Bella Mente Racing
Bella Mente Racing is the place to find all of the great news, results, pictures and videos on BELLA MENTE as she is taken around the world competing by owner/driver Hap Fauth and his professional crew.
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May 9, 2012, No comments yet
Sea trials video
Take a look at a really nice video from Billy Black from our sea trials
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Apr 28, 2012, No comments yet
More sailing
Yesterday was again blown out but today we had a good day on the water. We got off the dock around 8:30 in a brisk, cold breeze. After hoisting the main, we hoisted the jib
Apr 26, 2012, 1 Comment »
Apr 26, 2012, No comments yet
More sailing
We were not able to sail yesterday due to too much wind. We made up for it today with a range of conditions allowing us to really give the boat a good test. She passed
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Transpac Update #3
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Launched in spring 2012, Bella Mente is the 2nd racing yacht built for owner Hap Fauth. This latest Mini Maxi is 72 feet long and was designed by judel/vrolijk & co yachtdesign. Built by New England Boatworks, Bella’s features include a Hall Spars mast, Southern Spars eC6 carbon rigging, running rigging supplied by T-E-C (TRABAJOS EN CABOS S.L.)/MARLOW MGP series, a winch package from Harken, hydraulics from Navtec and Cariboni, and sails built by North Sails.