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Powerboat Racing to join premier Formula 3 Grand Prix, and Motorcycle Racing events in Macau! The inaugural Asia Powerboat Championship event will be held from 3-5 May 2019 in Macau at Fisherman’s Wharf and the Rocks Hotel. Twelve world-class drivers will be competing in this thrilling high-speed sporting event that features the all-new Shakespeare T750…

Step aboard Abu Dhabi Racing for a snapshot of life in the Southern Ocean as the fleet blasts towards Cape Horn Ian Walker and his crew provide first hand accounts of what it’s like here and now in the most remote part of this race, deep in the Southern Ocean. Great short video. The post…

A round up of world sailing news including the The Volvo Ocean Race update. But first in Phuket and the Ao Chalong Yacht Club (ACYC) in Phuket Thailand held it’s AGM last Friday, long serving committee member Grenville Fordham was farewelled, Scott Duncanson takes over from outgoing commodore Mick Kealy who takes up the position…

After the first race of the day, three boats shared the lead while Artemis had performed a superb comeback on day 2 of the LV AC World Series When asked how his close friend and skipper of Artemis Racing, Iain Percy would be feeling after his team’s run of poor performance and bad luck, Ben…

In the seventh instalment of our Bluewater Sailing Techniques series, we show you the quickest way to stop your boat under spinnaker when the crew go overboard What would you do if someone fell overboard when the spinnaker was flying for a long downwind passage, with foreguy and after guy fixing the pole in place…

Florence Arthaud had an extraordinary career and seemed quite indestructible, says Elaine Bunting Florence Arthaud It feels unreal that Florence Arthaud is gone. She always seemed the most indestructible of sailors, less vulnerable than many of the male solo sailors I’ve met: truly strong and with a calm aura of inner strength. I always thought…