23 August 2017

Fastnet 2017: MOD 70 Concise 10 and IRC Zero & VO65 Start (video)

Fastnet 2017 MOD 70 Concise 10 in the Solent

Video above published Aug 7, 2017: Soon after the start of the 2017 Fastnet, speeds of 20+ knots, note the acceleration after the tack at 5 mins.

Rolex Fastnet Race 2017 - IRC Zero & VO65 Start

Video above published Aug 8, 2017: Rolex Fastnet Race 2017 - IRC Zero & VO65 Start

Featuring top rated and canting keel boats, this start has a lot of star attractions including the biggest monohulls in the race such as Rambler. Alongside are the VO 65s, gearing up for this years Volvo Ocean Race.

More on Fastnet Race: Rolex Fastnet Race 2017 Video, August 6 Start, LIVE Twitter Feed

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