The Defender of the America’s Cup, Societe Nautique de Geneve has issued a letter to Golden Gate Yacht Club calling for a second mutual consent meeting ahead of the NY Supreme Court Hearing on 14 May 2009.
The new meeting is scheduled for just three days prior on 11 May.
In the letter the club expresses surprise at the turn of events following the first meeting on 23 April, claiming that they announced the proposed dates of the 33rd America’s Cup and there was no reply or response at the Meeting from the three Golden Gate Yacht Club representatives present.
The letter comes on the same day as the announcement of a potential multihull challenger for the latest America’s Cup event…Â Details
DARLINGTON, S.C. — Monuments honoring the careers of Cale Yarborough and Darrell Waltrip have been added to the Darlington Legends Walk behind the Tyler tower grandstand behind the frontstretch.
Each marker is made of granite and marble, resembles a Goodyear racing tire and old style pit board and weighs nearly 2,300 pounds.
“Adding Cale and Darrell to the …Â Details
Lake Neusiedl delivered classic slalom conditions to christen the inaugural day of racing at the PWA Surf World Cup Podersdorf in Austria.
There were no signs of nerves from slalom’s newest addition to the World Tour, as the opening day of competition in Austria delivered sun and wind in equal measure to start proceedings in style.
After a morning spent registering just shy of 400 sails and 200 boards, the 66-man slalom fleet took to the water to mark the official start of competition on Lake Neusiedl.
Powered by the prevailing NW wind, the racers had to…Â Details & Pictures
 Excellent surfing condition during World cup at Palma