Audi Add Mascalzone Latino to their Sailing Sponsorship Portfolio.

February 8, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Business, Europe, Farr 40, Louis Vuitton Trophy

Audi continues to pursue its ‘cherry picking’ approach to sailing sponsorship with the announcement that the German car manufacturer will partner with Mascalzone Latino. Audi provide support to a number of sailing properties around the world including the Audi Med Cup.
Vincenzo Onorato, who is the driving force behind Mascalzone Latino said:
“I am very proud of [...]

Terry Hutchinson Does Deal with Gill Clothing.

March 24, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Audi Med Cup, Business, Farr 40, TP52, USA

2008 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year, Terry Hutchinson will become an ambassador for Gill, the technical sailing clothing specialists.
Gill and Hutchinson have formed a partnership that will provide the best technical clothing to the yachtsman who competes in the Audi Med Cup for TP52 yachts and was 2008 World Championship winner on Quantum Racing. [...]

Goombay Smash Wins Farr 40 US Title

November 27, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Farr 40, USA

Goombay Smash has won the 2008 Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship. The boat, owned by William Douglass beat eight teams in Miami Beach, Florida. Douglass’ team’s finished in the top three in nine out of the 10 races run by the Storm Trysail Club. Douglass was presented with a commemorative Rolex timepiece by Farr [...]

Rolex Title Sponsor of Farr 40 North American Championship

November 18, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Farr 40, USA

The 2008 Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship heads to Miami Beach this week.
The regatta straddles two seasons – the concluding summer schedule in the U.S. and Mediterranean and the upcoming winter events in Florida. To date, eight of the 40-foot racing machines are registered to compete with nine-person teams of the world’s best sailors. [...]

Estate Master Embrace Team Concept

September 30, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Australia, Farr 40

There is a growing trend within sailing to put together a talented group of indivduals, work them into a team and race whatever is going. Helped along by the becalming of the Americas Cup, teams are climbing aboard different boats in different series and taking their sponsors with them. 
In Australia, the Estate Master Sailing Team [...]