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RS Tera Class announce GJW Direct as Start of Seasons title sponsor

by Ian Jameson 18 Apr 2014 09:55 BST 26-27 April 2014
Racing in the 2013 RS Tera Start of Seasons © Steve Greenwood

The RS Tera Class Association UK is delighted to announce that GJW Direct, the UK's largest direct boat insurer, has agreed to become title sponsor of the 2014, Start of Season Championships, as well as support sponsor for the class Inland and National Championships.

The GJW Direct RS Tera Start of Seasons Championship, will be held at Northampton Sailing Club on 26th and 27th April 2014

Partnering with the RS Tera class enables GJW Direct to work with the fastest growing junior single handed class worldwide.

Ian Jameson, the UK Class Association Chairman, said, "We are delighted to announce GJW Direct's support as naming rights sponsor for the Start of Season Championships, and their support of the Inland and National Championships. We are sure these will be fantastic events."

The RS Tera class is seeing accelerated growth in popularity across the UK and is proving to be a winner with young people around the world; the class maintains its core - fun combined with competitive sailing at an affordable cost, so it really is ability and attitude that is delivering results.

GJW Direct employ dinghy sailors who understand all aspects of the sport, so important when it comes to making a claim, whilst everything is included as standard in their all-inclusive dinghy insurance policy. GJW Direct also has a multi boat policy allowing all dinghies to be insured on one policy.

For more information about GJW Direct or for an insurance quotation go to www.gjwdirect.co.uk, or to learn more about the RS Tera class in the UK, visit www.rstera.org.

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