NYYC Race Week at Newport 2010 - Vela Veloce named overall winner

3:35 AM Sun 25 Jul 2010 GMT

'Vela Veloce named as overall winner at the New York Yacht Club Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex 2010' &copy Rolex/Daniel Forster

New York Yacht Club Race Week at Newport 2010,Vela Veloce named overall winner - After four days of racing in a variety of conditions across a mix of around-the-buoys and distance, New York Yacht Club's seventh biennial Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex came to an end this afternoon. Light winds threatened to cancel the last day of racing for the 35 competing boats, but by 2pm Newport's classic southerly sea breeze filled in against a stubborn northerly and offered suitable conditions for racing. All classes raced on a four-leg windward/leeward course, and at the end of the day ...

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