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December 17. 2008 at 08:30
No holding Foncia
Propositions that Michel Desjoyeaux might somehow ease off on the pedal now that he has seized the lead of the Vendée Globe seem empty rhetoric for the moment. He is taking on the role of the ... -
December 16. 2008 at 21:18
And then there were four
So four skippers emerge to pass the second Great Cape, ... -
December 16. 2008 at 20:23
Day 37 Report
Day 37 Report view it here and see new footage of Cheminees Poujoulat ashore in the Kerguelen Islands in the the media section now -
December 16. 2008 at 18:49
Gutted Golding Out; Driven Desjoyeaux Leads
After leading the Vendée Globe for just around six hours, one vicious squall of nearly 50 knots took down Mike Golding’s mast this morning. -
December 16. 2008 at 14:47
Golding will wait
Mike Golding is almost ready to set a jury rig on his dismasted Ecover 3, but will ride out the next storm before attempting to set the rig and get moving under sail. Speaking again early this afternoon ... -
December 16. 2008 at 11:58
Dismasted skipper Golding said
On this morning's Radio Vacations live to Race HQ, just five horus after being dismasted MIke Golding said: -
December 16. 2008 at 10:54
The cruellest blow for Golding again
Having only just taken the overall lead in the Vendée Globe British solo skipper Mike Golding was cruelly dismasted in the Indian Ocean this morning at 0647 hrs GMT ... -
December 16. 2008 at 08:38
24 carat Golding
While rudder damage has slowed down Jean-Pierre Dick on Paprec-Virbac 2, Mike Golding leads this Vendee Globe for the first time. -
December 15. 2008 at 21:19
All that glitters
Following this afternoon’s shock news that Jean Pierre Dick has rudder damage it seems inevitable that the morning will bring a new leader to the Vendee Globe which ... -
December 15. 2008 at 19:09
Golding gains as Paprec Virbac suffers rudder damage
Vendée Globe leader Jean-Pierre Dick (Paprec-Virbac 2) reported early this afternoon that he had suffered a high speed collision with a floating object and badly damaged the mechanism at the ... -
December 15. 2008 at 16:53
Paprec-Virbac 2 slows with rudder damage after collision with object
News Flash: Vendee Globe leader Jean-Pierre Dick (Paprec-Virbac) is sailing at reduced speeds after a violent collision with an unidentified object in the ... -
December 15. 2008 at 14:04
Cheminees Poujoulat afloat but damaged; Dick leads to gate
Bernard Stamm has managed to get Cheminées Poujoulat on to a temporary mooring off the Porte aux Francais but not before the hull of Cheminées Poujoulat was damaged when the Open ... -
December 15. 2008 at 08:00
Stamm runs aground in the Kerguelen Islands
Cheminées Poujoulat entered Morbihan Bay in 40-45 knot winds on Sunday evening. ... -
December 14. 2008 at 21:00
The 35th day in view
See the video summary here...marc guillemot and seb josse gather their thoughts -
December 14. 2008 at 20:57
Gunslinger still in range
Michel Desjoyeaux, now up to third, is quickest of the leading trio. He alluded briefly to one or two technical problems in this morning’s abbreviated radio broadcast, ...
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