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Volvo Ocean Race
PUMA Ocean Racing takes 2nd place in Auckland
PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG won an epic battle for second place on Leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race on Sunday, clinching the runner’s up spot on a rainy morning in Auckland to complete a memorable comeback and secure their first offshore podium place in (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race
French team secured a dramatic victory in Auckland
Groupama sailing team survived a late scare to secure a dramatic victory on Leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race on Saturday, crossing the finish line shortly before midnight in Auckland to end Team Telefónica’s winning streak and give New Zealander Brad Marsh a homecoming of a (...) -
BTBoats
Third Kiwi 40FC set sails in the Wellington harbour
Bodacious Dream, the third Kiwi 40FC launched in December last year, has completed the sea trial and will be shipped to Florida (United States) at the beginning of February. -
Optimist
Singapore’s Kimberly Lim is 2011 OptiWorlds Champion
The first fleet started the race at 1208 on the last day of racing, but all reaces were abandoned at 1308. The wind was too light for the strong current and sailors were not able to make progress around the course. -
Volvo Ocean Race
1st 2011 Volvo Open 70 set sails in the Hauraki Gulf
CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand took another major step forward today in their Volvo Ocean Race programme, when skipper Chris Nicholson took the yacht for its first sail in the Hauraki Gulf in New Zealand. CAMPER is the first Volvo Open 70 that has been launched for the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean (...) -
O’Neill Cold Water Classic
Adam Melling clinched 1st event at Gisborne, New Zealand
Adam Melling (AUS) has clinched the first event of the 2011 O’Neill Cold Water Classic at Gisborne, New Zealand today claiming the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) six-star event in the last 30 seconds over Brazilian surfer Willian Cardoso. -
Barcelona World Race
Leaders Dick & Peyrons rejoin the race
After two days on land, making key repairs to the rig and boat, Virbac-Paprec 3 is back on the racecourse and in pole position this afternoon. Jean-Pierre Dick and Loick Peyron (FRA) slipped their lines at exactly 1111hrs (CET) today, having completed the mandatory 48-hours on shore for their technical stopover. The Virbac-Paprec 3 team (...) -
34th America’s Cup
AC45 Wing-Sailed Catamaran Under Sail in Auckland
New Cat Class Centerpiece of 2011-2012 America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup World Series Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour showcased a glimpse into the future of the America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup with the debut of the wing-sailed AC45 AC45 #AC45 catamaran. The forerunner to the next generation of (...) -
34th America’s Cup
1st AC45 launched in New Zealand
the first one-designed carbon and wingsailed catamran, from the AC45 AC45 #AC45 class, has been launched in New Zealand. -
Team Camper Emirates TNZL
Chris Nicholson presents his team for the VOR 2011
Chris Nicholson, skipper of the CAMPER campaign for the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race has today confirmed the line up of the sailing team and key shore team members.