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While the start of the 80th anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is still some time away, preparations are already well underway at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Excitement is building ...
Bacardi, a 13.3m Peterson 44 yacht designed by Doug Peterson (USA) and built in 1978, has been a prominent figure in the Australian offshore racing community since her debut in the 1979 Sydney Hobart ...
Co-skippers Saskia Groen-In’t-Woud and Maud Demazure are tackling the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race as a qualifier for the Melbourne to Osaka race. “We’re also using it to test equipment,” said ...
Damien Fleury is not particularly worried about pushing French boat Cocody to its limits during the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. “We’ve already done that during training, during other races,” ...
Celestial has been declared the overall winner of the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. It was never going to be anything but emotionally charged when Sam Haynes and his Celestial crew were crowned ...
There have been, tragically, two separate deaths overnight in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, involving the vessels Flying Fish Arctos (NSW) and Bowline (SA). The Race Committee were advised ...
Father and son duo Martin and John Cross have been devastated with the retirement of their Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 boat, Transcendence Rudy Project, after they lost their mast shortly after 1820hrs.
Sailing some 17,000 nautical miles to take part in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race may not seem like the perfect preparation for a race that is a mere 628 nautical miles (1,170km) long. But ...
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Under blue skies and building northeasterly winds, the 79th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race made its traditional Boxing Day start from Sydney Harbour earlier today. The 2024 fleet is ...
The 2004 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has claimed its third boat to a dismasting when New South Wales boat Philosopher retired from the race. The Sydney 36 CR owned by Michael Tilden from NSW, ...
Sam Haynes, declared Overall winner of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart, never dreamed he would hold the Tattersall Cup in his hands again, after selling his TP52 Celestial late this year. However, a ...