| It was another disappointing day in Italy at the Moth World Championships. Competitors arrived this morning to discover very light winds and rain. What breeze there was soon faded out and it looked as though the famous ‘Ora’ breeze would never arrive. “It’s never like this,” the locals claimed but today, at least, it was.
The breeze, however, did fight back as it suddenly switched from on to off and a solid ten knots filled in at around 13:00 (local time). Competitors hurried to rig as the race committee took down the onshore postponement flag and headed out to the course. ...more |
