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| . | Loki Aims for the Trifecta Again!
After taking the trifecta of line honours and IRC overall wins and a new race record in the Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race, Stephen Ainsworth’s Loki is ready to do it all again in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast, commencing at 1pm on Saturday 25 July |
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| . | Maxi Zana to sail again in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
The maxi yacht Zana that also raced under the name Konica Minolta will be overhauled by new owners Peter Millard and his brother in law John Honan to compete in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, her maiden voyage for the new owners under her new name Lahana. |
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Phillip's Foote Witchdoctor
Phillips Foote Witchdoctor is a regular competitor in the CYCA’s offshore races and carries a highly experienced crew who enjoy each other’s company as much as the challenge of competing. The boat is race tuned following a third in division in the BMW Sydney Winter Series and a 1st overall on PHS handicap in the Sydney Mooloolaba Yacht Race.
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About the race...
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia on Saturday, 25 July 2009, will start its 24th Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, an event that is second only in status to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race among long ocean races conducted by the Club...
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The yachts...
Traditionally a feeder race for events further north, the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race has over the years attracted entries from vintage racing and cruising yachts, all the way up to state-of-the-art racing machines...
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The course...
As an offshore race, the 384 nautical mile Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race is a demanding event, requiring experienced helming skills, particularly in the hard running conditions sometimes experienced at this time of the year, first class sail handling, and good tactical navigation decisions...
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