DAY 1 OF THE ALCATEL J/70 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS WITH AFRICA AND CATAPULT IN THE LEAD Current European Champions Claudia Rossi on Petite Terrible fourth after race 2. Carlo Alberini’s Calvi Network is in seventh place. Opening day at the Alcatel J/70 World Championship hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club granted the 68 teams two races. Blowing W/NW 20 knots with

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ALCATEL J/70 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP READY TO ROCK IN SAN FRANCISCO Italy featuring five teams including the reigning European Champions Claudia Rossi on Petite Terrible and last year’s world runner-up Carlo Alberini on Calvi Network San Francisco, CA (September 27, 2016) – The 3rd edition of the J/70 World Championship gets underway today. Hosted by the St. Francis Yacht Club this is

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Franco Solerio on L’elagain holds the lead in the Eurocup at Riva del Garda, the final stop on the ALCATEL J/70 CUP Riva del Garda, Sept. 9 – The first day of the final round of the ALCATEL J70 CUP, organised by Fraglia Vela Riva for the fourth year running,  got off to a good start. Three races were completed

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Crew Party – Invitation Riva del Garda – Spiaggia degli olivi Terrace, Sept.9, 8.30 pm Dear J/70 Friends, In a few days, we will race together for the last round of the ALCATEL J/70 CUP also valid for 4th edition of the J/70 EUROCUP. A classic already! As of today, we have 35 entries from 8 different countries: Brasil, Spain,

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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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