North American Grand Slam Match Racing Series announced

9:15 AM Sat 5 Mar 2011 GMT

Riding a recent wave of growth and interest in US match race sailing, event organizers from the Chicago Match Race Center (CMRC), Bayview YC (BYC), Manhasset Bay YC (MBYC) and Oakcliff Sailing Center (OSC) have announced the inaugural North American Grand Slam Match Racing Series for 2011. The team with the best combined scores from match racing events raced at each venue will receive an invitation to the 2012 Congressional Cup at Long Beach YC, the oldest ISAF Grade 1 prize money event in the US. All events in the Grand Slam Series are rated as ISAF Open Grade 2, ...

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by Dobbs Davis