The British love their Boxing Day races as do the Aussies . . . but the really special one is the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race which begins on Sydney Harbour at 1pm on Monday 26 December 2022.
Rolex Sydney Hobart – Hall and Scholten inaugural two-handed division winners
Jules Hall and Jan Scholten took an impressive win on IRC, ORCi and PHS in the inaugural two-handed division of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race
Sydney Hobart Race – Ichi Ban wins third Tattersall Cup
Matt Allen’s TP52, Ichi Ban, is winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race for a third time, so will yet again have its name engraved on the Tattersall Cup.
Sydney Hobart Race – Gough and Saul take 2-Handed Line Honours
Sidewinder of Rob Gough and John Saul takes the Rolex Sydney Hobart 2-Handed Line Honours
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Live Stream Race Finish . . .
Watch a LIVE stream of the Line Honours finish to the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Day 3 Battle for Line Honours
At 11:00 hrs (UK) Tuesday morning Peter Harburg’s Black Jack has a lead of 11 nautical miles over Christian Beck’s LawConnect, and a further four nautical miles from the David Witt-skippered SHK Scallywag.
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Day 2 Update
At 22:00hrs (UK) Monday night, Christian Beck’s LawConnect was leading the race by just 2nm from Peter Harburg’s Black Jack
Rolex Sydney Hobart – Retirements increase in rough sea conditions
Damien Parkes’ TP52 Denali is heading for Port Kembla with all hands on deck because of damage to hull – crack through the hull
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – Update
Eighteen hours after the 13:00 (AUS) start from Sydney, Peter Harburg’s Black Jack, skippered by Mark Bradford, is overall Line Honours leader.
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race – The 2021 Start
The 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart starts at 02:00 UK time (1pm AEDT) on Sunday 26 December
Rolex Sydney Hobart – British entry out to Covid
The 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race fleet stands at 91 following the withdrawal of the Infiniti 46R, Maverick 49, owned by Britain’s Quentin Stewart, and Aussie Jim Cooney’s Volvo Open 70, Willow.
Sydney-Hobart . . . Science replaces thermometer in a bucket
Every Boxing Day, hundreds of sailors set off in the famous Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. The race course from Sydney to Hobart is along the extension of the East Australian Current
