The Infiniti 52’s DSS foil isn’t designed to make the boat fly, but it does significantly reduce displacement and drag, again increasing speed
Offshore
Super Yacht Challenge – Sam Richmond passes away after injury in training
After being injured in training on Tuesday 8 March 2022 before the Superyacht Challenge Antigua (SYCA). Sam Richmond has sadly passed away.
Second IMA Caribbean Maxi Challenge event
Robert Gwózdz and Marcin Sutkowski’s Gdynia-based VO65 Sailing Poland claimed both Saturday and Sunday’s races to win on countback from the Jelmer van Beek-skippered Janssen de Jong – DutchSail.
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta – Stellar Opening Day
It’s finally showtime at the 42nd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta with a stellar opening act for the first day of racing
RORC Caribbean 600 – Overall winner is Warrior Won of USA
Overall winner of the 2022 RORC Caribbean 600 is Christopher Sheahan’s Pac52 Warrior Won (USA)
RORC Caribbean 600 – Maserati winner of MOCRA Class
Winner of the MOCRA Class after time correction is Giovanni Soldini’s Maserati Multi70 Maserati (ITA)
RORC Caribbean 600 – Argo and Skorpios take Line Honours
Jason Carroll’s MOD 70 Argo (USA) crossed the finish line of the RORC Caribbean 600 to take Multihull Line Honours and set a new Multihull Race Record of 29 hours, 38 mins, 44 secs
RORC Caribbean 600 – Course Race Records set to tumble
Tropical heat, moderate trade winds and ocean swell provided superb racing conditions for the first day and night of action in the 2022 RORC Caribbean 600.
Start of the RORC Caribbean 600 in Antigua
Seventy-four teams with over 700 sailors from 32 countries started the 13th edition of the The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s 600-mile race around 11 Caribbean islands
RORC Caribbean 600 – Monohull v Multihull Line Honour Favourites
Seventy-five boats are entered for the RORC Caribbean 600 which starts on Monday 21 February in Antigua, racing around 11 islands in the Caribbean.
New Zealand pull out of The Ocean Race
New Zealand Ocean Racing has withdrawn its entry to The Ocean Race 2022/2023
Use It Again! – Round World Attempt goes aground after rounding Cape Horn
omain Pilliard and Alex Pella on the Trimaran ‘Use It Again!’ are reported safe in Puerto Williams, Chile, after being recovered from the rocks in Cook Bay
