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#RolexFastnetRace

Rolex Fastnet Race 2019: Victory in IRC Three and in the Two Handed class for Alexis Loison and Jean-Pierre Kelbert on JPK 10.30 Léon

One hundred and seventy one teams in the Rolex Fastnet Race were taking part in IRC Three and IRC Four, close to half of the record Record #sailingrecord -breaking fleet. For these smaller/slower boats endurance is key as they spend four days or more days at sea. The passionate, international collective who complete the arduous task can (...)

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 7 August 2019
#Syra18 #foiler

NTFM SYRA 18: the first double-handed monohull foiling dinghy

The NTFM SYRA 18 is the first double-handed monohull foiling dinghy. The design concept hinges on a canting T-foil Foil #foil system and an innovative, hybrid monohull shape. The key principles of the design ensure that the NTFM SYRA 18 will be accessible to the widest possible range of sailors and offer the level of exhilaration (...)

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 19 July 2019
#WMRT

World Match Racing Tour 2019: Phil Robertson won his second world title following his Tour win in 2016

Phil Robertson (ChinaOne Ningbo) has become Match Racing World Champion, defeating USA’s Taylor Canfield (US One) 3-0 in the finals in Marstrand, Sweden. It is Robertson’s second world title following his World Match Racing Tour World Match Racing Tour #WMRT win in (...)

Information World Match Racing Tour 8 July 2019
#M32series

M32 European Series: Spindrift racing wins Holland event

Two points separated the four top teams going into the third and final day of the 2019 M32 European Series’ second stopover in Medemblik, Holland. A forecast for an easterly breeze of more than 10 knots had the crews sailing five up licking their lips such as Aston Harald boss Håkan Svensson’s Valhalla Cape Crow Vikings and (...)

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 23 June 2019
#Imoca #TheOceanRace

Boris Herrmann registers German team for The Ocean Race 2021-22

In November 2020 in Les Sables d’Olonne, France, Germany’s most successful modern-day offshore sailor Boris Herrmann will start the legendary Vendée Globe, the famous solo non-stop race around the world. Since 1989’s very first ever edition of sailing’s pinnacle solo race no German sailor has made it to the start line, (...)

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 17 June 2019
Maxi Monohull

Record stands as Rambler 88 claims line honours victory in breezy Rolex Giraglia

The Mediterranean’s reputation for light wind yacht racing was dented today, with the lead boats regularly experiencing 20-30 knot winds in the Rolex Giraglia’s offshore race - organised jointly by Yacht Club Italiano, Yacht Club de Monaco and Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez and supported by the International Maxi Association (...)

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 13 June 2019
#RC44Class

Aleph Racing: 44Cup winner finally after nine years of trying

This morning Hugues Lepic’s Aleph Racing scored their third bullet out of four races, increasing their five point lead at the day’s start to a massive 10. Ultimately a fourth place in today’s second and final race handed the French team victory at the Adris 44Cup Rovinj. This was a considerable step up from their third to (...)

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 2 June 2019
Dinghy racing

France and Sweden shine at the 470 Europeans

Two medal races, sailed in perfect Mediterranean conditions, wrapped up the 470 Europeans, organised by local Yacht Club Sanremo and Marina degli Aregai, in co-operation with the national and international 470 class. At the eve of the grand finale, both the men’s and the women’s top ten standings were so close to give everyone a (...)

Information World Sailing 15 May 2019
#KiteFoil

Formula Kite Worlds: France’s Nico Parlier and US’s Daniela Moroz win 2019 titles

France’s Nico Parlier and the US’s Daniela Moroz mounted successful defences of their titles in difficult conditions at the 2019 Pascucci Formula Kite World Championships played out on the waters of northern Italy’s stunning Lake Garda.

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 6 May 2019
#GoldenGlobeRace

2018 Golden Globe Race: Jean-Luc Van Den Heede crowned winner of the 2018 race

Exactly 50 years to the day that Sir Robin Knox-Johnston returned to Falmouth UJK after 312 days at sea to become the first man to sail solo non-stop around the Globe, 73-year old Frenchman Jean-Luc Van Den Heede was crowned winner of the second Golden Globe Race Golden Globe Race Golden Globe in Les Sables d’Olonne, (...)

Redaction SSS [Source RP] 23 April 2019