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Pacific Cup Maxis Start Today

With today’s final starting sequence, the 2016 Pacific Cup shifts into high gear, as it features the fastest racing machines in the fleet: the maxis. Sponsored by BMW of San Rafael, the division includes Manouch Moshayedi’s 98-ft Super Maxi Rio100, which won Transpac’s Barn Door Trophy in 2015; Jens Kellinghusen’s custom Ker 56 Varuna VI from…

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Solo TransPac Update

As you can see via the magic of transponder tracking, the solo TransPac fleet will be converging on Hanalei during the next few days. © 2016 Pinnacle Tracking Jirí Šenkyrík’s Olson 30 Kato has been leading the 2,120-mile Singlehanded TransPac Race on and off since the July 2 start. He’s also often been in the lead of this…

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