Latest Viper 640 Class News


Lawrence Crispin Repeats as EFG Winter Cup Champ

March 6, 2017 Congratulations to Lawrence and Luka Crispin and Hector Cisneros for wining the EFG Winter Cup for the second consecutive year. After getting blown out yesterday (lots of puffs into the 30s) and a two hour delay today two races were run on Biscayne Bay. Ireland’s Antony O’Leary took the first race but […]

Viper Miami 2017 Logistics Update

Here’s the latest skinny on Miami this coming week. You can download the document to print and have with you. You can also just continue reading. Download: Viper Miami 2017 Logistics Update 1 The Viper 640 Class Association Viper 640 Miami 2017 – Logistics Update #1 With Miami being a “destination” for many Viper sailors, […]

Jeff Grange Buckled Down to Win Arizona Yacht Club’s 2017 Leukemia Cup Regatta

February 19, 2017 Rain and strong wind mark Arizona Yacht Club’s 2017 Leukemia Cup-Birthday Regatta sailed March 17-19: Friday: Gorgeous. Saturday: Not so much. Sunday: Better, but who needs cold and rainy? Obviously the weather gods hadn’t read the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce’s tourism brochure that called for balmy, warm, and sunny days with light to […]

World Sailing Class Status Confirmed for International Viper 640

In November 2016, World Sailing approved the International Viper 640 Class’s application to become a recognized World Sailing class. The International Viper 640 Class Association, at the same time, adopted an international constitution and signed a contract with World Sailing confirming the Class’s international status. World Sailing has accredited Zeke Horowitz, Ian Coleman, and Brendan […]

Zeke Horowitz wins 2016-2017 Sarasota Viper 640 Winter Series

  February 5, 2017 Zeke Horowitz (Annapolis, MD), sailing with Ian Coleman (Annapolis, MD) and Chris Klevan (Westerly, RI) won February’s final segment of the Sarasota Sailing Squadron’s Viper 640 Winter Series and, with that win, captured the Series title, too. The Sarasota Viper 640 Winter Series is a three-part event raced during weekends in […]

2017 EFG Winter Cup NoR Posted

  Come to Miami for the 2017 EFG Winter Cup March 5-6 followed by the Miami Scorch on March 7, the Annual Miami Class dinner on Thursday, March 9, and  Bacardi Miami Sailing Week March 9-11.   Notice of Race and online registration on Yacht Scoring HERE.

Jay Rhame and Peter Beardsley Win Sarasota Viper 640 Series #2

January 8, 2017 Fun In The Sun, But Not Super Warm! The January Sarasota Sailing Squadron’s Viper 640 Winter Series stop (January 7-8) got off to a slow start as teams fought their way south through the Winter Storm Warnings and snow that reached as far south as the Gulf Coast. The Viper 640 team […]

Boston, Shuckerow, and Lawrence Hit The Jackpot at Sarasota #1

An epic weekend of sailing kicked off the Sarasota Viper Winter Series. While the rest of the country endured an Arctic blast Brad Boston, Lee Shuckerow and Luke Lawrence topped a fortunate fleet of 23 Viper teams that sailed 8 races in perfect Viper breeze with temps in the 80’s! Zeke Horowitz, Brendan Healey and […]

Updated NoR for Sarasota Viper Winter Series

Travis Yates, yes…the same Travis Yates who was the only one to go sailing on Thursday, November 17 in Bermuda Harbor (and had the ride of his lifetime)…has updated the NoR for the Sarasota Sailing Squadron’s Winter Viper 640 Series. This is a truly great event and everyone should make an effort to sail in […]

Looking Ahead – Comments from Viper Int’l Chair

At the Class AGM in Bermuda, the members approved the International Class Constitution which created an International Board of Governors (The International Board). We asked the newly elected Chairman of the International Board to write a few lines describing the role of the International Board and their priorities for the next twelve months. Justin Scott […]