Welcome to the office for the second part of our 2012’s review. A look back at some of the best stories that made the news • Ben Ainslie has been Knighthed in the New Year list. • Aussie Aussie Aussie in Italy • Spectaculare AC World Series in San Francisco • The ever fabulous Voiles […]
1. Jules Verne Trophy — Banque Populaire V — Brest France 2. Optimist World Championship — Napier New Zealand 3. 18 Footers World Championship — Sydney Australia 4. Yann Eliès — Victory in the Solitaire du Figaro 5. Krys Ocean Race — New York to Brest 6. First AC72’s Launch — Auckland New Zealand
1. A secret weapon, a breakaway, some serious work and a cold sweat for the Vendée Globe lone sailors. 2. Sail Melbourne for the dinghies 3. Big boats are gearing up in Sydney 4. Revolution or évolution for the 18 footers 5. And the 9th edition of the Phuket Race Week
• Extreme Sailing Series 2012 – Rio de Janeiro Brésil • World Mach Racing Tour – Kuala Terrenganu – Malaysia • Jangade’s Regatta- Paraïba au Brésil • New 24hrs Record – Vendée Globe
• What is going on in the the America’s Cup • Roaring forties for the Vendee • Transat Classis in Cascais • Extreme Sailing’s preview • Maximum pressure in Malaysia • And going flat out on the water
• IOM European Championships – CRES Croatia • 360 000 players on Virtual Regatta • 18 footers – Sidney Australia • Vendee Globe’s dramas • And 65 knots for the Sail Rocket – Namibia
• New World record • Sailors of the year • Artemis gets wet • 38 races from Dunkirk to St Tropez • And the Vendee Globe’s drama
This week as a guest of Virbac Paprec 3 onboard the VIP’s Motoryacht for a « special Vendee Globe »