The inaugural Rolex Challenge teams challenge will be a state-of-the-art international clash of super maxis and grand prix racing yachts embracing this week’s Rolex Trophy and the Rolex Sydney Hobart […]
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Dinghy sailors outgun champions in Rolex Trophy
One of the youngest crews in the Farr 40 One Design fleet contesting the Rolex Trophy outsailed the champions of the class in a brilliant display of light wind sailing […]
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Two crew injured in offshore racing for Rolex Trophy
Two crew members were injured in separate incidents aboard two prominent yachts in the Farr 40 One Design class of the Rolex Trophy as winds freshened and seas rose sharply […]
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Perini wins Rolex Trophy Farr 40 class on drama-filled final day
Sydney yachtsman Richard Perini today won the Farr 40 One Design class of the prestigious Rolex Trophy on a dramatic, windy end to the international series.Perini, who holds the Mumm 30 World […]
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Sydney 38 battle to Hobart still wide open
After two days of frustratingly light breezes off the Sydney coast the wind finally freshened up on the final day of the Rolex Trophy – One Design Series, giving the […]
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Sydney 38s penalised for rules infringements on day one
Two Sydney 38s have been disqualified and a third penalised for racing infringements during yesterday’s opening races of the Rolex Trophy one design series off Sydney Heads.However, the boats affected […]
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Two weeks to Rolex Sydney Hobart start for today’s Sydney 38 winners
With just two weeks to the start of the 60th anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on Boxing Day, 26 December, two of the dozen Sydney 38 class yachts entered for […]
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A Sydney 38 dilemma – when out in front, know the course!
Middle Harbour Yacht Club member Peter McNamara will clearly remember today’s opening race for the Sydney 38 One Design class in the prestigious Rolex Trophy – a race he should […]
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Shifting light winds upset first day of Rolex Trophy
World champion in the Mumm 30 class, Sydney yachtsman Richard Perini, again underlined his prospects of achieving a unique double in international yacht racing when he scored a first and […]
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Kiwis outgun Aussies in Canon Big Boat Challenge
New Zealander Stewart Thwaites launched a broadside at his Aussie rivals on Sydney Harbour today with a runaway victory in the Canon Big Boat Challenge, the annual classic race around […]