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  • Milne’s comeback trail to Audi IRC Australian Championship contender Milne’s comeback trail to Audi IRC Australian Championship contender
    • 05 Aug, 2010 02:18:00 PM

    Milne’s comeback trail to Audi IRC Australian Championship contender

    With the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht race completed, Aroona placed seventh overall and first in division 4. They now sit on 14.74 points on the 2010 Audi IRC Australian Championship leader board, with Michael Hiatt’s Victorian Farr 55 Living Doll second on 41.07 points and Stephen Ainsworth’s Sydney based Reichel Pugh 63 Loki third on 60.87 points

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  • Day 6 in photos Day 6 in photos
    • 04 Aug, 2010 11:00:00 PM

    Day 6 in photos

    A collection of photos from 5/08/2010

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  • Day 5 in photos Day 5 in photos
    • 03 Aug, 2010 11:00:00 PM

    Day 5 in photos

    A collection of photos from 4/08/2010

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  • Nice Guys Finish Last Nice Guys Finish Last
    • 03 Aug, 2010 05:59:00 PM

    Nice Guys Finish Last

    The arrival of Tony Purkiss and his five Newcastle and Lake Macquarie mates on the Swanson 36 Mister Christian has signalled the end of the 25th Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race.

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  • Gigantic Sydney 38 match race north Gigantic Sydney 38 match race north
    • 03 Aug, 2010 01:48:00 PM

    Gigantic Sydney 38 match race north

    The five-boat Sydney 38 fleet contesting the 25th Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race enjoyed a “gigantic match race” up the New South Wales and south east Queensland coastline according to the co-owner of the eventual winner, JSteel.

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  • Best PHS performances Best PHS performances
    • 03 Aug, 2010 11:22:00 AM

    Best PHS performances

    Nick Athineos and Rick Christian’s modified Steinmann 66, The Stick, formerly a two-time round the world Open 60, has surfed into first place in the PHS division of the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race.

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  • Day 4 in photos Day 4 in photos
    • 02 Aug, 2010 11:00:00 PM

    Day 4 in photos

    A collection of photos from 3/08/2010

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  • Laughs wearing thin for last in the fleet Laughs wearing thin for last in the fleet
    • 02 Aug, 2010 03:45:00 PM

    Laughs wearing thin for last in the fleet

    The last boat in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race fleet, Mister Christian, entered the silver jubilee Audi Sydney Gold Coast to “have a bit of fun”. This afternoon skipper Tony Purkiss admits the laughs are wearing a little thin given the 28 year old Swanson 36 is practically stopped dead in the water, doing just 1.6 knots in the glassy conditions south east of Coffs Harbour.

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  • Loki starts 2010/11 season with a bang Loki starts 2010/11 season with a bang
    • 02 Aug, 2010 02:26:00 PM

    Loki starts 2010/11 season with a bang

    Stephen Ainsworth's Reichel Pugh 63 Loki which was launched just prior to the 2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart has fired the first shot in the season’s opening event, the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race which will wrap up at Southport tomorrow, taking out the coveted IRC overall win.

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  • Pigeon tails Pigeon tails
    • 02 Aug, 2010 10:07:00 AM

    Pigeon tails

    Prior to Tim Wiseman’s accident during the 25th Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race a homing pigeon blown out to sea in the fresh westerly breeze, had been following the 100 footer and according to reports from the crew, had made several attempts to land on the boat.

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