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Final preparations ahead of Race 2 start from La Rochelle
22 September 2007
The last 24 hours have been a frenzy of activity on the pontoons as the crews prepare for the start of Race 2. Skippers have been holding final briefings for their teams, last minute repairs and adjustments are being undertaken, laundry washed and fans installed above bunks in preparation…
Ellen MacArthur Trust ambassador Dan Monk onboard for Clipper 07-08
21 September 2007
Record-breaking solo round the world yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur, has been closely watching the Clipper 07-08 Race and has a particular interest in one its crew members taking part, 21-year-old…
Crews enjoy La Rochelle ahead of first transat
21 September 2007
The entire Clipper fleet is now berthed in the Bassin des Chalutiers in the centre of La Rochelle where the ten crews are busy with deep cleans and maintenance ahead…
Liverpool 08 and Glasgow: Scotland with style join the party in La Rochelle
20 September 2007
The crews of Liverpool 08 and Glasgow: Scotland with style Clipper have joined the winning crew of Hull & Humber and Jamaica in La Rochelle this morning after finishing Race…
UK teams dominate podium in Race 1
20 September 2007
Liverpool 08 clinched 2nd place closely followed by Glasgow: Scotland with style Clipper in 3rd at the end of Race 1 in the Clipper 07-08 Round the World Yacht Race.…
Victory on debut race for Hull & Humber
19 September 2007
Hull & Humber stormed to victory in the first race of Clipper 07-08, crossing the line at La Rochelle more than 50 miles ahead of their closest rival, Liverpool 08.…
Jamaica arrives in La Rochelle after medivac drama
19 September 2007
JamaicaSkipper Simon Bradley and the crew of Jamaica arrived in La Rochelle at 2215 local time (2015 GMT) on Wednesday. The team has motored from the Cornish coast after evacuating…
Hull & Humber wins Race 1
19 September 2007
Hull & Humber crossed the finish line of Race 1 off La Rochelle on Wednesday evening at 1956 local time (1756 GMT).
Upon being congratulated on his win…
Time called on Race 1
19 September 2007
The Race Committee has decided to call time on Race 1 from Liverpool to La Rochelle at midnight UTC tonight due to the forecast for continued light airs and the…
Hull & Humber maintains lead in dying winds
19 September 2007
Light winds are hampering the fleet’s progress towards the finish line at the end of Race 1 of Clipper 07-08 from Liverpool to La Rochelle. With Hull & Humber still…
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