and at 6, the ‘HMS Surprise’. The minimal difference in real time was also reflected in Group C, with ‘Saleroso 2.0’ and ‘Zalata’. The first of them arrived at 3:24 p.m. and the second at 3:25 p.m. ‘Tentontú’ was the third: 3:34 p.m.
After obtaining the compensated times, the podiums closed with ‘Maverta’, ‘Fandango 300’ and ‘Griego’ in ORC A; ‘Moti’, ‘Mevilla-Jumbruck’ and ‘Nayade’ in ORC B, and ‘Tucana I’, ‘Daikoku’ and ‘Inidigo’ in ORC C, as for the Northern Version. In the South Version, ‘Nemox-Bmfix’, ‘HMS Surprise’ and ‘Kawan’ make up the first three places in ORC AB, while ‘Zalata’, ‘Saleroso 2.0’ and ‘Siwa’ completed the podium in ORC C.
The Camino de la Cruz Regatta, Punta Este Trophy, is sponsored by the Camino de la Cruz and Estrella de Levante Foundation and the contribution of Grupo Fuentes, Reina, Estrella de Levante, Limcamar, Grupo Caliche, Caixabank, Interapothek, UCAM, Royal and Illustrious Brotherhood of the Holy and Vera Cruz of Caravaca and the Tourism Institute of the Region of Murcia, in addition to having the collaboration of the Sailing Federation of the Region of Murcia and the Sailing Federation of the Valencian Community.
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