Eddie Warden Owen, RORC CEO introduces a panel of skippers from across the fleet, competing in the 46th Rolex Fastnet Race. Left to right: Gonzalo Botin (Tales II), Ned Collier-Wakefield (Concise 10), Griff Rhys-Jones (Argyll), Matt Brooks (Dorade), Ken Read (Comanche), Andrew McIrvine (La Réponse), Nicolas Lunven, Morgan Lagravière (Safran), Lucinda Allaway and Tom Barker (Hurrying Angel) © Rick Tomlinson/RORC