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Growing the sport abroad

posted Sat, 11/19/2011 - 2:26am in U11 Racing Group
With a big wave to the crowd and his fists in the air, Nawaf Al Thani completes two successful runs in the Spirit of Qatar J Hydro. Thani age 11, is the son of His Excellency Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor Al-Thani who worked with H1 Unlimited to bring the boats to Qatar in 2009. Sheikh Hassan drives his country\'s Spirit of Qatar on the offshore circuit. Nawaf has grown up watching his dad compete races around the world. During a long plane flight, Thani met Dave Holley CEO of Peters & May. The

Rough start to weekend for Myers

posted Sat, 11/19/2011 - 12:02am in U11 Racing Group
The opening day of the Oryx Cup World Championships has drawn to a close. Spectators were treated to some great racing action in the preliminary heats. J.W. Myers and the Peters & May team continues to struggle with salt water ingestion. Myers finishes the day with only 30 points which he scored during Thursday\'s Qualifying Session. He\'s currently in tenth place in points for the weekend heading into tomorrow. Only six boats will make Oryx Cup Final\'s front row. For the second consecut

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