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Transatlantic Race 2011
6 days and 22 hours for Rambler 100 across the Atlantic
Rambler 100 crossed the finish line of the Transatlantic Race 2011 on Sunday 10th July at 16h 08m UTC. Its elapsed time for was 6 days, 22 hours, 8 minutes, 2 seconds. It has established a new record Record #sailingrecord for the 2,975 nautical mile course from Newport, R.I. to Lizard Point, South Cornwall, U.K., which is to be ratified by (...) -
Transatlantic Race 2011
Videos : The starts from Newport
One of the greatest moments in the history of offshore racing took place Sunday, July 3 with the final start of the Transatlantic Race 2011, setting six yachts on their course from Newport to The Lizard off the southeast coast of England. -
Transatlantic Race 2011
Rambler 100, ICAP Leopard, Beau Geste and Mar Mostro on their way to Lizard
The final start of the Transatlantic Race 2011 set six yachts on their course from Newport to The Lizard off the southeast coast of England. And as the six yachts hoisted their sails you could almost feel the huge crowd of spectators gathered at Castle Hill hold their breath as they observed the fastest ocean-going monohulls to have ever been (...) -
Giraglia Rolex Cup
Dominique and Michel Heyraud won 59th Giraglia Rolex Cup
The surprise overall winner of the 59th Giraglia Rolex Cup is the 37ft-Foxy Lady (FRA), co-skippered by brothers Dominique and Michel Heyraud. Foxy Lady finished the race in a time of 48 hours and four minutes, at 12:08 CEST today, and went on to win on corrected time by 11 minutes, 30 seconds ahead of a fellow 37-footer Jeminy (FRA) with (...) -
Storm Trysail Club’s 66th Block Island Race
Rambler Breaks Record
Even though it moved along at only five knots for several hours and briefly “parked” three times when the wind switched off completely, Rambler 100, George David’s (Stamford, Conn.) rocket ship built for speed Speed #speedsailing , broke—by 42 minutes and 45 seconds— Boomerang’s 2002 record Record (...) -
Rolex Sydney - Hobart
Mark Richards : "the result is a good one"
“We’re back and we’re just very happy to be here,” said Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards after the news that a race committee protest had been dismissed and that the 30.48 metre supermaxi owned by Bob Oatley could be officially declared line honours winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht (...) -
Rolex Sydney - Hobart
Bob Oatley’s Wild Oats XI first boat to Hobart
Bob Oatley’s champion 100-foot supermaxi Wild Oats XI has reasserted its claim as one of Australia’s greatest ocean racing yachts by being first across the Rolex Sydney Hobart finish line. -
Rolex Sydney - Hobart
YuuZoo’s Rolex Sydney Hobart woes
After losing two men overboard within five hours of the Rolex Sydney Hobart start yesterday afternoon, YuuZoo skipper Ludde Ingvall didn’t think things could get much worse. -
Sydney - Hobart
Wild Oats XI leads fleet out of Sydney Harbour
The Mark Richards skippered 100 footer, Wild Oats XI, shrugged off a cheeky challenge from Grant Wharington’s Melbourne 98 footer, Wild Thing, to stamp its mark early on the Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours battle. -
Rolex Trophy
Hooligan wins Rolex Trophy
Limit was the star attraction of the Rolex Trophy as Alan Brierty and his superstar crew got a gun start and cleared out on their main rivals, Brierty making good his threat of yesterday that he would make up for the rest of his series and turn the tables on Loki.