https://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/ RACE 3 DAY 21: SUPPORT STREAMS IN AS TEAMS COUNT DOWN TO FREMANTLE 21 NOVEMBER 2017 As the Clipper Race teams look ahead to arriving in to Fremantle later this week, Skippers from across the fleet have expressed their gratitude on behalf of the crew for the messages from back home after a tough…
20.11.2017 Initiatives Cœur finishes sixth in Transat Jacques Vabre Imoca class Tanguy de Lamotte and Samantha Davies, on Initiatives Cœur, have finished sixth in the Imoca class of the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre after crossing the finish line in the Bay of All Saints in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil on Monday, November…
20.11.2017 Britain’s Davies preparing to cross finish line in Salvador at 20:00 UTC Britain’s Samantha Davies and France’s Tanguy de Lamotte on Initiatives-Cœur are due to finish the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre in Salvador de Bahia in sixth place in the Imoca class at 20:00 UTC. Meanwhile in the Class40, the Anglo-Spanish…
https://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/ RACE 3 DAY 20: SOMBRE MOOD ACROSS FLEET AS RACE CONTINUES 20 NOVEMBER 2017 Thoughts of love and support for the family, friends and crewmates of Simon Speirs remain at the forefront of the minds of the Skippers and Clipper Race crew across the fleet today as GREAT Britain Skipper Andy Burns and his…
19.11.2017 Imoca podium decided as Class40 trio contract After seasoned campaigners, Jean-Pierre Dick and Yann Eliès arrived in Salvador de Bahia yesterday evening (Saturday) to win the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre in record time – and with Dick claiming an unprecedented fourth title – the podium places were completed today (Sunday) by…
RACE 3 DAY 19: A TIME OF QUIET REFLECTION ACROSS THE FLEET 19 NOVEMBER 2017 Racing has taken a back seat over the past 24 hours for the Clipper Race fleet following the tragedy on board CV30 (GREAT Britain) yesterday. Speaking on the loss of round the world crew member Simon Speirs, Sanya Serenity Coast…
18.11.2017 St Michel-Virbac breaks record to win Transat Jacques Vabre Imoca class Jean-Pierre Dick and Yann Eliès on St Michel-Virbac, have won the Imoca class of the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre after crossing the finish line in the Bay of All Saints in Salvador de Bahia on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at…
18.11.2017 Dick coasting to record win as Anglo-Spanish duo re-take lead Jean-Pierre Dick and Yann Eliès on St Michel – Virbac were a few miles away from a record-breaking victory in the Imoca class of the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre tonight (Saturday, November 18) and were expected to cross the finish line…
https://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/ RACE 3 DAY 18: RACE LEADERS BEGIN LIOT BROWN OCEAN SPRINT 18 NOVEMBER 2017 Leaderboard standings across the fleet have stayed consistent over the last 24 hours as the leading teams began their Elliot Brown Ocean Sprint. Race leaders, Sanya Serenity Coast, crossed the western start gate first with Skipper Wendy Tuck reporting: “We…