Jan 18, 2010 - Day One - Key West Race Week

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Three Way Tie at the Top

After two races on Day One of Key West Race Week 2010, three Farr 40's are tied with seven points each. On a tiebreaker, Wolfgang Schaefer's(Kiel, GER) new Struntje light (6-1) is sitting in First place. Class President and reigning World Champion Jim Richardson's(Newport, RI) Barking Mad (2-5) is second and Giovanni Maspero's(Rome, ITA) Joe Fly (4-3) is lying third. Alex Roepers' (New York, NY) Plenty won the first race and is currently sitting in foruth. Complete Results are available on the Event Website

The Farr 40 One Design

The FARR ® 40 One Design was conceived as a high performance 40 footer that would gather the benefits of modern materials into an economic platform for short course racing that was demanding, exciting and not beyond the capabilities of relatively inexperienced and mature crew members. -- Farr Yacht Design

The class has held International Sailing Federation recognised class status since 1997.

The Rolex Farr 40 World Championships is the pinnacle event of the calendar. Featuring the highest level of competition with the Olympic, America's Cup and Volvo Ocean Race Veterans amongst this strictly Owner/Driver Class.