There is seemingly no stopping Grant Dalton’s Amer Sports One as she heads towards the finish line at Cape Town
Keelboat Solent Circuit series at Lymington
A light north-westerly wind and a spring tide greeted competitors at race two of the Keelboat Solent Circuit series at Lymington Town SC on 21 October
Hope for Team News Corp
Although Team News Corp’s chances of leading the fleet to the finish line are rapidly diminishing, Ross Field is still positive about the situation
Thompson extends his lead, Da Cruz dismasts
Transat 6,50 Update 23/10/01 The 52-strong fleet are now battling through the Doldrums with British sailor Brian Thompson aboard Lighthouse Life Foundation stretching his lead to 40 miles. The Cape…
Dalton’s lead is diminishing
Grant Dalton’s Amer Sports One is still leading the race but in the last few hours Illbruck has closed the gap to just eight miles
British Atlantic Rowing crewman left to fend for himself
Jonathan Gornall, competing in the Ward Evans Atlantic Rowing Challenge will continue alone after his crew Dominic Biggs was taken off the boat suffering from sleep deprivation and exhaustion
Dinghies at Lymington
A light and fluky offshore wind gave testing conditions for the 22 dinghies competing in the second Solent Points Race at Lymington Town SC on 21 October
Keelboat Solent Circuit series at Lymington
A light north-westerly wind and a spring tide greeted competitors at race two of the Keelboat Solent Circuit series at Lymington Town SC on 21 October
Dalton loses sails in big winds
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
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