Despite the wind turning light and complicated for the last two days, maxi yacht competition at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez was successfully held on three out of four days
Caffari and Harayda are IRC Two-Handed National Champions
Running alongside the RORC IRC Narionals on the Solent were the IRC Two-Handed UK Nationals, a proposed Olympic event for Paris 2024
June in September for RORC IRC 2020 National Championships
It felt more like June with a shorts and T-shirts weekend for the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s 2020 IRC championships on the Solent
Perfect scores for Rán and Arcus at RORC IRC Nationals
Two of the three classes boats ended the opening day of the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s IRC National Championship with perfect scorelines in this their first event of the year
Percy and Ekstrom back in the Star
The 2019 Star Sailors League Finals in the Bahamas will see the return of Iain Percy to the class, sailing with Swede Anders Ekstrom
Maxi winners decided at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
The final day of Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2019 enabled the maxi teams to get some deciding points on the board
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – Cannonball, win Mini Maxi Racer 1 class
At his third attempt, Dario Ferrari and his Maxi 72 Cannonball, deservedly won the Mini Maxi Racer 1 class at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup in Porto Cervo, Sardinia
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – Big breeze Friday
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – An exhilarating day for most, but too much for a few, with a sad mast breakage for the brand new Grand Soleil 80 Essentia
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – Velsheda claws one back
The tables turned in the heavyweight J Class bout in the Super Maxi class with Velsheda finally prising a point off Topaz. Despite these two being the largest, heaviest, oldest style of boat competing, they are sailed with all the…
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – Older Swans show the way
While the rest sailed the coastal, Mini Maxi Racer-Cruiser and Cruiser-Racer classes contested two windward-leewards on Tuesday at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
Beginner’s luck for Vesper at 30th Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
For the 47 competitors, the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup got off to a superb start Monday with a northwesterly that built to 20+ knots
Rolex Fastnet Race – US winner breaks French winning streak
The American VO70 Wizard has continued its phenomenal winning streak to claim the overall prize for the 2019 Rolex Fastnet Race