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\nThe J\/70 Bacardi Winter Series events lead into the season finale at the renowned Bacardi Cup Regatta from March 5-8, 2025 in Miami, FL, and hosted by Coral Reef Yacht Club.
\nThe first event saw a stellar turnout from the J\/70 class, with top teams from around the world. A contingent of thirty-three international teams from five nations (USA, Canada, Caymans Islands, United Kingdom, and Brazil) were strongly tested in full-on planing wind conditions.
\nIn the end, it was Cate Muller-Terhune’s CASTING COUCH team (Nick Turney, Allan Terhune, & Steve Hunt) from Annapolis, MD that won. Second went to Bruno Pasquinelli’s STAMPEDE crew (Greiner Hobbs, River Paquin, and Patrick Wilson) from Fort Worth, TX. Then, third went to class octogenarian John Brim sailing his RIMETTE from Fisher’s Island, NY\/ Palm Beach, FL. Notably, another top woman helm finished in fourth place- Maggie McKillen’s MAGATRON crew (Davey Gilmour, Orrin Starr, and Chuck Norris) from Newport, RI.
\nFor more J\/70 Bacardi Cup sailing information & resultshttps:\/\/yachtscoring.com\/emenu.cfm?eid=16828
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