The 2007 Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup Alacati

The 2007 Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup, Alaçati – Registration Day

Pegasus has landed beside the beautiful Aegean Sea, and the world’s greatest Slalom racers have all arrived safely to a warm welcome in Alaçati, Turkey.

The 2007 Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup, Alaçati – Day 1

Pieter Bijl stays cool to claim the lead after 3 red-hot slalom races. Kevin Pritchard survives gear failure to bag second and Bjorn Dunkerbeck’s consistency helps him cling onto third ahead of a massive fleet of racing talent. Valerie Ghibaudo stamps her authority to take pole position after 4 exciting women’s races. Karin Jaggi falters early and has to settle for second and Verena Fauster at last finds form to secure third overall.

The 2007 Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup, Alaçati – Day 2

Antoine Albeau barges into the lead with two lethal race wins as the first discard came into play. He leads Kevin Pritchard as Bjorn Dunkerbeck glides into third overall. Valerie Ghibaudo keeps her distance from world champion Karin Jaggi who both took a race win apiece. Verena Fauster is rock solid in third overall after 8 exciting races.

The 2007 Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup, Alaçati – Day 3

Event leader and World Champ Antoine Albeau steers a steady course through two races to consolidate his lead. Second-placed Kevin Pritchard narrows the gap with a critical race 7 victory to fend-off Bjorn Dunkerbeck who’s ice-cool in third. Last years Turkey champion Finian Maynard slides into fourth with a vital 8th race win.

The 2007 Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup, Alaçati – Day 4

The Pressure’s on for event leader Albeau after his race 9 blow-out in a day of mixed fortunes on the race course. A silver-bullet race win from Argentina’s Gonzalo Costa Hoevel denies any of the front-runners the chance to cement their podium positions. Third placed Bjorn Dunkerbeck sneaks-up even closer on runner-up Kevin Pritchard on the eve of the final day’s racing. Valerie Ghibaudo’s shock domination continues as she takes both the day’s race wins ahead of runner-up Karin Jaggi and third placed Verena Fauster.

The 2007 Pegasus Airlines PWA World Cup, Alaçati – Final Day

Antoine Albeau keeps his head to claim victory as an adrenaline overdose floors his rivals. Bjorn Dunkerbeck’s Swiss efficiency rewards him with second overall after Kevin Pritchard’s final day blow-out relegates him to third. Valerie Ghibaudo rounds-off a magnificent double coup for France with two straight race wins to secure her the event title. Karin Jaggi falters and settles for second ahead of Verena Fauster, but has the last laugh as she raises the trophy for the 2007 overall title.