It is just past midnight on Saturday, Nov. 26, after 17 days 10 hours 30 minutes and 46 seconds of sailing, when Andrea Fornaro, the third Italian (after Ambrose Beccaria, second e Alberto Bona, 8th) racing in the Class40 class, …
Route du Rhum, Andrea Fornaro and that damn keel. Read More »
Finnish navigator Tapio Lehtinen had a tough time of it. His boat “Asteria” on Nov. 18 took on water, sinking in 20 minutes. Twenty-four hours later, the other South African competitor Kirsten Neuschäfer managed to pull him aboard. Tapio Lehtinen …
Sinking in five minutes, rescued in extremis on round-the-world sailing trip! Read More »
Eighty entered the Italian Championship, nearly 100 on the ranking list. 2022 for the Contender was not only “a very good year”, but confirmation that the boat designed by Bob Miller – a.k.a. Ben Lexcen, the designer of Australia II, …
Freedom, fun, carbon mast: this is how the “old” Contender beats the dinghy crisis Read More »
The Route du Rhum 2022 will be remembered as one of the most difficult editions of this regatta, due to very complex weather that forced all classes to sail about half of the course upwind in winds from the 25 …
Route du Rhum: the Italians’ problem solving regatta Read More »
In recent days we have been following Ambrogio Beccaria’s feat. who, in his Class 40 debut race aboard the brand-new Allagrande Pirelli, took silver at the Route du Rhum (a 3,542-mile non-stop, unassisted transatlantic solo race from Saint-Malo, Brittany, to …
From Soldini to Beccaria, who are the heroes of recent Italian ocean sailing Read More »
Few words but lots of deeds, Alberto Bona completes his first Route du Rhum and first solo transatlantic on his Class 40 IBSA with an eighth place finish that really bodes well for the future. A result that accrued thanks …
Route du Rhum, Alberto Bona and IBSA eighth after a solid race Read More »
Giancarlo Pedote and Prysmian Group finished 16th in the Route du Rhum among the Imoca 60s, a “suffered” result for the Tuscan sailor who was aiming, as he has shown other times, to race in the top 10. The loss …
Giancarlo Pedote’s Route du Rhum: “It was frustrating but I know my worth” Read More »
It was the end of July, when we went to Genoa, to the St. George Marine, to see the Last stages of construction of Allagrande Pirelli, Ambrogio Beccaria’s Class 40, the same boat that tonight at its first official regatta, …
Route du Rhum: Beccaria second by a landslide, historic feat for Italian sailing Read More »
We are at the reckoning, the day without appeal of this spectacular Route du Rhum 2022. The day for Italian sailing began with the 16th place finish of Giancarlo Pedote on Prysmian Group among the Imoca, who despite losing J2 …
Beccaria-Douguet, endless duel: it’s the moment of truth Read More »
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