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RORC 600 Photos
The best of the best are throwing down in the caribbean and we have the best photos of all the action!
By
RORC
Updated: February 23, 2016
The RORC 600 got off to a flying start yesterday with beautiful conditions greeting the sailors on the starting line.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
The IRC 0 class is stacked with the best sailors from around the world including
Comanche
, 4 mini maxis and a host of other highly competitive IRC racers.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
Comanche
leads the monohulls as they aim to set a new course record, previously held by
Rambler 100.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
4 Maxi 72s are competing in this year’s RORC 600.
Bella Mente
took the overall win last year and is coming to the RORC 600 hot off a win in Key West.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
With more than 70 teams racing, this is the largest edition of the event ever held, and could break more records if
Comanche
takes home the new course record.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
Team Brunel has been putting their Volvo 65 to good use and sailing events around the world since the end of the last Volvo Ocean Race.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
The battle for line honors is a fierce shootout between the two MOD 70s,
Phaedo
3
and
Concise 10
. The two have gone head to head in a number of races leading up to this including the RORC Transatlantic.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
Adix
is the first three-masted schooner to ever compete in the RORC 600 event.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
The mini Maxis currently lead the fleet in corrected time, potentially spelling another victory for
Bella Mente
who lead the mini maxis out of the gate yesterday.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
Phaedo
3
led the fleet after a strong start, but
Concise 10
has been closing the gap and hunting them down.
©RORC/Emma Louise Wyn Jones
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