Maxi Spindrift 2 Day 1 : The Start July 14, 2016 Onboard blog from Dona Bertarelli 2300h GMT Weds - Day 1 It is great to be back with Spindrift 2 again! I have not been onboard since 8 January when we finished the Jules Verne...
Maxi Spindrift 2 SPINDRIFT 2 IN QUÉBEC July 9, 2016 After an 9-day transatlantic delivery, Spindrift 2 and her crew arrived safely in Québec on Wednesday, July 6 at the end of the day. However, they were forced to remain docked...
M32 End of the World Match Racing Tour... July 8, 2016 Spindrift racing finished their season on the international match racing circuit tonight (Friday) after losing their quarter-final against New Zealander Phil...
M32 WORLD MATCH RACING TOUR FINALE IN... July 3, 2016 Once again Marstrand is set to host the Match Racing World Championships, which will start next week in front of an expected crowd of in front of more than 130,000 spectators. This Swedish...
Ladycat LADYCAT WINS THE BOL D'OR MIRABAUD... June 11, 2016 At the end of a day full of action and suspense, the catamaran, Ladycat powered by Spindrift racing, helmed by Xavier Revil, won the 78th edition of the largest freshwater regatta...
Ladycat A WINNING WEEKEND FOR LADYCAT June 5, 2016 Ladycat powered by Spindrift racing leapt to the top of rankings in the D35 Trophy after winning both tour events held this weekend: the Genève-Rolle-...
M32 Confidence builds for Marstand show down June 4, 2016 Newport delivered a veritable smorgasbord of weather conditions this week for the fourth event in this year’s World Match Racing Series. From thick fog and drizzle to bright...
M32 A TYPICAL COMPETITION DAY ON THE WMRT May 30, 2016 During competition week, teams continuously follow each other out onto the water to match race – the days can be long, but duels are always intense. 07:00: Wake up...
M32 STAGE THREE: NEWPORT May 29, 2016 The Spindrift team has kept up an impressive pace in May, competing on three different boats (M32, GC32 and D35) on four different circuits (World Match Racing Tour, M32 series, GC32...
M32 A TACTICAL DUEL FOUGHT IN 5 STEPS May 26, 2016 A match race between two boats, and therefore two teams, is composed of several steps; each as important as the last, with the level of difficulty constantly rising through the course of...
M32 SPINDRIFT JUST OFF THE PODIUM IN SECOND... May 14, 2016 Competing in their second ever event on the World Match Racing Tour, Yann Guichard and his team finished 4th out of 20 teams, after a week of tactical duels in equal, one-design M32...
Ladycat VICTORY FOR SPINDRIFT IN THE D35 GRAND... May 8, 2016 The Spindrift racing team made a great start to the D35 Trophy, winning the first regatta of the season at the Société Nautique de Genève, in Switzerland, this weekend. The D35 Ladycat...
Ladycat BACK IN FRESH WATER - THE D35 LADYCAT May 6, 2016 From Spindrift’s stable of multihulls, it is the turn of the D35, Ladycat powered by Spindrift racing, to start a new season of the D35 Trophy circuit in Switzerland. Ladycat...
M32 SHORT AND INTENSE EVENTS: TIME TO MATCH... May 4, 2016 Over the years, the match race has become an event much coveted by the world’s leading sailors. Originally, match racing was inspired by the America's Cup, before becoming...