Bermuda International Invitational Race Week Day Five
IslandStats.com
Conditions out on the Great Sound according to Race Officer, Somers Kempe, were beautiful for the 5th day of Bermuda International Sailing Race Week.
The wind settled in at an East North-East direction and did not go as far right as anticipated. The first race saw the IODs racing in light winds of 6 - 9 knots and the second race saw perfect 9 – 11 knots of breeze.
Peter Wickwire's team from Chester, NS won both races on the day which has put the team on top of both Series B and the Overall Series. John Corby, from the UK Daring Fleet is now in second place in Series B with Fisher's Island in third.
In the Overall Series, where there are now two drops in play (2 worse scores over the whole series), has catapulted Wickwire out in front on 17 points, Peter Rugg/John Burnham from Fishers Island are on 24 and Bermuda's Martin Siese is on 30 points.