Displaying the colours of the Spanish golf resort Valle Romano, Peter de Ridder’s crew led the fleet right from day one of the competition...
Posted by Mean Machine Sailing Team
25 Aug 2007
Mean Machine ahead of Patches by 4 minutes after 20 mile coastal race.
24 Aug 2007
Fifty one boats enjoyed near perfect conditions in Plymouth for the first day of racing.
Posted by Becci Eplett
24 Aug 2007
Mean Machine Valle Romano are leading after seven tough races
Posted by Mean Machine Sailing Team
23 Aug 2007
ACM OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE in response to official filing of Legal Proceedings by Golden Gate Yacht Club
23 Aug 2007
In an incredibly close finish, Paul Goodison won Gold in the men’s singlehanded Laser class by three seconds, to give Skandia Team GBR, the British sailing team preparing for the Olympic Games in Beijing...
23 Aug 2007
Windquest helm reports a late start due to lack of stable wind and a long way to go yet in Portugal.
23 Aug 2007
Ben Ainslie, double Olympic Gold medallist won Gold in the Finn class, Bryony Shaw took Gold in the Women’s RS:X windsurfing class and Stevie Morrison & Ben Rhodes, current World Champions in the 49er...
22 Aug 2007
It was important to keep the boat upright during the gybes and almost everyone broached.
Posted by paul cayard
22 Aug 2007
A family affair and in many ways as important to the yachting industry as a grand prix event.
21 Aug 2007
The black hulled TP52 has got its characteristic pink flames back on show for the latest challenge in Portimao.
Posted by Mean Machine Sailing Team
20 Aug 2007
As the Peter de Ridder’s team prepares for the fourth event in the year’s Breitling MedCup, Mean Machine’s Jono Swain remembers a fateful night in the last edition of the Volvo Ocean Race.
Posted by Mean Machine Sailing Team
19 Aug 2007
Fasnet Record for Mean Machine Trio just days before the start of the Trophy of Portugal. The TP52 Mean Machine boys Ray Davies, Dirk de Ridder and Jules Salter proved they’ve got what it takes to...
Posted by Mean Machine Sailing Team
18 Aug 2007
The last five boats yet to finish in the Rolex Fastnet Race fleet - Lutine, Nightlife, Ghost, Farthing, and Spellbinder - were approaching the Scilly Isles this morning, on the home stretch to Plymouth...
18 Aug 2007
With only thirteen yachts left to finish, by midday on Friday most of the class winners of the Rolex Fastnet Race had been determined.
17 Aug 2007
Hannah Mills and Katrina Hughes were yesterday crowned Women’s 470 Junior European Champions. Sponsored by leading British print and electronic media company Pindar, the girls competed in breezy conditions...
17 Aug 2007
Ger O'Rourke's canting keel Cookson 50, Chieftain takes the overall prize
16 Aug 2007
Today's Rolex Fastnet Race fleet finishers enjoyed favourable conditions bringing 18 boats home, including the first Class 40 to complete the race.
16 Aug 2007
Ger O'Rourke's Cookson 50, Chieftain (IRL), has been confirmed as the overall winner of the Rolex Fastnet Race. The Farr-designed carbon fibre yacht finished Wednesday night at 19:43:44 local time with...
16 Aug 2007
Demonstrating just how far ahead the front-runners were, by 1830BST this evening only nine more boats had crossed the finish line in Plymouth after ICAP Leopard and Rambler arrived this morning. The first...
15 Aug 2007
HUGO BOSS finished third today in the IMOCA Open 60 class in the Rolex Fastnet Race. Racing two-handed in brutal conditions, which have seen 186 yachts retire from the race so far, Alex Thomson (GBR)...
15 Aug 2007
A test of will against the wind. Over 40 knots in the Irish Sea.
15 Aug 2007
ICAP Leopard, the Farr designed 100 foot super maxi yacht owned by Mike Slade, today smashed the Rolex Fastnet Race monohull record. Sailing in brutal winds of up to 45 knots, which saw over 160 yachts...
15 Aug 2007
Race leaders used the strong breeze of an advancing low pressure system to power across the Celtic Sea and round the Fastnet Rock early evening on Tuesday. With the race leaders heading home, the bulk...
14 Aug 2007
A submarine with masts on as decribed by Co-skipper David Melville, currently in the Irish Sea in severe weather conditions.
14 Aug 2007
Strong winds and short steep seas are taking their toll on the 271-boat Rolex Fastnet fleet, with approximately 90 boats retired as of 1130 BST. Boats have been streaming into Plymouth - the race finish...
14 Aug 2007
Our 24 year old skipper Sander Speet won the Young Skippers Trophy for this years Cowes Week. Best results and the youngest skipper.. isn't that a perfect ending of this years season of the GS44!? I would...
Posted by Team Holmatro
14 Aug 2007
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