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Images of Almeria- Extreme 40's in action

by Paul Wyeth and others on 12 Oct 2010
Emirates Team NZ rooster tailing in Almeria - Extreme 40’’s Paul Wyeth / OC Events

Extreme Sailing Series 2010 final round, Almeria (Spain): Eight teams contending the final event and vying for 2010 overall victory, only 1 point separates Yann Guichard (Groupe Edmond de Rothschild) and Paul Campbell-James (The Wave, Muscat) on the overall leaderboard.

Big breeze and big action on the second day including a near collision between The Wave, Muscat (Paul Campbell-James) and Oman Sail Masirah (Loick Peyron). Yann Guichard (Groupe Edmond de Rothschild stayed out of trouble and holds on to the top of the event leaderboard going into the penultimate day today (Monday, 11th October). Final day of racing Tuesday, 12th October.

Here's some images of the week's action in Almeria:

Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Groupe Edmond de Rothschild on Day 1 of the Extreme Sailing Series in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Groupe Edmond de Rothschild on Day 1 of the Extreme Sailing Series in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Fleet of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series on Day 1 in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Fleet of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series on Day 1 in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Fleet of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series during Day 2 in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Fleet of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series during Day 2 in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Red Bull on Day 2 of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Red Bull on Day 2 of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Ecover Sailing Team in action on day 1 of the Extreme Sailing Series Almeria. © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Ecover Sailing Team in action on day 1 of the Extreme Sailing Series Almeria. © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Groupe Edmond de Rothschild on Day 1 of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Groupe Edmond de Rothschild on Day 1 of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Ecover on Day 2 of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Ecover on Day 2 of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series in Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events


Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events
Extreme 40 Sailing Series Almeria © Paul Wyeth / OC Events

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