A Taiwanese fishing vessel has diverted to rescue Golden Globe Race skipper Ian Herbert-Jones. His yacht was rolled and dismasted in an extreme storm 900 miles ENE of the Falkland
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Golden Globe Race: Could the winner be decided by time penalties?
With less than 75 miles between the leaders in the 2022 Golden Globe Race, the winner of the event may be decided by time penalties, says GGR chairman, Don McIntyre
Golden Globe Race: Michael Guggenberger – ‘I am at one with my boat’
Michael Guggenberger is currently in third place in the 2022 Golden Globe Race. The solo skipper is in the trade winds and is making gains on the front of the
Golden Globe Race: Simon Curwen shares his Atlantic sailing strategy
Simon Curwen, who is leading the Chichester Class in the 2022 Golden Globe Race, has made remarkable gains, putting pressure on the skippers at the front of the fleet. He…
Golden Globe Race: Ian Herbert-Jones heads to port after sailing through ‘biblical’ weather
Solo skipper Ian Herbert-Jones is now officially in the Chichester Class of the 2022 Golden Globe Race. He is heading to a port of refugee following problems with his self-steering
Golden Globe Race: battle to the equator
The gap is narrowing amongst the skippers at the front of the Golden Globe Race fleet as they sail towards the equator
Golden Globe Race: ‘With my bowsprit problem, I am sailing a bit more conservatively’
Golden Globe Race leader Kirsten Nesuchafer has discovered the bowsprit of her yacht is bending downward slightly and is monitoring it as she continues to sail up the Atlantic east…
Golden Globe Race: ‘With no weather forecasts, I have drawn a straight line to the finish and I am following that’
Golden Globe Race solo skipper Abhilash Tomy is receiving no weather forecasts. Battery charging issues means his HF radio is no longer working
Golden Globe Race: ‘Without barnacles, I am hitting speeds of 8 knots’
Jeremy Bagshaw, who is in the Chichester Class in the 2022 Golden Globe Race, is averaging 5 knots following the removal of barnacles from his OE32, Olleanna
Golden Globe Race: ‘I am anxious about rounding Cape Horn at the end of the season’
Golden Globe Race skipper Ian Herbert-Jones looks set to round Cape Horn at the end of March and shares how he is preparing for what could be a 'gnarly' ride