Congratulations! “Spirit of Europe” wins Nord Stream Race 2015
Sept. 24, 2015 | Zug | Yesterday, at 20.04 CET, the “Spirit of Europe” team skippered by Tim Kröger and sponsored by Nord Stream AG was the first Swan60 to reach St Petersburg, the final point of the 2015 edition of the Nord Stream Race. Congratulations to Kröger and his international crew for winning this year’s race!
The race across the Baltic Sea along the route of the Nord Stream Pipeline saw intense competition among the sailing teams. Team Russia’s “Bronenosec” yacht, sponsored by Gazprom, arrived second in St Petersburg, closely followed by the third team aboard the “Tsaar Peter”. The prize giving ceremony will take place on Saturday, September 26, at the Naval Museum of St Petersburg.