Dutchman Mark Slats has closed the difference in ‘distance to finish’ to within 353 nautical miles while race leader Jean-Luc Van Den Heede was serving his time-out penalty
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Golden Globe Race – Whiskey Galore
Two groups have expressed interest in salvaging Gregor McGuckin’s Hanley Energy Endurance (and the whiskey) currently drifting some 1,200 miles West of Fremantle
Golden Globe Race – Mark Slats continues to make gains
Dutchman Mark Slats has taken a further 154 miles out the Golden Globe Race leader, Frenchman Jean-Luc Van Den Heede over the past 7 days
Volvo Ocean Race is consigned to history
The Volvo Ocean Race is consigned to history. Now the crewed race around the world will be known simply as The Ocean Race
Kuka3 Overall Winner of RORC Transatlantic Race
Franco Niggeler’s Swiss Cookson 50 Kuka3, skippered by Roberto Chuny Bermúdez de Castro is the overall winner of the 2018 RORC Transatlantic Race