Golden Apple’s Fastnet Mystery
As the 1979 Fastnet Race storm raged on, the crew of Golden Apple was rumored to have a plan should things go wrong. Or was it just another sea story?
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As the 1979 Fastnet Race storm raged on, the crew of Golden Apple was rumored to have a plan should things go wrong. Or was it just another sea story?
Big breeze at the start favored the big boys of the Rolex Fastnet Race, and specifically the Ultimes.
As major ocean races continue to thrive, the Royal Ocean Racing Club announces its marquee race hit the entry cap within minutes of opening.
France galvanised its reputation as the world’s greatest offshore racing nation by dominating the results across the classes in the Rolex Fastnet Race.
French JPK 10.10 Night and Day claimed their third consecutive victory in the IRC 4 class in the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race.
With the leaders streaming across the finish line, the prospects for the boat that will be the crowned overall winner under IRC are firming up.
The world’s largest, most prestigious offshore sailing event will take place this summer in the UK with the 47th running of the Rolex Fastnet Race.
Don’t miss the start of the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race, follow along for live streaming and updates.
Rolex presents the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race, run by the Royal Ocean Racing Club. With 90 years of history, the race has become a legend in international sport.
Watch highlights from the Rolex Fastnet Race, which takes competitors on a 608 nautical mile course from Cowes to the Fastnet Rock, through the Solent and the Celtic Sea, before returning to finish off Plymouth.
The Oakcliff All-American Offshore Team ended its inaugural season with a bang: second in class and third overall IRC in the 2011 Rolex Fastnet Race. Photographer Amory Ross was onboard for both the Fastnet and the the Transatlantic Race. Web extra from our October 2011 issue.
As the 1979 Fastnet Race storm raged on, the crew of Golden Apple was rumored to have a plan should things go wrong. Or was it just another sea story?
Big breeze at the start favored the big boys of the Rolex Fastnet Race, and specifically the Ultimes.
As major ocean races continue to thrive, the Royal Ocean Racing Club announces its marquee race hit the entry cap within minutes of opening.
France galvanised its reputation as the world’s greatest offshore racing nation by dominating the results across the classes in the Rolex Fastnet Race.
French JPK 10.10 Night and Day claimed their third consecutive victory in the IRC 4 class in the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race.
With the leaders streaming across the finish line, the prospects for the boat that will be the crowned overall winner under IRC are firming up.
The world’s largest, most prestigious offshore sailing event will take place this summer in the UK with the 47th running of the Rolex Fastnet Race.
Don’t miss the start of the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race, follow along for live streaming and updates.
Rolex presents the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race, run by the Royal Ocean Racing Club. With 90 years of history, the race has become a legend in international sport.
Watch highlights from the Rolex Fastnet Race, which takes competitors on a 608 nautical mile course from Cowes to the Fastnet Rock, through the Solent and the Celtic Sea, before returning to finish off Plymouth.
The Oakcliff All-American Offshore Team ended its inaugural season with a bang: second in class and third overall IRC in the 2011 Rolex Fastnet Race. Photographer Amory Ross was onboard for both the Fastnet and the the Transatlantic Race. Web extra from our October 2011 issue.
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