Patrick de Radigues has purchased the Open 60 Aquitaine Innovations, in time to compete in Around Alone
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New navigator for djuice
Having clocked up a string of poor results in the VOR so far, Knut Frostad has decided to make a radical crew change for the last two legs
Kingfisher keeps pace with leader
Ellen MacArthur and her team aboard Kingfisher is just over10 miles from the leader in the Regatta Rubicon
Maiden behind schedule
Tracy Edwards’ yacht Maiden II, attempting the Antigua to Newport speed record, is behind schedule and won’t arrive at her destination until this evening
B14s at Lee On Solent
B14 sailors enjoyed perfect conditions at this weekend's open meeting at Lee-on-Solent SC
Toppers at Hayling Island
A total of 42 Toppers took part in the Southern Travellers open meeting at Hayling Island SC over the weekend of 11-12 May
Maiden’s latest voyage
Having spent two weeks in Antigua, Tracy Edward's yacht Maiden II, is off again, this time attempting to break the Antigua to Newport record
Girls prepare for new mast
The all girls crew VOR boat, Amer Sports Too, which lost her mast during Leg 7 of the race, is being prepared for the next leg
Ellen on pace for the Regatta Du Rubicon
Ellen MacArthur and her five-person team aboard Kingfisher has started the 2,800 mile Regatta Du Rubicon and is currently just 6.7 miles behind the leader
Tornado Europeans hot up
Mitch Booth and Olivier Backes tie for first place on the penultimate day of the regatta
Olivier Backes and Laurent Voiron win Tornado Euros
Olivier Backes and Laurent Voiron beat Mitch Booth and Herbert Dercksen to take the European title
French lead Tornado Europeans
Olivier Backes and Laurent Voiron lead the Tornado European championship in Portugal
Seven down, two to go
Having completed Leg 7 of the VOR, crews are now preparing for the final, two-leg sprint to the finish at Kiel
Knut Frostad dockside chat
Knut Frostad, skipper of djuice dragons, reveals his feelings about finishing seventh on Leg 7 of the VOR
Van Den Heede prepares for the off
Jean Luc Van Den Heede will re-start his global record attempt this autumn
illbruck extends lead
Over the last few hours, illbruck has extended her lead to 40 miles
illbruck wins Leg 7
illbruck crossed the finish line of Leg 7 early this afternoon
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Booth lead Tornado Euros
After the first day’s racing Mitch Booth and Herbert Dercksen lead the event by two points