M32 Qualified for the quarter finals! July 5, 2018 Spindrift racing made a great start at the World Match Racing Tour in Marstrand (Sweden), finishing second in the fleet races and therefore qualifying for the quarterfinals.
M32 Multi... hulls! Multi...races! July 3, 2018 Versatility is a key word at Spindrift racing, and in less than a month, the black and gold team will have been competing on three different multihulls, in three very different arenas.
Maxi Spindrift 2 3000 mile training sail for Spindrift 2 June 15, 2018 With the Mirabaud Bol d'Or now behind them and their Maxi Trimaran ready for competition, the Spindrift racing team is back in training mode, and Yann Guichard and his crew have today set off to complete a transatlantic passage between two world sailing hubs - La Trinité-sur-Mer in Brittany and Newport Rhode Island, USA.
Ladycat Ladycat finishes 6th in the Bol d'... June 10, 2018 Each year the unpredictable conditions on Lake Geneva deliver different challenges to sailors, and the 80th anniversary edition of the Bol d’Or Mirabaud, sailing’s biggest enclosed water regatta,...
Ladycat Ladycat in search of the ultimate Bol d... June 7, 2018 On June 9th at 10am, the 80th edition of the Bol d'Or Mirabaud, the world's largest regatta in enclosed waters, will start. This anniversary edition marks Dona Bertarelli’s twelfth presence at the event, and she and her crew on the multihull Ladycat, hope to win the event and, in so doing retain the mythical Swiss trophy in perpetuity.
Maxi Spindrift 2 First dip of the year June 1, 2018 After a winter in refit, the maxi trimaran Spindrift 2 was put back on the water earlier this week, Monday, May 28th.
Team Spindrift racing confirms sports... April 5, 2018 Dona Bertarelli and Yann Guichard’s team has today confirmed that they are to continue their quest for the Jules Verne Trophy and will be on standby from autumn 2018 for a new attempt on the non-stop round the world record with Spindrift 2.
Maxi Spindrift 2 MOVING ON January 29, 2018 Spindrift 2 finally arrived back home to La Trinite-sur-Mer at the weekend having spent the past two weeks in Brest following her dismasting on January 15th.
Maxi Spindrift 2 JULES VERNE TROPHY START: MONDAY January 15, 2018 Yann Guichard and his crew arrived in Brest last night to start the Jules Verne Trophy. Despite a good though not ideal weather window, after two...
Maxi Spindrift 2 SPINDRIFT 2 DISMASTS ON WAY TO START OF... January 15, 2018 At about 1600h (CET) today, Monday 15 January 2018, Spindrift 2 was sailing just off Point St Matthieu and Camaret in Brittany on her way to the start line of the Jules Verne Trophy, when she...
Maxi Spindrift 2 Spindrift dismasts on way to starting... January 15, 2018 As the giant trimaran made its way to the Créac'h lighthouse (Isle of Ouessant) for a second attempt at the Jules Verne Trophy, Spindrift 2 dismasted at about 1615h today (Monday 15 January 2018), south of Pointe Saint-Mathieu in a strong 30 knot westerly breeze and rough seas.
Maxi Spindrift 2 Spindrift racing returns to port January 8, 2018 Yann Guichard has made the decision to return to Brest following analysis of this evening's weather files. The weather window, which mobilised Yann Guichard and his eleven crew to leave...
Maxi Spindrift 2 CODE GREEN, DEPARTURE IMMINENT FOR... January 4, 2018 After a long stand-by, in the main due to a very active North Atlantic, Spindrift racing is planning to start their Jules Verne Trophy attempt late tonight (Monday). The crew has all now...
Team HAPPY FESTIVE SEASON! December 22, 2017 Everyone at Spindrift racing wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
