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RC44 Cascais Cup regatta kicks off in Portugal

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The match races of the regatta will start on October 2. RC44. The races are held in Portuguese town Cascais. The practice races started yesterday and the weather hasn't favoured competitors yet with torrential rain and winds of 16-19 knots. Today's races start at 10 am local time, or 1 pm Moscow time.

As always, there are many Russian teams in RC 44. Team Katusha is in second place in fleet racing and first in match racing. Russian sailing team «Synergy» is in third place in fleet races, tied on points with Swedish Artemis, who announced that Jan Percy, two-time Olympic champion and team manager at «America Cup» has joined them as tactician. The leader of the season is British Team Aqua.

The RC44 Cascais Cup will finish on October 6.


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