Stefano Spangaro and his crew aboard the VOR60, Nautor Challenge (EUR 1) crossed the finish line of the Rolex Middle Sea Race earlier today
Ready for the Route du Rhum
Elaine Bunting looks at the huge fleet lining up for the all-star solo transatlantic race, and the British hopes in it
Another strange meeting at sea
Stamm crosses the Equator, and Emma has another odd encounter in the middle of the ocean
Cumulative results
Round Robin 2 – results - 30/10/02
RR2 Flight 5&6 race reports
Official reports
GBR Challenge put in claim
GBR Challenge’s request for redress
Making light of the Middle Sea
While Nautor Challenge continues to lead the Rolex Middle Sea in a building 18knot breeze, the tailenders are sitting in light airs
Round Robin 2 – results – 29/10/02
The story so far.
RR2 Flight 3 & 4 race reports
Official reports
OneWorld beats GBR Challenge
The American OneWorld syndicate showed good boatspeed to establish an unassailable lead over GBR Challenge in Round Robin 2, winning the match by one minute and five seconds
Contender inlands
Graham Scott won last weekend’s Contender inland championship at Rutland SC
More space for Sailboat and Windsurf Show
Next year’s RYA Sailboat and Windsurf Show at Alexandra Palace will be bigger and better than ever before thanks to 400sqm of extra space
Up River Winter Series re-start
Gale force winds last weekend forced the postponement of the first race of Up River Yacht Club’s Winter Series. Racing will commence this weekend
Middle Sea Race
The Rolex-sponsored Middle Sea Race started on Saturday from the Royal Malta YC in Valletta
Rolex Osprey Cup
This Thursday sees the start of the Rolex Osprey Cup women’s match racing event in Tampa Bay
Nautor Challenge heads Middle Sea Race
While the majority of the fleet is struggling in light airs in the Rolex Middle Sea Race, Nautor Challenge is heading in to an 18 knot north-westerly
Stamm’s lead shrinks
Thierry Dubois and Emma Richards are catching fast, but Bernard Stamm is plotting his escape from the Doldrums
RS800 inlands
The RS800 inland championship was held over one day at Hayling Island this Saturday
Pirates? A mystery unlit boat spooks Emma
Just about to get a nap at 1am and the radio crackles into life: "Helllooooo, I'm over heeeeere!"
Scottish sailors head for Caledonian Canal
The Nessie Hibernation Series on the Caledonian Canal starts this weekend