NELSON’S PURSUIT RACE RESULTS Thursday 3rd January 2013
Leopard3 in hot pursuit of Sojana as they approach the finish line. Photo by Kevin Johnson, www.kevinjohnsonphotography.com.
The 2012 Nelson's Pursuit Race offered interesting conditions and very exciting results. The overall winner was Peter Harrison's 115-foot Farr-designed Sojana with captain Marc Fitzgerald and helmsman Poul Hoj-Jensen. Finishing only 23 seconds behind was Farr 100 super maxi Leopard3, setting a new elapsed time record of 75 minutes and 17 seconds. Captain Chris Sherlock and crew were delighted to take home the Scrimshaw plaque along with their allocation of rum!
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