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Alex Thomson Racing: Over €200 million in sponsorship return since 2014
Alex Thomson Racing announce the results of an incredibly successful four year campaign as they look to the future, with the team’s sights set firmly on winning the Vendée Globe in 2020. The team have delivered over €200 million in sponsorship return since 2014 and have set a new benchmark for delivering value within the sport of (...) -
Louis Vuitton America’s Cup
Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs final: Emirates Team New Zealand squad has earned a rematch against ORACLE TEAM USA
Peter Burling’s Emirates Team New Zealand squad has earned a rematch against ORACLE TEAM USA for the 35th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup with a convincing victory over Artemis Racing in the final match of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup Challenger (...) -
Gitana Team
32-metre long and 23-metre wide: the Maxi Edmond De Rothschild is unveiled
On Thursday, March 30th, the Gitana Team invited the press to the Palais de Tokyo to mark the official launch of Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, a "giant" 32 meters long by 23 meters wide, which is experiencing its last months of construction after more Of a year and a half of construction. The launch of this new Gitana unit is scheduled for July. (...) -
Dongfeng Race Team
Volvo Ocean Race : Dongfeng announce return in 2017-18 with Charles Caudrelier as skipper
China’s Dongfeng Race Team will build on the all-round success of their Volvo Ocean Race debut and return in 2017-18 for a second successive campaign under French skipper Charles Caudrelier, the team announced on Monday. -
Volvo Ocean Race 2017-2018
Volvo Ocean Race changes rules to maintain growth in top level female participation
In the first of a series of ten announcements that the Volvo Ocean Race will make over the next two weeks, the rules Rules #irc #ims of the race will limit all-male teams to seven sailors, one fewer than in 2014-15, and give mixed teams a significant numerical advantage (full story (...) -
#VG2016
Vendée Globe 2016 : 27 skippers officially registered
A top class sporting line-up with no fewer than nine nations taking part, Race HQ based at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, multi-screen international TV broadcasts, innovative digital and media Media #media arrangements... The eighth Vendée Globe already looks like being an exceptional vintage and confirms its place as the world’s (...) -
#JulesVerneTrophy
Spindrift 2’s Jules Verne Trophy : Line crossed at 15:01 UTC after 47 days 10 hours 59 minutes and 02 seconds at sea
The trimaran skippered by Yann Guichard has finished its first Jules Verne Trophy Jules Verne Trophy #TropheeJulesVerne , registering the second fastest time in history, and with Dona Bertarelli becoming the fastest woman to have sailed around the world. -
#VolvoOceanRace
Volvo Ocean Race : Team Vestas Wind defy the odds to rejoin the fleet
Team Vestas Wind (Chris Nicholson/AUS) was restored to the Volvo Ocean Race fleet on Wednesday, nearly six months to the day when the boat ran aground, setting off a story of team-work, determination and sheer hard work to return the crew to the start line in Lisbon. -
#AC35
SoftBank Team Japan : Dean Barker named CEO and skipper
SoftBank Team Japan will be led by Dean Barker, who has been appointed skipper and CEO of the Japanese challenger. Barker brings over 15 years of America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup experience to the Japanese team, including having sailed in four America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup (...) -
#Multicoque
Gitana Team launches the construction of a maxi-multihull
This new craft, which will measure between 31 and 35 metres, boasts ambitious specifications. The maxi-multihull will initially be geared up for a round the world via the three capes and she will have to be able to be helmed in crewed as well as solo configuration. However, the singularity of this new Gitana will actually lie in her versatile (...)