Day 8 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race saw Visit Finland and New York in close-quarters tussle for second place as they battle to catch Gold Coast Australia feeling pressure from chasing pack in light airs. ... read full story
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Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 7 – De Lage Landen wins
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Gold Coast Australia sacrificed bid for Scoring Gate points to take inshore lead on the Day 7 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race. The overall winner of the race has become De Lage Landen securing three points. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 6 – The Scoring Gate almost reached
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The sixth day of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race brings thrilling racing as tightly packed fleet approaches Scoring Gate. Monster spinnaker wraps for Edinburgh Inspiring Capital and Singapore, while Gold Coast Australia and De Lage Landen strike out in opposite directions. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 5 – De Lage Landen remains in the lead
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On day 5 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race De Lage Landen maintains lead after gambling on inshore route. Just 29 miles from the scoring gate, the forecasts predict lighter winds. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 4 – One of the best racing days
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The fourth day of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race was according to the competing teams one of the best racing days thanks to the ideal sailing conditions with steady winds as well as clear azure skies. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 3 – Teams enjoy best racing conditions
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On the third day of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race, the fleet enjoyed the California winds to their best advantage. The 68ft yachts gathered yesterday on an offshore track with the exception of New York, who had prefered to play the local breezes and currents close inshore, as well as Geraldton Western Australia, who were the furthest offshore to the west. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 2 – First night at sea
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Some of the crew racing in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race have been laid low by sea sickness after the first night at sea. It can happen to new joiners and hardened round the worlders alike but soon passes. Since their departure from San Francisco Bay two distinct sets of tactics have opened up with New York hugging the Californian coast line while the other nine teams head offshore. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 1 – Fleet in San Francisco Bay for the start line
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The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet left for San Francisco Bay for the start line. The world´s longest race (40,000 miles), there is a 5,500 mile leg ahead, from California on the US West Coast to New York on the East Coast via the Panama Canal. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: New skipper for Edinburgh Inspiring Capital
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Italian yachtsman, Flavio Zamboni, will race at the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race as interim skipper of Edinburgh Inspiring Capital. Flavio, a 38-year-old yachtsman, who was born in Venice and lives in Southampton, UK, has a competitive racing background. ... read full story
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2013 – UK City of Culture gets on board
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Clipper Round the World Yacht Race has announced that the UK’s City of Culture 2013, Northern Irelands Derry-Londonderry, will become part of the Clipper 11-12 Race with an official city boat in the race. ... read full story