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SailGP Season 5 – Day 2 Racing delayed

SailGP has confirmed that the live broadcast window of Dubai’s second day of racing will be delayed by one hour ie 11:00 hrs UK

SailGP Season 5 kicks off with slo-mo action at Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix

The first event of SailGP Season 5 -Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix – was delayed while what little wind there was settled on Dubai’s Mina Rashid

Vendee Globe – Charlie Dalin (MACIF) is the leader Saturday morning

Of the 39 boats still racing in the Vendée Globe most are now out of the Doldrums and almost half are now across the Equator in the Southern Hemisphere

Vendee Globe – Yoann Richomme sets a new solo 24 hours monohull distance record

Paprec Arkéa solo skipper Yoann Richomme dramatically bettered the solo 24 hours monohull distance record set just a week ago by Nico Lunven (HOLCIM-PRB).

iQFOiL Asian Championships hit by typhoon off the coast of Shenzhen

The first day of racing at the iQFOiL Asian Championships and iQFOiL International Games in Shenzhen, China, faced challenging conditions

Aussie Roger Blasse is new OK Dinghy World No. 1

For the first time ever the former two time OK Dinghy world champion, Roger Blasse, from Australia, is the OK Dinghy World No.1

Vendee Globe – Sam Goodchild leads the race on his 35th birthday

On the afternoon of his 35th birthday British skipper Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) took the race lead again.

The Last Sea Dog – Jean-Luc Van Den Heede

The Last Sea Dog tells the story of Jean-Luc Van Den Heede’s life and sailing adventures, during which he rounded Cape Horn 12 times and completed6solo circumnavigations.

DP World and SailGP announce global logistics partnership ahead of Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix

DP World and SailGP announce a groundbreaking global smart logistics partnership.

Vendee Globe – Sam Goodchild speeds back into the Vendee race lead on Sunday

British skipper Sam Goodchild took back the Vendee Globe lead in the 18:00 Ranking Sunday and continued to lead at the 22:00 Ranking.

Season opening SailGP Dubai event to feature newbies Mubadala Brazil and Red Bull Italy teams

For the opening SailGP event of the season, the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas, 23-24 November 2024, the global racing will comprise of eleven F50 race teams.

Vendee Globe – Louis Burton reports a “big crack” on board the IMOCA Bureau Vallée

Vendee Globe, Louis Burton reports a very worrying noise: a “big crack” on board the IMOCA Bureau Vallée.