Having lost two of their major downwind sails over the weekend, Grant Dalton’s Amer Sports One is now only 20 miles ahead of Illbruck
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Holmberg wins Colorcraft Gold Cup
Peter Homberg has beat Gavin Brady in three straight wins to take the Colorcraft Gold Cup
Whale of time aboard SEB
To add more fun to an already exciting time in the VOR, SEB was joined by a school of whales
What it’s like for the VOR girls
Despite fighting to keep out of last place, food seems to be the main topic of conversation aboard Amer Sports Too
Illbruck closes the gap
In the last six hours, Illbruck has claimed back another five miles over Dalton’s Amer Sports One
VOR – the week ahead – Monday 22 October, 2001
VOR – the week ahead – Monday 22 October, 2001
49er, 29er, B14, Musto Skiffs at Datchet
Datchet Water SC held its annual multi open for the 49er, 29er, B14 and Musto Skiff on 21-22 October
Laser 4000s at Queen Mary
Queen Mary Sailing Club was the venue for the final round of the Laser 4000 Grand Slam series on the 20-21 October
Amer Sports One holds lead on sprint to finish
Grant Dalton's Amer Sports One increases lead on final sprint to Cape Town
VOR – the week that was
A look at the fourth week of the first leg of the 2001/2 Volvo Ocean Race Dalton’s dream – with Dalton’s ace navigator calling the shots, Amer Sports One has…
National 12s at Burton SC
Caroline and Eleanor Martin were the overall winners of the Burton Barrel open meeting at Burton SC
Laser Stratos national family weekend
A total of 15 boat took part in the inaugural Laser Stratos national family weekend at Queen Mary SC
Amer Sports One increases lead
Having taken the lead on Tuesday, Amer Sports One is still gaining with about one more knot in boat speed over her neartest rivals
British America’s Cup yacht design countdown
With a 1 November deadline for the signing off of the British America’s Cup yacht design, members of the GBR Challenge Design Team are finalising their concepts
In pursuit of Dalton
Amer Sports One leads the VOR by 34 miles and, once in the fresher breeze, is likely to leave the fleet in its wake
Thompson re-takes the lead
A week after the restart in Lazarote the leaders have passed the Cape Verdes and now have 1800 miles to go to the finish in Salvador. This mornings position report…
Brits go down fighting
None of the three battling Britons competing in Bermuda's Colorcraft Gold Cup have made the quarterfinals but the margin of defeat was encouragingly, if tantalisingly, close
Equaliser at Grimwith
With a forecast of no wind and torrential rain, it was encouraging that 25 boats arrived to contest the first running of The Equaliser at Grimwith on 13-14 October
Laser 4000/5000 Super Cup
This year's Laser 4000/5000 Super Cup event at Queen Mary SC will take place on 27 October
Larks at Plymouth
A total of 20 Larks turned out for Plymouth Mayflower SC’s Final Fling event on 13-14 October