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Welcome to Audi Hamilton Island Race Week

Map of Australia 17 - 25 August 2012

Amazing images and video footage including highlights from throughout 2011 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week of premium-quality offshore racing and the "spectator" fleet at the various off-water social events can now be viewed on the official Race week galleries.

Perfectly situated on the edge of the Great Barrier Reef, amongst Queensland's 74 Whitsunday Islands, Hamilton Island offers an experience like no other: glorious weather, azure waters, brilliant beaches, awe-inspiring coral reefs, fascinating flora and fauna, fine food and wines, and activities almost too numerous to mention.

The Notice of Race for the 2012 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week is now available to view online.

 

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Race Week News

It was this style of warm weather racing aboard his previous yacht, Geomatic Joker, that has brought Adrian Lewis back to Audi Hamilton Island Race Week this year with his new Hanse 495, Geomatic. (Image: Andrea Francolini/AUDI)

50th entry for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week is a family affair

14 May 2012

It will be a family affair – husband, wife and their two children – aboard the yacht that has just become the 50th entry for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012. Geomatic, an impressive new Hanse 495 owned by Adrian Lewis, out of Mornington on Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay, was the yacht that took the fleet for this year’s regatta into the 50s. The...Read More

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Georgia will be on everyone’s mind for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012

28 Mar 2012

After beating Australia’s best in the Grand Prix Division at Geelong’s Festival of Sails, kiwis Jim Farmer and Chris Meads now have their sights set firmly on Australia’s largest keelboat regatta, Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012.Farmer, an Auckland-based Queens Counsel and highly successful ocean racing yachtsman, is very much a Race Week enthusiast...Read More

Kiwi Paul Young’s 36-footer, Young Rebel, is the first international entry for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012

First international entry for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012 is from keen Kiwi

03 Feb 2012

Kiwi yachtsman Paul Young is so enthusiastic about being at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012 he has already lodged his entry – more than six months before the regatta is launched on August 17.'I’ve tried for many years to get to Race Week as crew with other people, but outside influences have always prevented me being there,' Young explained from...Read More

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