Yannick Bestaven (Maître Coq IV) Wins Ninth Vendée Globe
January 28, 2021
Yannick Bestaven, the 48 year old French skipper of Maître Coq IV, is the overall winner of the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe. Although he actually took the gun for third place off Les Sables d’Olonne, France at 03hrs 19mins 46 secs early this Thursday morning…
Dalin takes Vendée Globe line honours
January 28, 2021
After an immaculately executed race, at 20h 35m 47s UTC this evening, 80 days 6hrs 15mins 47secs since the start on Sunday 8thNovember, French skipper Charlie Dalin emerged from a damp, misty Bay of Biscay to break the finish line of the Vendée Globe, the solo…
Vendée Globe Victory?
January 28, 2021
With less than 80 miles to the finish line of the Vendée Globe solo non-stop round the world race the leader Charlie Dalin (APIVIA) is expected to complete his race around 1800-1900hrs UTC.Our Sailor Girl on the ground, Kass, will be keeping us updated – with Nic on…
AC Chat & Wrap - Rules & Repairs
January 26, 2021
https://youtu.be/uELLQiO4Lmc
Our AC Chat & Wrap show with a little touch on the American Magic repairs ahead of our in-depth chat on 25 Jan.
https://youtu.be/tuAHG8ybea8
Our AC Chat & Wrap review of the damage and repairs that would have been needed to…
What a race, and there will be none tomorrow!
January 23, 2021
I can report that there will be no racing tomorrow, so INEOS Team UK now have three full weeks to develop their boat and getting ready for the next race, whereas Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team have only 6 days before to fine tuning their AC75 before the next race against…
"We have to win a race"
January 23, 2021
It’s all on today in a must win race for Prada to keep the round robin series of the Prada Cup, the Challenger Series for the 36th America’s Cup alive. James Spithill’s mantra at the press conference yesterday, and one we have heard him say many, many times…
REVISED Schedule - How to Watch
January 20, 2021
Following New York Yacht Club American Magic informing the Regatta Director that they will not be racing in Round Robins 3 and 4 of the PRADA Cup this weekend, the racing schedule has been revised as follows:
Saturday 23rd of January 2021:LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI vs INEOS…