Circle 2 Goes All-In on Vakaros Live Tracking at Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point

Charleston/Mt. Pleasant, SC (2026 February 1) -Charleston Race Week at Patriot’s Point continues to expand its on-the-water technology, with Circle 2 featuring live tracking across all fleets using the Vakaros race system. Click Here to Get the Vakaros Live Tracking QR Codes

In 2026, J/70, Melges 24, and VX One teams competing on Circle 2 will all race with Vakaros-powered tracking—bringing enhanced visibility, transparency, and engagement to one of the regatta’s most competitive circles.

Circle 2 Principal Race Officer Chip Till has already issued the live tracking QR codes for each fleet, giving sailors, coaches, friends, family and fans immediate access to real-time race data throughout the week. With a simple scan, followers can track fleet progress on the course, monitor position changes, and stay connected to the action as it unfolds.

Live tracking adds a new dimension to the Charleston Race Week experience. For competitors, it provides an additional tool to review performance and race dynamics. For spectators and supporters, it’s an easy way to keep up with favorite teams, check standings during racing, and follow the storylines developing across each one-design fleet—whether on site or from anywhere in the world.

The integration of the Vakaros RaeSense system on Circle 2 reflects Race Week’s continued commitment to modern race management and enhanced engagement, delivering value both on and off the water. With multiple high-performance one-design classes sharing the same circle, live tracking ensures the racing remains accessible, compelling, and easy to follow for everyone involved.

Scan the QR code, choose your fleet, and follow along—Circle 2 racing at Charleston Race Week 2026 will be fully live and fully connected.