Direct to Guadeloupe
They're off!read more
Bahamas arrival tomorrow
Dona Bertarelli and Yann Guichard’s maxi trimaran Spindrift 2 last night endured the slowest, most complicated and stressful phase of their Route of Discovery record...
Onboard Spindrift – Day 6 of the Discovery Route
Having reached the island of Gran Canaria yesterday at 6pm - a required point of passage to be left to starboard - the Maxi Trimaran...
Slowdown and conveyor to the finish for Spindrift 2
Dona Bertarelli and Yann Guichard’s maxi trimaran Spindrift 2 last night endured the slowest, most complicated and most stressful phase of the Discovery Route record...
Less than 1,000 miles to go for Spindrift 2
On the fifth day of racing, Spindrift 2 has broken the barrier of the final 1,000 miles of what is a theoretical total course of...
Long wait until Thursday
Yesterday the Transat Jacques Vabre's Sports Director and the race committee of the 5400 mile doublehanded race from Le Havre to Itajaí, Brazil made the decision...
Nigel King appointed Team GBR manager
Whether dealing with a win or a loss, learning from past experiences is always key in understanding how you plan for future events and knowing...
Nigel King appointed Team GBR manager
Whether dealing with a win or a loss, learning from past experiences is always key in understanding how you plan for future events and knowing...
Ninety Seven signed on for 2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart
One year out from the 70th anniversary race, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia announces that 97 entries have been received for the 2013 Rolex...
Ninety Seven signed on for 2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart
One year out from the 70th anniversary race, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia announces that 97 entries have been received for the 2013 Rolex...
Transat Jacques Vabre start postponed, again
With a worsening forecast for difficult weather thorough Monday night into Tuesday and immediately thereafter, (squalls to 50kts) the race direction of the Transat Jacques...
Start postponed again
With a forecast suggesting squalls of up to 50 knots from Monday night and into Tuesday, the race organisers of the Transat Jacques Vabre have...
Spindirft 2 negotiating the transition on day 4 of record-breaking attempt
Making the most of a powerful trade wind, Spindrift 2 continues its Atlantic crossing at full speed. The most delicate moment is coming up, with...
Transition zone coming up
Making the most of a powerful trade winds, Spindrift 2 continues her attempt on the Route of Discovery record at full tilt.read more
Twiddling thumbs in Gijon
From Gijon to Sada, the Mini sailors are gagging to leave.read more
Transat Jacques Vabre preview
The Transat Jacques Vabre is 20 years old this year, having started out as the Route du Café when it ran from Le Havre to...
Transat Jacques Vabre start delayed
After a constant and careful analysis of the weather forecasts for Sunday, the organisers of the Transat Jacques Vabre have taken the decision to postpone...
Transat Jacques Vabre start delayed until Monday at 2:15pm
After a constant and careful analysis of the weather forecasts for Sunday, the directors of the Transat Jacques Vabre double handed race from Le Havre...
Restart on Tuesday…possibly
The Mini Transat first is either in the marina at Sada, close to La Coruna or in Gijon some 120 miles east as the crow...
Botin Partner’s first Class40
The Class40 race will certainly be the one to watch in the Transat Jacques Vabre, which is now due to exit Le Havre on Monday...