Can Marlés de Jorge Martínez Doreeste leader of the J70 Barcelona Winter Series

Can Marlés de Jorge Martínez Doreeste leader of the J70 Barcelona Winter Series

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A lot of wind in Barcelona's waters, which caused a great show

First act of the J70 Barcelona Winter Series, hand in hand with the Real Club Nautico of Barcelona... in line of departure a dozen monotypes from England, Poland, Germany, and Spain.

The hardness of the conditions has been present throughout the weekend... on the first day four sleeves were completed, being Tenaz of Pablo Garriga del Náutico, with Rayco Tabares to the tactic who led the classification with only 5 points... product of three first and a second.

Can Marlés del Náutico de Vilanova, with Jorge Martínez Doreeste in the cane, obtained the second position at only two points with a 2-1-2-2. Fighting for the third locker the W Clinics of Luis Martínez Doreeste, Ricardo Terrades and López Quevedo (RCNB / RCNGC / RCNA).

Noticia de Luis Martín Cabiedes y el Brittany Serious Fun de Tony Hayward, también del Náutico de Barcelona y los canarios del Clinica W vuelaron en las dos últimas regatas entrando en el podio con 15 puntos (dos tres, un cuarto y un mato).

On the second day, with the south-west winds and 8 knots of intensity up to 15, accompanied by a strong current, they also completed 4 tests... where Tenaz remained leader with two first (3-1-2-1) and a total of 9 points... Can Marlès (4-2-1-4) maintained its second position with 14 points... and Noticia with better partials than the previous day, took third place to Clinicas W.

With very strong winds, on Sunday, three sleeves were barely completed, in the Can Marlés that made three out of three... so the leadership of Tenaz, which remained at one point. The bronze was for Luis Martín Cabiedes.

2022-09-30: Tenaz, San Marlés and Clínicas W command in the Winter Series of J70 in Barcelona

The national season of J70 has started with the Winter Series in Barcelona

The J70 have started their season in the waters of the City Condal with the Winter Series in Barcelona... we will have to wait for the first days of November, so that the other focus of activity in Spain, in which is the kind of fashion monotypes do so in the Ria de Vigo.

After four sleeves held last Friday in Catalan waters, for the moment he sends the Tenaz of Pablo Garriga and with Rayco Tabares to the tactic. Clicked to only two points by Bodegas Can Marlés de Jorge Martínez Dureste... the third being the canaries of the new J70 the W. Clinic

The first day was characterized by a wind that was rolling to the right and increasing intensity to measures that advanced the day, starting with a wind of about 8-9 knots that ended at the end of the afternoon in a few frescoes 17 and with quite a wave.

The Committee of Regats commanded by Pere Sarquella was able to celebrate in a very agile way a total of 4 sleeves on which "Tenaz" held a nice struggle Coin Can Marlés, imposing on all sleeves less on the second that crossed the line arrived in a tight final against Can Marlés.

A little further behind Clínicas W, Noticia de Luis Martín Cabiedes and the English Serious Fun fought for the third place in the provisional general classification, taking the cat into the water the canaries of the Clínica W who in the last two sleeves despite an off-line were able to remount and win them in the last built-in.

For today Saturday and tomorrow Sunday there are four more sleeves a day. The weather side is forecast to change and after the storm that shook the Catalan coast last night, very soft breezes are expected to make every participant strive to the maximum.

After this International Winter Series event, it will be the world event to be held in Monaco from October 14 to 21. This World Championship will be attended by the W Clinic that will first premiere in a J70 World Cup. Another of the J70 who have confirmed their global participation is the Marnatura of the Viguese shipowner José Luis Freire, who in the European Hyeres had an outstanding performance, being the best J70 among the Spaniards and even the best in the EEC, placing himself in the seventh absolute square in the final general.

2022-09-29: Barcelona and Vigo again refer to the J70 at the level of the Iberian Peninsula

The first series has ten participating ships of five nationalities... this weekend two new J70 units are released; the Günter vessel of Javier Scherk (RCNB) and Outlier of Federico Madrid (RCNB)

The 2022-2023 edition of the Barcelona Winter Series begins, the J70 monotypes race organized by the Reial Club Nàutic of Barcelona, with reference to the national level in the company of the Villalia J70 Winter Series in the hands of the Viguese association of the class and the Real Club Náutico de V igo.

The organization plans to navigate to a maximum of 50 tests, of which it must complete at least 6 so that it can be awarded the title of winner of the Barcelona Winter Series 22-23 race. Also, in each of the 5 weekends that the series are fighting, and after a maximum of 4 tests per day, the series's winners will collect their trophy.

The Andorran ship Blackpatt of Marc Ramón and David Ramón (CV Andorra) is joined in the championship. Faithful to the appointment, the recent Spanish subchampions of J70 Can Marlès with the young team patronized by Jorge Martínez Doreeste.

Also the winners of the last edition 2021-2022, Luis M. Doreste, Ricardo Terrades and López Quevedo (RCNB / RCNGC / RCNA) and their crew with their boat named W. Clinics The winners of the Open of Spain of J70 Noticia by Luis Martin Cabiedes, with Pablo Santurde; Tenaz de Pablo Garriga, will also come to the meeting. Up to ten J70 monotypes with top-level regatists.

  • Event 1: 30 September, 1 and 2 October 2022
  • Event 2: 18, 19 and 20 November 2022
  • Event 3: 9, 10 and 11 December 2022
  • Event 4: 20, 21 and 22 January 2023
  • Event 5: 24, 25 and 26 February 2023