VIDEO: Fast boat, Fastnet
Published on August 19th, 2015
The 603nm Rolex Fastnet Race is organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC), with the 46th edition of the biennial race starting off the Royal Yacht Squadron line, Cowes, Isle of Wight on August 16. With 356 entrants, it is the largest offshore race in the world and attracts the most diverse fleet of yachts.
Follow along with Lloyd Thornburg’s MOD70 Phaedo³, which finished August 19 (02:13:07:31) in second behind elapsed time winner, Yann Guichard and Dona Bertarelli’s 40m Spindrift 2.