Gonzalo Araújo to the Swan 42 Elena Nova Row in Palma Nova

Gonzalo Araújo to the Swan 42 Elena Nova Row in Palma Nova

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The talisman of Palma de Mallorca once again smiled at the Viguese pattern Gonzalo Araújo

The Viguese pattern, with Luguese roots, has just achieved a new success on board the Swan 42, Elena Nova... if in 2021 it led to the victory of the Nadir in the PalmaVela, in 2022 it was made a silver with the Swan 50 OneGroup in the King's Cup, in 2023, now it has also achieved with this beautiful Swan armed by the German, C hristian Plump, be brilliant and achieve victory.

The Elena Nova is a Swan 42 CS, almost 13 meters long of boat, very elegant in its forms, in both aesthetics and navigation. Armed by the German Christian Plump is always full of talents that the mythical German shipowner is always on board, on this occasion again with Araújo, which was the tactical, as well as the Viguese Paul and Marcos Iglesias, with great experience as the American Cup and volitamundists... precisely as well with the Elena Nova, in 2021 Gonzalo Araújo obtained a valuable bronze in The Nations Trophy, one of the most important races of cruises in the world, disputed in Palma.

Born in April 2004, the PalmaVela has always been highlighted by the wide range of large lengths that have taken part since its inception, moving towards an open and high-level race, of which the world's best shipowners and crews are part.