19 August 2017

AUDI Hamilton Race Week, Hamilton Island YC, Australia, Aug 19-26

Day 7: 24 Carat Sailing

Video above published Aug 26, 2017: The final day of sailing saw all the fleet head out in a solid breeze on various courses with most coming together south of Lindeman Island – a busy spot to shoot! A great end to the regatta.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2017 - Day 2 Grace on the water

Video above published Aug 21, 2017: Despite a quieter day on the water today, grace and elegance broke out on the start of the Cruising Class. Sit back and enjoy as the old and the new showed that style is never out of fashion, even on the race course.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2017 - Day 1 The Reichel Pugh & McConaghy Boats

Video above published Aug 20, 2017: Day 1 of Audi Hamilton Island Race Week saw the fleet blast north to the Molle Islands. The four Reichel Pugh girls - Wild Oats XI, Black Jack 100, Alive & Nano, aka Wild Oats X driven by HRH Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark - which comprise 66% of the IRC fleet caught our eye flying north at speeds up to 25 knots and giving our chase boat driver a real challenge to stay in touch.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2017 - Day 1 Racer/Cruiser & Trailable Classes
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Video above published on Aug 20, 2017

AUDI Hamilton Race Week 2017, Hamilton Island YC, Hamilton Island, Australia Aug 19-26: Australia's largest offshore sailing regatta
Official website: http://www.hamiltonislandraceweek.com.au/


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