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8 Imoca 60 monohulls took the start of this Vendee Globe qualifier race
Linking onto the back of the recent Transat Jacques Vabre Transat Jacques Vabre #TJV2015 two-hander and doubling up as both a return to Europe race and a potential qualifier for 2012’s Vendée Globe, every one of the eight Imoca 60 monohulls took the start of the Transat The Transat #thetransat #ostar B to B race from Saint Barts in (...) -
Vendée Globe
Samantha Davies : "I’ll do everything I can to make my sponsors proud of me"
British yachtswoman Samantha Davies was at the Nautic de Paris Boat Show Boat Show #BoatShow today, where she officially announced her intention to compete in the 2012/13 Vendée Globe. Her lead sponsor for the race will be Brittany-based firm Savéol, France’s biggest tomato (...) -
Transat Jacques Vabre
Jean-Pierre Dick and Jérémie Beyou won the tenth edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre
Jean−Pierre Dick and Jérémie Beyou crossed the finish line of the tenth edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre Transat Jacques Vabre #TJV2015 at 08h 15mn 54s, UTC/GMT this Friday morning, or 02h 15mn 54s local time on the finish line in Puerto Limon, Costa Rica. The French duo set a new monohull record Record #sailingrecord for the (...) -
Rolex Fastnet Race
Vincent Riou won the IMOCA race
After the Volvo Open 70s arrival early this morning, later there was an equally close finish between the first three IMOCA Open 60s. This contest for the boats best known for being sailed singlehanded around the world in the Vendée Globe, was won by 2004-5 Vendée Globe winner Vincent Riou in his orange PRB (...) -
Giraglia Rolex Cup
Thiercelin & Alphand : The Mentor and the Protegé
The unique partnership onboard the Imoca 60 DCNS 100 (FRA) is one of the most fascinating stories emerging at the 59th Giraglia Rolex Cup. ‘Les Filières du Talent’ is DCNS’s innovative project, which unites an experienced sailor and a complete novice. The yachtsman in question is the professional skipper Marc Thiercelin and (...) -
5 Oceans
The 2014 editions welcomes Yvan Griboval’ SolOceans OD
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, President of Clipper Ventures who organised the VELUX 5 OCEANS Velux 5 Oceans #Velux5Oceans , confirmed that the ninth edition in 2014-15 will welcome not only the successful Eco 60 Class, which has shown its durability during the 2010-11 race, but will also welcome the SolOceans One Design (...) -
Velux 5 Oceans
Gutek became the first Pole to race singlehanded around the world
OCEAN racer Zbigniew ‘Gutek’ Gutkowski today became the first Pole to race singlehanded around the world after completing the VELUX 5 OCEANS Velux 5 Oceans #Velux5Oceans solo round the world yacht race. Gutek raced his Eco 60 Operon Racing across the finish line of the fifth and final sprint of the 30,000-mile race at 1507 local (...) -
Velux 5 Oceans
Chris Stanmore-Major : "I’m now the 182nd person ever to sail solo around the world"
BRTISH solo sailor Chris Stanmore-Major today secured his place in the history books becoming only the 182nd person ever to sail solo around the world as he crossed the finish line of the VELUX 5 OCEANS Velux 5 Oceans #Velux5Oceans round the world yacht race. -
Velux 5 Oceans
Brad Van Liew : "I’ve met every objective I set myself"
American ocean racer Brad Van Liew today sailed over the finish line of the VELUX 5 OCEANS Velux 5 Oceans #Velux5Oceans and into the record Record #sailingrecord books, winning every leg of the 30,000-mile challenge for the second time in his solo sailing career. -
Barcelona World Race
Meiklejohn and Verbraak secured 7th place overall
Gritty, hard battling Andy Meiklejohn (NZL) and Wouter Verbraak (NED) on Hugo Boss crossed the finish line during the very early hours of a breezy Barcelona night, breaking the line off the W Hotel at 00 49 23 hrs local time (22 49 23hrs UTC Thursday ) to secure seventh place overall from the field of 14 duos which started the Barcelona World (...)
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