RORC Caribbean 600: Business As Usual
October 6th, 2017
The 10th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 will start as scheduled in Antigua, West Indies on February 19, 2018,
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Smithwick to become IRC Rating Director
May 3rd, 2017
Dr Jason Smithwick has been appointed as the Director of Rating for IRC, managing the Lymington (UK) based Rating Office
Record Breaking Interest in Rolex Fastnet Race
January 9th, 2017
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt The biennial Rolex Fastnet Race is not a race for novices. There are no palm trees
Rolex Fastnet Race Goes Big(ger)
October 3rd, 2016
The Royal Ocean Racing Club, organisers of the Rolex Fastnet Race 2017 starting on Sunday August 6, has relaxed the
Taking Matters into Their Own Hands
March 17th, 2016
As rating rules seek to protect their turf, and race organizers seek to balance entries into fleets that don’t always
Fastnet Race: A review of the 90th Anniversary
August 24th, 2015
The Rolex Fastnet Race, the event that caused the formation of the Royal Ocean Racing Club, celebrated its 90th birthday
Changes at RORC Rating Office
August 24th, 2015
After 22 years at the RORC Rating Office, Mike Urwin, its Technical Director, is stepping aside to relinquish the day
A Good Problem to Have
January 13th, 2015
RORC Racing Manager Nick Elliott predicted ‘a scramble for places’ when it was announced last October that priority would be
New scheme launched to help local racing
November 5th, 2014
Getting people to race their boats means minimizing the hurdles of entry. Getting a handicap rating is a significant hurdle
RORC announces changes on size limits and entry priority
October 16th, 2014
The 100 foot (30.47m) LOA monohull limit set by a number of the classic 600 mile races such as the
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