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Transatlantic Jacques Vabre Race
Ocean spray on the deck of IMOCA 60 Groupe Setin - 4myPlanet
The hoped-for grandstand finish in Martinique is beginning to look likely as Ultimes and Ocean Fifties begin their approaches to the line in the Transat Jacques Vabre. The IMOCA leaders continue their high-speed cat-and-mouse chase while for the Class 40s…
The Sodebo Ultim 3 hit an underwater object in the Transat Jacques Vabre Race
Sodebo Ultim 3 is being assessed following last night's collision with an unidentified floating object in the Transat Jacques Vabre. 11th Hour Racing Team - Alaka'i has officially abandoned the race after yesterday's dismasting. The rest of the fleet has…
Louis Burton and co-skipper Davy Beaudart in Bureau Bureau Vallée were dismasted in the early stage of the Transat Jacques Vabre
A dismasting, spring tides and light winds have made the first 36 hours of the Transat Jacques Vabre offshore race very tricky for the fleet of 79 boats. Louis Burton and co-skipper Davy Beaudart have reached the port of St…
The 5 Ultimes, 7 Ocean Fifty, 22 Imoca and 45 Class40s pointed their bows towards Etretat to round the first course mark of the 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre
The sun shone, the wind blew and 79 boats of the Transat Jacques Vabre fleet got off the start line at Le Havre bound for Martinique today. The four classes headed, first of all, to a turning mark before heading…