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Platoon Aviation wins 2026 52 Super Series title

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Platoon Aviation wins 2026 52 Super Series ~~championship finale~~ title

The 2026 52 Super Series championship ~~is concluding with its season finale~~ concluded at the Valencia Sailing Week in ~~Spain. Following the opening races of the regatta, Jean-Luc Petithuguenin’s French team, Paprec, has taken an early lead in the event~~ Spain, with a combined score of 5 (2+3). The competition is being held in light to moderate breezes off Malvarrosa Beach before a fleet of 16 boats, described as the “largest and most competitive fleet in the circuit's history.” While Paprec leads the regatta, the overall season standings have tightened. Platoon ~~Aviation’s~~ Aviation securing its second series title. The championship ~~lead has narrowed to nine points~~ was mathematically decided after ~~conceding two points to Sled. In~~ the ~~opening races~~ Regatta Committee, led by María Torrijo, announced that weather conditions would permit only one of the Valencia event, Vayu secured second place and Sled placed third. Brazilian teams Caballo Loco and Crioula also demonstrated strong form during practice sessions. As the competition progressed into match racing, Harm Müller-Spreer and his German-flagged crew on two final scheduled races to be held. While Platoon Aviation ~~established a commanding 20-point lead in~~ claimed the overall season ~~standings. Despite a challenging 13th-place finish in the first race of~~ crown, the ~~day,~~ trophy for the ~~team recovered with fifth and fourth-place finishes~~ Valencia Sailing Week was decided in ~~subsequent races. Tactician Vasco Vascotto noted that while challengers like Sled provided “significant pressure,”~~ the final race. The Italian team ~~maintained composure. Within~~ Alkedo Cetilar, helmed by Andrea Lacorte, won the regatta ~~standings,~~ after finishing second in the ~~battle remains close, with~~ final heat. Alkedo Cetilar ~~holding a slim one-point lead over~~ narrowly defeated the Dutch team No Way Back as for the ~~final races approach.~~ event victory. Although No Way Back suffered a penalty that initially dropped them to the back of the fleet, they staged a comeback to finish eighth, which was insufficient to overtake Alkedo Cetilar in the standings.

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