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A perfect day for Mean Machine
Peter de Ridder and his crew won the 30 miles coastal race today and were first through the scoring gate as well, a performance which elevates them to first overall on the 2008 MedCup Circuit after six races in the City of Alicante Trophy.
"My first offshore race retirement", says Desjoyeaux
Day 5: Foncia out - At 14h45 GMT, Thursday May 15 2008, Michel Desjoyeaux contacted The Artemis Transat Race Direction to inform the team he...
New York Yacht Club 154th Annual Regatta Presented by Rolex
Some of the world's hottest new IRC designs are gathering in Newport, R.I., this summer, and the New York Yacht Club 154th Annual Regatta pr...
Gitana 13 sailing from Dalian to Qingdao
The maxi-catamaran in the colours of the LCF Rothschild Group is continuing its Asian adventure and headed southwards to Qingdao this mornin...
Budzien wins second Finn World Masters with a day to spare
The final two qualification races have been sailed in the 229 boat Finn World Masters in Medemblik in general light to moderate conditions. ...
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Weighing up the options
There are two major obstacles currently challenging the 11 Class40 boats in The Artemis Transat: the weather with an almost certain period of light conditions and the 36 hour blackout commencing at 1800GMT on Friday. Combined, these two features will produce an intensely tactical environment....
The double ridge effect - is the fleet in for a re-start?
Could this be a decisive moment in the race? Sébastien Josse's escape, revealed this morning by the first positions update, makes for the biggest gap seen within the leading pack since the start of The Artemis Transat, and it would certainly be very worrying for his rivals if... there wasn't another...
Dame Ellen McArthur to Archipelago Raid 2008
In one month’s time the most extreme orienteering sailing race in the world will be hosting some of the biggest names in sailing, who will be competing against less unknown but talented and persistent teams in the 8th edition of the Archipelago Raid...
Wot Rocket eases into on-water testing program
On the vast expanse of Botany Bay, Wot Rocket‘s final day of sea trials for this first testing period attracted a couple of curious seagulls and equally inquisitive recreational boaters who were scratching their heads at the half boat half plane with the crew sitting in a two-seater pod modelled on ...
iShares Cup teams ready to race
Five Extreme 40s are currently lined up on the dock in Valencia, ready for a special training regatta to be held this weekend — a great warm-up before the iShares Cup series kicks off at the end of the month. The five boats taking part in the training event are Alinghi White, Holmatro, iShares and V...
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