For the second time this year, the crewed multihull specialists will be doing battle aboard Extreme 40s. Fifth in the first event contested in Singapore some four weeks ago, Franck Cammas and the crew of Groupama have been putting in some practice time on Muscat's race zone in the Sultanate of Oman
For several years now, Franck Cammas has been stringing together a series of successes aboard the Groupama boats: Jules Verne Trophy, Route du Rhum, Volvo Ocean Race, Tour de France à la Voile, C-Class and finally the Nacra 17. However, there is one series where the Frenchman has never become an established name: the Extreme 40
In excess of 120,000 people, the biggest crowds the circuit has witnessed in its seven-year history, crammed around Cardiff Bay over the four days of the Extreme Sailing Series Cardiff presented byread more
As the public descended on Cardiff Bay in their thousands to watch the eight teams in action at the Extreme Sailing Series Cardiff presented by Land Rover, the intensity on the Extreme 40 playgrounread more
In stark contrast to day one of the Extreme Sailing Series Cardiff, today, the sun was out, the rain had stopped and the breeze was up.read more
Quashing all fears of a shut down in Cardiff Bay on the opening day of the Extreme Sailing Series Cardiff the light airs that looked set to characterise the day’s racing filed in enough for tread more
On a day that saw winds gusting to above 20 knots, Groupe Edmond de Rothschild is finding her best form of the season, and leads into the Extreme Sailing Series Rio finale tomorrow on 144read more
The penultimate day of the Extreme Sailing Series in Porto was one of the most sensational days the circuit has ever witnessed.read more
Extreme 40 Porto
Historic, modern and traditional – Istanbul, the European Capital of Sport 2012, is several cities in one and the venue for the third event in the Extreme Sailing Series starting in jusread more
Today's the Extreme Sailing Series racing in Qingdao can be viewed here: read more