France Commands Rolex Fastnet for Third Year
France galvanised its reputation as the world’s greatest offshore racing nation by dominating the results across the classes in the Rolex Fastnet Race.
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France galvanised its reputation as the world’s greatest offshore racing nation by dominating the results across the classes in the Rolex Fastnet Race.
French JPK 10.10 Night and Day claimed their third consecutive victory in the IRC 4 class in the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race.
With the leaders streaming across the finish line, the prospects for the boat that will be the crowned overall winner under IRC are firming up.
Tony Lawson’s MOD 70 Concise 10 crossed the finish line in just over 42 hours, while Dongfeng leads the Volvo Ocean Racers around Fastnet Rock.
A record setting fleet of 368 boats embarked on the 47th edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race on Sunday.
When the 2017 Rolex Fastnet fleet hits the starting line to head for Ireland’s most famous rock, French sailors will be gunning for a third show of dominance.
Finnish Whitbread Round the World Race legend Ludde Ingvall returns to the Rolex Fastnet in hopes of besting his own record.
The 2017 lineup for the Rolex Fastnet Race will bring together seasoned race veterans, newcomers and Volvo Ocean Race teams from 25 countries around the world.
France galvanised its reputation as the world’s greatest offshore racing nation by dominating the results across the classes in the Rolex Fastnet Race.
French JPK 10.10 Night and Day claimed their third consecutive victory in the IRC 4 class in the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race.
With the leaders streaming across the finish line, the prospects for the boat that will be the crowned overall winner under IRC are firming up.
Tony Lawson’s MOD 70 Concise 10 crossed the finish line in just over 42 hours, while Dongfeng leads the Volvo Ocean Racers around Fastnet Rock.
A record setting fleet of 368 boats embarked on the 47th edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race on Sunday.
When the 2017 Rolex Fastnet fleet hits the starting line to head for Ireland’s most famous rock, French sailors will be gunning for a third show of dominance.
Finnish Whitbread Round the World Race legend Ludde Ingvall returns to the Rolex Fastnet in hopes of besting his own record.
The 2017 lineup for the Rolex Fastnet Race will bring together seasoned race veterans, newcomers and Volvo Ocean Race teams from 25 countries around the world.
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