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Class 40
Ned Collier Wakefield and Sam Goodchild on Concise 2 triumph in a race to the wire in Caen
The young British sailors, Ned Collier-Wakefield and Sam Goodchild secured the win in the 3rd edition of the Normandy Channel Race this Saturday evening at 1737 UTC off Ouistreham aboard their Class 40 Concise. Ultimately they completed the course just 10 minutes and 20 seconds ahead of the driving forces of the event, the Norman-English duo, (...) -
Kitesurf
Video : Bruno Sroka has broken the Channel Crossing Record
Bruno Sroka has broken the Channel Crossing Record Record #sailingrecord of Manu Bertin on May 17, 2012, by sailing 186 km across the English Channel in exactly 5 hours. -
Artemis Challenge
MOD70s Foncia and Musandam-OmanSail break Round the Island Record in the Artemis Challenge
The Artemis Challenge proved to be a record Record #sailingrecord breaking* race around the Island for the MOD70s Foncia and Musandam-OmanSail today. Race management yesterday made a last minute change to the sailing instructions to allow the MOD70s to race for the record Record #sailingrecord , due to the strong weather forecast. (...) -
Ben Ainslie Racing
Ainslie gives thanks to fans and announces global J.P. Morgan sponsorship
Ben Ainslie, dubbed by many as ‘Big Ben’ in the last few weeks, was in London today sailing a special British branded Finn along the Thames in front of Big Ben to give thanks to those who have supported him along the way to his historic fourth Olympic gold (...) -
CLIPPER 11-12 RACE
Triumphant end to Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race
It was a spectacular scene today as thousands of people turned out to watch the end of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race in Southampton, UK. Gold Coast Australia secured overall victory, as the non-professional crew on board all ten ocean racing yachts marked the end of a 40,000-mile challenge of a (...) -
JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race
Line honours went to Yves Le Blévec’s Multi 50 trimaran
The winner of the prestigious Gold Roman Bowl for first boat overall on IRC handicap is Tony Langley’s TP52 Manroland Sheetfed. Competing in IRC 0, Manroland Sheetfed (aka Weapon of Choice) was the second monohull to complete the course, finishing in 4hrs, 42mins and 12secs to win on corrected time by just 3 (...) -
Finn Gold Cup
Ben Ainslie secures sixth Finn Gold Cup
It has been a week of extremes at the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Finn Gold Cup in Falmouth, UK and the final day was no different. Though a medal race was attempted, it was soon abandoned and an hour later racing was completely abandoned for the day as the wind disappeared. This left Ben Ainslie (GBR) as Finn World Champion for the sixth (...) -
Ben Ainslie Racing
Ben Ainslie : "to build a team which we hope can ultimately go on to challenge for the 35th America’s Cup"
Three time Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie today announced the launch of a new team that will initially compete in the next edition of the America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup World Series along with plans to join ORACLE Racing for the defence of the 34th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup (...) -
International Fireball World Championship
Britons Gillard and Brearey clinch Fireball Worlds in nail biting finish
The final day of racing to decide the 2012 International Fireball World Champions could not have been scripted to be more tense or exciting. Tom Gillard and Sam Brearey of Great Britain went into the final day with a four point lead over arch rivals, Robin Inns and Joel Coultas of Australia. But there was another element to the equation in the (...) -
Trophée Jules Verne
Brian Thompson : "setting the most prestigious record in sailing for the second time, feels absolutely fantastic"
As the only British crew member on-board, Brian Thompson, clocked up two major records as the maxi trimaran, Banque Populaire V, crossed the Jules Verne Trophy Jules Verne Trophy #TropheeJulesVerne finish line near Brest Brest #brest , France this evening.
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