WORLD MATCH RACING TOUR
PRESS KIT
PAST TOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS
1st Season, 2000
Skipper/Nationality, Points, Prize
1. Bertrand Pacé, FRA, 114 points, $50,000
2. Dean Barker, NZL, 103 points, $35,000
3. Magnus Holmberg, SWE, 77 points, $20,000
4. Peter Gilmour, AUS, 71 points, $15,000
5. Sten Mohr, DEN, 62 points, $11,000
6. Peter Holmberg, USVI, 42 points, $8,000
7. Luc Pillot, FRA, 40 points, $6,000
8. Ed Baird, USA, 36 points, $5,000
2nd Season, 2000-2001
1. Magnus Holmberg, SWE/Team Stora Enso, 104 points, $60,000
2. Gavin Brady, NZL/Prada Challenge, 70 points, $40,000
3. Bertrand Pacé, FRA/Team New Zealand, 61 points, $25,000
4. Russell Coutts, NZL/Team Alinghi, 50 points, $20,000
5. Dean Barker, NZL/Team New Zealand, 45 points, $16,500
5. Peter Gilmour, AUS/Team Pizza-La, 45 points, $16,500
7. Chris Dickson, NZL/Oracle Racing, 42 points, $12,000
8. Ed Baird, USA, 36 points, $10,000
3rd Season, 2001-2002
1. Peter Holmberg, USVI/Oracle BMW Racing, 120 points, $60,000
2. Magnus Holmberg, SWE/Team SeaLife, 86 points, $40,000
3. Jes Gram-Hansen, DEN/Victory Lane, 79 points, $25,000
4. Gavin Brady, NZL/Prada Challenge, 62 points, $20,000
5. Ed Baird, USA/Team Musto, 50 points, $18,000
6. Dean Barker, NZL/Team New Zealand, 49 points, $15,000
7. Jesper Radich, DEN, 41 points, $12,000
8. Bertrand Pacé, FRA/Team New Zealand, 32 points, $10,000
4th Season, 2002-2003
1. Jesper Radich, DEN, 111 points, $60,000
2. James Spithill, AUS/Team Spithill, 96 points, $40,000
3. Jes Gram-Hansen, DEN/Team Victory Lane, 84 points, $25,000
4. Chris Law, GBR/“The Outlaws”, 76 points, $20,000
5. Karol Jablonski, POL/Jablonski Sailing Team, 66 points, $18,000
6. Ed Baird, USA/Team Musto, 57 points, $15,000
7. Magnus Holmberg, SWE/Team StoraEnso, 50 points, $12,000
8. Paolo Cian, ITA/Riviera di Rimini Sailing Team, 47 points, $10,000
5th Season, 2003-2004
1. Peter Gilmour, AUS/Pizza-La Sailing Team, 135 points, $60,000
2. Magnus Holmberg, SWE/SeaLife Rangers, 79 points, $40,000
3. Gavin Brady, NZL/BMW Oracle Racing, 70 points, $25,000
4. Russell Coutts, NZL, 60 points, $20,000
5. Bertrand Pacé, FRA/BMW Oracle Racing, 55 points, $18,000
6. Jesper Radich, DEN/Team Radich, 43 points, $15,000
7. Ed Baird, USA/Team Musto, 41 points; $12,000
8. Jes Gram-Hansen, DEN/Team Denmark, 38 points; $10,000
6th Season, 2004-2005
1. Peter Gilmour (AUS) Pizza-La Sailing Team, 117 points, $60,000 and BMW 545i Touring
2. Ed Baird (USA) Alinghi, 102 points, $40,000
3. Russell Coutts (NZL) Coutts Racing, 78 points, $25,000
4. Jes Gram-Hansen (DEN) Gram-Hansen Racing, 45 points, $20,000
5. Philippe Presti (FRA) Luna Rossa Challenge, 44 points, $18,000
6. Staffan Lindberg (FIN) Team Finland, 38 points, $12,000
7. Bertrand Pacé (FRA) BMW Oracle Racing, 37 points, $15,000
8. James Spithill (AUS) Luna Rossa Challenge, 35 points, $10,000
7th Season, 2005-2006
1. Peter Gilmour (AUS) PST, 113 points, $30,000 and BMW X3
2. Ian Williams (GBR) Williams Sail Racing, 63 points, $20,000
3. Staffan Lindberg (FIN) Alandia Sailing Team, 61 points, $12,500
4. Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germany, 45 points, $10,000
5. Ben Ainslie (NZL) Emirates Team New Zealand, 45 points, $9,000
6. Ed Baird (USA) Alinghi, 32 points, $7,500
7. Gavin Brady (NZL) Beau Geste Sailing Team, 32 points, $6,000
8. Thierry Peponnet (FRA) Areva Challenge, 32 points, $5,000
8th Season, 2006-2007
1. Ian Williams (GBR) Team Pindar, 172 points
2. Mathieu Richard (FRA) Saba Sailing Team, 146 points
3. Paolo Cian (ITA) Team Shosholoza, 131 points
4. Bjorn Hansen (SWE) Team Apport.Net, 117 points
5. Peter Gilmour (AUS) PST, 106 points
6. Sebastien Col (FRA) Areva Challenge, 89 points
7. Magnus Holmberg (SWE) Victory Challenge, 64 points
8. Ed Baird (USA) Alinghi, 55 points
(UPDATED: Jan. 2008)
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