Admirals Cup: Hong Kong Moves to the Top, Monaco Second
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More than ever for 2025 Fastnet Race
The 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race will set sail July 26 from the Royal Yacht Squadron line off Cowes, Isle of Wight, bound for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France via the Fastnet Rock off southwest Ireland and Bishop Rock off the Scilly Isles. The biennial race, upon which host Royal Ocean Racing Club was founded in 1925, both celebrate their 100th anniversary in 2025. At present, 451 yachts are entered, which, if all start, will break the previous record e…
The first inshore race of the 2025 Admiral's Cup was a fierce and explosive showdown, full of twists and turns and precise tactics. In a shifty 16-knot wind, which swelled to over 20 knots in the second race, the fleet sailed tight courses in the Solent, battling it out in boat-to-boat duels that left no room for error. With a full fleet, every tack and gybe counted. The competition was fierce from start to finish, with IRC corrected times so cl…
The best German yacht so far has caught it in the English Solent: The Bavarian "Red Bandit" has left after a mast break in the second race at the Admiral's Cup. This also affects the "Ginkgo" crew of Dirk Clasen from Rellingen near Hamburg.
The youngest and most successful German Admiral-Cup-Crew is out of the race. A mast break has stopped the Bavarian Red Bandit in the second race of the unofficial World Cup for sea sailing teams in front of the South English Isle of Wight. Sailors were not harmed by the accident. "We are back in the port, no one is injured, but we are sad," the crew reported. The mast break had occurred only about two nautical miles before Cowes in the English S…
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