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Stefano Caruso is an Italian Mini sailor with a handy photo taking attitude,
and he is taking the time to send them to me. Thank You...

Here his photo report off the Mini Fastnet 2003. Lets meet the Forza Italia...

Enrico Podesta' and Stefano Caruso
 racing on 303 Diabolo
(Magnen-Nivelt)

Leaving Genoa for Douarnenez....2000 km with trailer and boat...24 hours trip
 

Tuning and Rigging:        Preparing the boat for the race

Man at Work:                       The other spanish-italian boat

Walter Ussai:                        Skipper of Man at Work

Marino Suban:        Coskipper of Man at Work..this man had a third in the
Minifastnet 1997

Crowded Mini berth:        84 minis towed in Douarnenez was a real
spectacle for everyone

Mini                               All various shape and colour make the sight
real unbelievable

Ingarrocciare:
Start to set the solent
for the prologue

Upwind after the buoy:       The spinnaker just went down and we
start the upwind leg again

Downwind                       Good speed under gennaker

Ingaggio sotto spi:        Duelling with hakuna matata (165)

Channel du Four: Upwind battle to cross the channel du Four leaving
Ushant on the left

Entering in the channel: Leaving France to cross the english channel

Pia L'obry:        Reaching with Pia L'Obry to reach Wolf Rock

Wolf Rock:       Looking to Wolf Rock (amazing all the Minis sailing...Leo-webmaster)

Enrico Finishing: Match Racing with 194 before arriving in Doarnenez

From Stefano Caruso to Leo;
Im sorry i dont have pics from the fastnet and the fast riding back to
douarnenez but the situation was really wet and i miss it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ciao
 

Stefano, great photosequence, I bett a lot off people will enjoy this one.
Someone else wants to report from te Demi-Cle or Transcascogne ???
Leo

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