A curious pattern repeated in the 2018 Route du Rhum, as the newest designs – like the foiling Ultimes, and foil-assisted IMOCAs Charal and Hugo Boss – were defeated on…
Class 40
Record smashed in “boat breaking” Azores and Back shorthanded yacht race
The Azores and Back race record of 5d 23h 11m set in 1987 and all other records except the multihull record, have been smashed by the Class 40 Coix du…
Class 40 ticks all the boxes
One of most successful oceanic designs ever has doubled to over 100 in the last few years
March of the short-handed sprinters
Two new Class 40s take this burgeoning class into its third generation
Nick Bubb on TJV Class 40
British sailor Nick Bubb racing Rogers design Class 40 in Transat Jacques Vabre talks about tomorrow's start 2/11/07
Taking up the challenge
Sounds like the Class 40s are gathering speed
Class 40 stirring in US?
Several new designs in the offing, reports Tim Kent
Sharp strengthens Class 40 lead
Phil Sharp increases lead by 70 miles during 24 hours in Route du Rhum Class 40 7/11/06
Bubb to race new Class 40 in Route du Rhum
Nick Bubb announces plans for new Class 40 in forthcoming Route du Rhum 31/8/06
Nick Bubb to race in Route de Rhum
Solo sailor is campaigning a Class 40