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October 08. 2009 at 18:57
The new PRB has arrived in Port-la-Forêt
The hull of Vincent Riou's new PRB arrived in Port La Forêt yesterday after a long loader transported it from Arcachon. Work can now begin on the assembly of his new Van Peteghem Lauriot Prévost ... -
October 07. 2009 at 12:20
Steve White looking forward to 2012
Over six months on since he finished sixth in his first Vendée Globe, Steve White admits that only now is he actually getting back to normal, now fully energised and ready to push forwards hard ... -
October 02. 2009 at 18:24
Michel Desjoyeaux wins the race around Europe
The Istanbul Europa Race, which finished off Brest was a crewed race with stopovers around Europe. While the number of competitors taking part was rather disappointing, the quality of the competitors ... -
September 18. 2009 at 16:57
Alex Thomson at the helm of Pindar
Alex Thomson Racing today announced the purchase of the Juan Kouyoumdjian designed IMOCA 60 Pindar. The team intends to compete within the IMOCA circuit, with the main goal being a win in the 2012 ... -
August 26. 2009 at 14:58
Work almost complete on Mike Golding's monohull
Mike Golding's monohull is back in Southampton after being worked on for six months. After she was dismasted last December in the 2008-2009 Vendée Globe, the boat was transported back to England ... -
August 22. 2009 at 10:54
The new Paprec-Virbac being built at Cookson's in NZ
Jean-Pierre Dick, who was forced to retire from the last Vendée Globe after damage to his steering system, announced shortly after returning to France that he would be re-entering the solo round ... -
August 14. 2009 at 16:39
The new PRB to be launched at the end of the year
"The construction of the new PRB will be complete by the end of the year," Vincent Riou confirmed today. Back in France after racing in the Rolex Fastnet Race with Arnaud Boissières, ... -
August 12. 2009 at 10:51
Sébastien Josse has won the Fastnet Race
After winning the Rolex Fastnet in the IMOCA class, Sébastien Josse could not hide his satisfaction this morning in Plymouth, as with less than three months to go to the start of the Transat ... -
August 04. 2009 at 15:53
Jérémie Beyou with Michel Desjoyeaux
Since being forced to return home early in the Vendée Globe after suffering damage to the spreaders on his Delta Dore, Jérémie Beyou has clearly been determined to gain his revenge. ... -
July 28. 2009 at 16:17
Arnaud Boissières keeps straight on
Very few sailors will know before the 2010 season whether they will be taking part in the 2012 Vendée Globe. Arnaud Boissières is one of the lucky ones and has certainly left behind ... -
July 21. 2009 at 12:40
News of Sam
The young British sailor, who so enthralled us during the last edition of the Vendée Globe has never hidden her desire to return in 2012 aboard a boat that is capable of winning the race. As ... -
July 20. 2009 at 10:45
Robin Knox-Johnston to take part in the Artemis Challenge
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston will be taking part in the Artemis Challenge on 5th August during Cowes Week. This race around the Isle of Wight for Open 60s is organised to raise money for a charity, but ... -
July 10. 2009 at 18:09
PRB number five
The PRB saga continues with the construction of a new IMOCA monohull. Work began a few months ago on the fifth PRB, which has been designed by Vincent Lauriot Prevost/ Guillaume Verdier. Her hull ... -
July 08. 2009 at 16:12
Sam Davies joins the Artemis team
Samantha Davies will be joining the Artemis Ocean Racing team for the next 6 months. Her co-skipper aboard Artemis Ocean Racing II for the Transat Jacques Vabre will be the French sailor Sidney Gavignet. ... -
June 23. 2009 at 08:36
Five Vendée Globe heroes in the 2009 Figaro event
While awaiting the Transat Jacques Vabre this winter, five skippers from the last Vendée Globe – and among them some of the top names – have decided to do battle this summer in the ...
Flash infos
- 22/01/10 at 16:04 - Marc Emig hoping to take part ...
- 21/01/10 at 19:12 - Phil Sharp aiming for the Vendée ...
- 23/12/09 at 17:56 - A stormy crossing for Mike Golding's ...
- 23/12/09 at 12:08 - Sam and the stars of sport
- 23/12/09 at 11:57 - Conrad Humphreys taking part ...
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