Limone sul Garda / Italy, September 28, 2016. Halftime: The leader board is developing as expected with a tight battle for the title amongst the top seven sailors. Currently leading is the reigning World Champion Brad Gibson GBR but only one point ahead of Matteo Longhi ITA and another three …
The IRSA Executive Committee has received and accepted the resignation of Gordon Davies as Racing Committee Chairman with immediate effect. We thank Gordon for his work as RC Chairman, and seek nominations for co-option to the vacant office of Racing Committee Chair.
Limone sul Garda, September 20, 2016. Everything is well prepared for the IRSA (International Radio Sailing Association) World Championship. 124 participants from 15 countries have registered for the regattas in Limone sul Garda Italy. From the 25th – 30th September competitors will be sailing to crown the 17th Marblehead …
Racing Rule E7, Penalties allows the protest committee considerable discretion in giving penalties for breaches of many rules. The IRSA Discretionary Penalty Guidelines are intended to assist protest committees in giving penalties that are consistent within an event and from one event to another. This is also helpful for competitors …
IRSA has updated the IRSA Notice of Race and Sailing Instruction Guides. These documents propose standard wording for Notices of Race and Sailing Instructions for World and Continental Championships. The guide will also be useful when preparing race documents for other events. However, for such events some of the paragraphs …
A proposal in the Executive Committee to add in IRSA Addendum Q: Q1.1 (g) After the first sentence of rule 20.1 add ‘The competitor controlling the boat shall hail ‘(her own sail number) room to tack.’ Had been approved. The final tally of votes was: Yes (8 ): RO Oceania, EC …
