Sailing News

RORC SISi
RORC Transatlantic Race – Wednesday – Day 12

Also finishing Wednesday was David Collins’ Botin 52 Tala claiming 9th finishing place at 21:23hrs and first IRC Zero

2022 RORC Transatlantic - L4 Trifork
RORC Transatlantic Race – Day 11 – Comanche looking safe in the clubhouse

With RORC Transatlantic Race Line honours decided, the race takes a breather with just the Volvo 70 I Love Poland due to finish today.

Sail Melbourne 49erFX
Sail Melbourne 2022 – It’s a Wrap

Sail Melbourne 2022 was very much a local event . . . The days of long distance travel to these Olympic class regattas were already on the wane before the Covid-19 Pandemic.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2022 - Comanche
RORC Transatlantic Race – Comanche sets new race record

Comanche the 100ft VPLP Design/Verdier Maxi, skippered by Mitch Booth, has taken Monohull Line Honours in the 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race.

Sail Melbourne 2022 - Para Nationals_
Sail Melbourne – Para Sailing National Championships conclude on Day 4

The Australia Para Sailing National Championships concluded on another stunning Melbourne day at Sail Melbourne on Sunday

Kiel Week 2022 Poster
Kiel Week 2022 aims to provide that “old” sailing event feeling

We are just at the start of the 2022 season but already the major regattas are rolling out their optimistic event programmes . . . And that includes Kiel Week

Sail Melbourne 2022
Sail Melbourne – Day 3

Tokyo Olympic champion Matt Wearn has continued his domination of the ILCA 7 Laser class, posting his sixth straight race win at Sail Melbourne

RORC Transatlantic Race - Maserati Finish
RORC Transatlantic Race – Maserati first to finish

The Giovanni Soldini skippered Multi70, Maserati, crossed the finish in Granada at 05:51UTC on 15 Jan to take Multihull Line Honours.

Sail Melbourne 2022
Sail Melbourne – Day 2 adds Kiteboarding and Wind Foil to the mix

Plenty of heat on and off the water on Day 2 of Sail Melbourne 2022, as kiteboards and wing foils took to Port Phillip for their first day of racing in 32-degree temperatures

RORC 2022 - Argo
RORC Transatlantic Race – Argo is new leader on day 7

Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo (USA) hits the front of the RORC Transatlantic Race as the end game begins.

INEOS - James Allison
INEOS Britannia’s new Chief Technical Officer James Allison

James Allison has spent 30 years in the world of Formula 1, now for the first time in his career, he faces a challenge outside of the world of motorsport

RORC - Black Pearl
RORC Transatlantic Race – Black Pearl dismasted on day 6

The Botin 56 Black Pearl has contacted the RORC Race Team to retire from the race due to a broken mast – all OK on board