Stephen Ainsworth´s 63´ yacht Loki, built by the well-known yard McConaghy Boats and designed by a world-renowned Reichel Pugh design studio has won the historic Tattersall´s Cup at the 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart yacht race.
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2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Victory On The 14th Attempt
January 02, 2012
The 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race brought an unexpected winner of the coveted line honours trophy, a worthy overall winner and a slow passage home for the smaller yachts.
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Done And Dusted As Maluka Yacht Brings Up The Rear
January 02, 2012
Hobart´s Constitution Dock´s ceremony was held on 31th December to award the divisional winners of the 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart.
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Honours For Ainsworth´s Sailing Yacht LOKI On 14th Attempt
December 30, 2011
The handicap winner of the 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is Stephen Ainsworth´s sailing yacht LOKI.
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Final Jockeying To Determine The Handicap Winner
December 29, 2011
After the 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race´s results had been revealed, focus moved to the handicap race under IRC for the Tattersall´s Cup.
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Investec Loyal Superyacht Crowned Line Honours Winners
December 29, 2011
The winner of the 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has become Anthony Bell´s sailing yacht Investec Loyal.
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Closest Finish in 29 Years
December 28, 2011
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race reported the closest finish in the last 29 years between Anthony Bell’s supermaxi sailing yacht Investec Loyal and Bob Oatley’s Wild Oats XI superyacht.
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Maxi-boat Match Race
December 28, 2011
Sailing yacht Wild Oats XI’s position as the fastest boat in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race was being severely tested last night when at the 20:00 sched (local time, 09:00 UTC), Anthony Bell’s maxi yacht Investec Loyal overhauled the five time line honours winner. Overnight the wind the leaders have seen has clocked through…
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Make or Break Night Ahead
December 27, 2011
The leading Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race´s sailing yachts were just over half way across Bass Strait at 1640 local time (0540 UTC).
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Into Bass Strait
December 27, 2011
Sailing yacht Wild Oats XI was the leading vessel of the 2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race at 11:00 local time (midnight UTC), followed by Anthony Bell´s Investec Loyal superyacht and Peter Millard’s super yacht Lahana as the third one.
The first day of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
December 27, 2011
67th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race started on 26th December with 88 fleet ready at the start line.
67th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race to start today
December 26, 2011
67th Rolex sydney Hobart Yacht Race starts today.
67th Rolex Sydney Hobart to start next week
December 20, 2011
2011 Rolex Sydney Hobart race is starting on 26 December.
“Sensational” southerly to test SOLAS Big Boat Challenge crews in Sydney Harbour
December 13, 2011
The serious countdown to the start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has officially begun, with the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge taking place on Sydney Harbour in Australia today. The SOLAS Big Boat Challenge is traditionally one of the busier days on the Sydney Harbour for spectator vessels. This year the 15 or so…
Tidetech shows complex tidal influences for 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes
July 13, 2011
A recently-developed, high-resolution tidal model for the Solent and UK south coast has revealed the complexity of tidal streams and currents in this competitive racing area. The model details an area including Southampton Water, the entire Solent, the southern sectors of the Isle of Wight and the entrance to Chichester Harbour. Tidal data of this resolution…
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2010
December 26, 2010
Sydney/Hobart, Australia Race day for the 66th Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet dawned cloudy and rainy for the 87 competing yachts. The grey weather added a bit of gloom and foreboding to what may be in store for the crews racing to the finish line in Hobart, 628-miles away. Outside the Cruising Yacht Club of…
The Rolex Trophy – Sydney, Australia
December 21, 2010
The Rolex Trophy is sailed out of Sydney in December each year. Although held in the lead-up to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, it is an important event in its own right.
McConaghy Boats and The 2010 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race
December 18, 2010
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is revered as one of the toughest ocean races on the international yachting calendar. The aura that surrounds the race is second to none. The attraction this year is no different with a contingent of overseas boats and crews lured by the magic of this iconic yacht race. Three…
Rolex extends naming rights sponsorship to 2015 in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
July 21, 2010
Rolex has been the naming rights sponsor of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race since 2002 and now extends it sponsorship on the famous yacht yacht until atleast 2015.
