Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race 2024

Tribal Warrior: First Indigenous crew to sail in Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

10 Aug, 2017 03:28:00 PM

Tribal Warrior: First Indigenous crew to sail in Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

The Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race set a new path for inclusion in 2017 with Andrew Wenham’s Volvo 70 Tribal Warrior boasting a largely Indigenous crew competing in the offshore challenge for the first time.

Read Full Story

10 Aug, 2017 02:15:00 PM

The Family Reve

Taking out the PHS handicap victory in the 2017 Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race was Kevin Whelan’s Beneteau 45 F5, Reve with one of the race’s many father/son partnerships working to great effect.

Read Full Story

Teamwork the key to St Jude’s winning performance

09 Aug, 2017 03:18:00 PM

Teamwork the key to St Jude’s winning performance

Topping IRC and ORCi Division 2 in the Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race 2017 was the hard-earned reward for the crew of St Jude, Noel Cornish’s Sydney 47, which stemmed not only from long term prep, but punishing hours in the race itself.

Read Full Story

2017 Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race Prizegiving

02 Aug, 2017 11:23:00 AM

2017 Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race Prizegiving

View Photo Gallery

02 Aug, 2017 11:16:00 AM

Day 5 photos

View Photo Gallery

Komatsu Azzurro named overall winner of the Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

02 Aug, 2017 09:05:00 AM

Komatsu Azzurro named overall winner of the Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

For the second time in three years Shane Kearns' Komatsu Azzurro has powered to overall victory in the Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, finishing the 2017 event in a corrected time of 3 days 1 hour 40 mins 25 seconds, 2 hours 36 mins and 23 seconds ahead of Ian Creak’s Beneteau 47.7 Ausreo in second.

Read Full Story

Komatsu Azzurro enjoy the box seat en route to the finish

01 Aug, 2017 02:24:00 PM

Komatsu Azzurro enjoy the box seat en route to the finish

Shane Kearns S & S 34 Komatsu Azzurro, designed by Sparkman Stephens, will be hoping to ride the southerly all the way to the finish with the crew and skipper seeming to be in high spirits. The suggestion is that the smaller boat is in great shape to take the overall win after the overnight wind shift heavily favouring the boats still out racing.

Watch Video

Celestial off to a good start in the long game

01 Aug, 2017 02:21:00 PM

Celestial off to a good start in the long game

Sam Haynes’ TP52 Celestial was the seventh boat across the line and fourth within the 52 subcategory after Ichi Ban, M3 and RKO. It was a strong result for the CYCA boat which is looking at the long game with the Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race the first of the Blue Water Pointscore.

Read Full Story

Ichi Ban pleased with strong line honours performance

01 Aug, 2017 01:47:00 PM

Ichi Ban pleased with strong line honours performance

2016 Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race overall winner Ichi Ban were the fourth boat to cross the line in the 2017 race, the first of the eight TP52s which started.

Read Full Story