In gusty easterly winds, the Carnival Race began yesterday in San Remo with 4 races each. ----- Three Greek teams are tied on top of the large 420 fleet, led by Chamarias Sokratis/George Xipas GRE. The Swiss junior teams will be sailing in the Silverfleet from today, with Seraina Pfister/Valentine Scharpff SUI in 81st place out of 127 teams. ----- In the 470, there are 15 teams from 6 nations at the start, with Aurora Casertano/Mattia Tognochi ITA in the lead. The newly formed Swiss teams Axel Grandjean/Julie Herzig SUI and Luna Züger/Janut Angehrn SUI follow in 11th and 13th place. ----- The rankings and the Facebook page with report, photos and a video.
The Carnival Race starts today at midday in San Remo. Mostly light winds are expected for the races until Sunday. In the 420, 114 teams from 12 nations are taking part, with Switzerland represented by 4 teams. We were unable to find an entry list for the 470s. ----- The event website with the entry list.