Patrick Gifford writes: It is with great sadness that I am writing about of the recent death of Monique Hayles. I first met Monique in Hong Kong in 1972. By that time, as this photograph shows, she was already an accomplished Dragon crew. This photo shows her crewing on the foredeck of her father’s Dragon […]
Hugo Stenbeck’s Sophie Racing, helmed by Bernardo Freitas and crewed by Martin Westerdahl and Lars Linger, has won the Dragon Grand Prix European Cup Finals after a day of intense competition on the Bay of Palma. The opening day’s four qualifying fleet races had seen ten teams move forward into the final day of competition. […]
On the opening day of the Dragon Grand Prix European Cup Finals 2019, Olympic 470 Gold Medallist Evgenii Braslavets, crewed by Sergey Pugachev, Sergey Timokhov and Oleksandr Myrchuk, claimed the golden ticket which will allow him to leapfrog past the Quarter and Semi Finals straight through to the Finals. Over the course of four Grade […]
The Dragon Grand Prix Spain participants remained ashore on the final day of the regatta. Strong winds, above 30 knots, and a big swell with waves of more than two meters in the race area off Puerto Portals, made it impossible to run the last day of racing. The Club de Regatas Puerto Portals Race […]
Dragon Grand Prix Series 2019 Final Results – click to download/print […]
Samokhin Gunning For Heerema Going Into Final Day of Dragon Grand Prix Spain The third day of the Dragon Grand Prix Spain started with an AP flag due to heavy rain and an absence of wind. At noon, the Race Committee went out to check the conditions in the regatta area, and after almost an hour […]
