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Cork penalised one point - 04 November 2009 The Race Committee has today announced a one point penalty for Cork, Ireland. The punishment follows Cork’s use of their engine during Race 2 from La Rochelle to Rio de Janeiro. The team switched on and engaged their engine during the race in order to avoid a fishing fleet at a time when they were untangling a major spinnaker wrap. Skipper, Richie Fearon... Read More
Latest South Atlantic depression hits fleet - 04 November 2009 All the teams are reporting good speeds as the latest South Atlantic depression sweeps across the fleet. This latest weather system should keep all the boats flying at top speed towards Cape Town for the next 18 to 24 hours. In these conditions the Clipper 68s will average about 10 to 12 knots with peak speeds close to 20 knots. Travelling at s... Read More
04.11.2009 CET BMW ORACLE Racing shifts into recovery mode. After dismasting during sea trials on Tuesday morning, the BOR 90 returned to the team base in San Diego late Tuesday afternoon. Shortly after returning to shore, helmsman Jimmy Spithill expressed pride in how his team responded on the water when the mast came down.
"The crew are all safe and all of the contingencies that are built into the programme really showed today. I just commend the crew and all ou... Read More
Perseverance pays off for Hull & Humber - 03 November 2009 Perseverance has paid off for the crew of Hull & Humber. The team crossed the scoring gate this morning at 0648GMT to take the first three points in the South Atlantic race to Cape Town. But it wasn’t a straightforward victory for the English entry as skipper Piers Dudin explains.
“So the scoring gate didn’t give up its points... Read More
Decision IV Named 2009 IRC East Coast Champion Annapolis, Md. (Nov. 2, 2009) – After three days and six races, just three seconds separated Stephen Murray Jr.’s (New Orleans, La.) TP 52 Decision IV from Mike Williamson’s (New Castle, N.H.) King 40 White Heat in the battle to claim the overall title at the 2009 IRC East Coast Championship. In total, 38 yachts raced in five classes at the... Read More
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