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RORC Rating Office launch new website

The RORC Rating Office has launched a new technical focussed website to show its extensive technical role within the sport of yacht racing and safety

RORC North Sea Winner - IlCorvo
Overall North Sea Race win for Il Corvo

Overall winner for the North Sea Race under IRC was the Dutch JPK 1180 Il Corvo owned by Astrid de Vin and skippered by Roeland Franssens.

52 Super Series – Quantum Racing claim overall victory

American owner-driver Doug DeVos steered Quantum Racing to overall victory at the ABANCA 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week.

2018 GGR Finisher Mark Sinclair
Mark Sinclair finishes Golden Globe Race 2018

Mark Sinclair, arrives back in les Sables d’Olonne after 174 days at sea, finishes his Golden Globe Race 2018

52 Super Series Baiona D1
52 Super Series – Amateur Vayu Team share the lead

Hasso Plattner on Phoenix leads but dream 52 SUPER SERIES Start in Baiona Sailing Week for amateur Vayu Team from Thailand.

2022 RORC Vice Admiral Cup HP30
RORC Vice Admiral’s Cup finishes on a high

Stunning final day for 2022 RORC Vice Admiral’s Cup with a change in wind direction to an east-southeasterly that progressively strengthened to 10-11 knots, along with more glorious sunshine for the 50 teams competing.

2022 Maxi Euros Capri - Lyra
Lyra is first IMA Maxi European Champion

The final race of the IMA Maxi Europeans, part of Tre Golfi Sailing Week, was the traditional lap of Capri, measuring just under 15 miles, which proved the decider of the first IMA Maxi European Championship.

2022 Maxi Capri D3 Fleet
IMA Maxi Europeans – A day of delays on the Bay of Naples

Scheduled for day two of the IMA Maxi Europeans’ inshore/coastal racing were two windward-leewards. After a delay out on the Bay of Naples, only one was finally completed

2022 Maxi Capri - ethou and Highland Fling
Maxi European Championship – North Star sets the pace

Following on from the Regata dei Tre Golfi offshore race, the International Maxi Association’s Maxi European Championship entered a new phase with the first of four days of inshore/coastal racing at the Maxi Yacht Sorrento Trophy, part of Tre Golfi Sailing Week

Maxi Capri
25 Maxi yachts compete in the Regata dei Tre Golfi

A strong turn-out of 25 maxi yachts competed in the Regata dei Tre Golfi, the 67th edition of Italy’s second oldest offshore race which set sail on Saturday 14 May

2022 RORC Guingand Bowl - Atomic
RORC De Guingand Bowl – Sun Fast 3300 Atomic overall winner

The British Sun Fast 3300 Atomic, co-skippered by Gareth Edmondson & Hugh Brayshaw, won the RORC De Guingand Bowl overall.

Maxi at Palmavela - Magic Carpet Cubed
Galateia sweeps the Maxi Inshore Challenge event at Palmavela

Winner of the Mediterranean Maxi Inshore Challenge event at Palmavela, Mallorca, was David M. Leuschen’s Wallycento, Galateia