[Alberg30] Fw: PHRF Ratings

DickInVA dickinva at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 20 04:20:49 PDT 2001


Thanks Brian,
I don't think I will be racing soon but if I do I will know my PHRF
rating.

Dick & Diana
MyLady #302

--- Brian and Elaine Timmins <timmins at optonline.net> wrote:
> Dick,
>    I'm far from a hard core racer, but I'll try. (Someone please
> correct me
> if I'm wrong)
> PHRF..... Performance Handicapping Rating Formula  is a number that
> is used
> to balance out a fleet of disimilar designed sailboats in an attempt
> to
> equalize their speed for racing. (as opposed to one design racing
> where the
> boats are automatically equal in speed). The number varies from
> region to
> region because it is a fine tuned number that is actually
> (originally) based
> on the boat design's actual Performance in the region. There is some
> relation to seconds per mile, but I'm not sure of the equation.
> Theoretically, we could race our Alberg 30's against a huge (read
> fast) Maxi
> Grand Prix Racer and win.
> Regards,
> Brian    Free Spirit   #497
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "DickInVA" <dickinva at yahoo.com>
> To: <public-list at alberg30.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 9:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [Alberg30] Fw: PHRF Ratings
> 
> 
> > Can some explain to me what the PHRF rating is.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dick & Diana
> > MyLady #302
> >
> > --- Brian and Elaine Timmins <timmins at optonline.net> wrote:
> > > Chris,
> > >   I know you've received several answers already to your question
> > > about ratings. My club (Deep Creek Yacht Club) is just going to
> start
> > > to use PHRF this season. Our Past Commodore / Race Coordinator
> > > finally got back to me re the rating for our Alberg 30's. Here it
> is.
> > > Since the ratings are supposed to be regional, this should be the
> > > most accurate since we're so close.
> > > See you out there,
> > > Brian   "Free Spirit"      #497
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: HHLASER at aol.com
> > > To: timmins at optonline.net
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 7:49 AM
> > > Subject: Re: PHRF Ratings
> > >
> > >
> > > Brian - Alberg 30 PHRF 228
> > >
> > >
> > > Harold H
> > >
> >
> >
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