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French Duo Racing Sunfast 3300 in RORC Transatlantic Race

French Duo Racing Sunfast 3300 in RORC Transatlantic Race 8th January 2021 Sebastien Saulnier speaks about racing two handed across the Atlantic in the Sunfast3300 this weekend in the video below The new Jeanneau Sunfast 3300 launched in Ireland last Spring will be among the marques competing in this weekend s RORC Transatlantic Race from Lanzarote. As regular readers will know, its Irish debut at the Royal Irish Yacht Club by Irish distributors MGM Boats included a run-through of the boat s performance by its French design team at Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Sunfast 3300 The new 33-footer, named Cinnamon Girl, then went on to have a great high-speed first season on the south coast from her homeport of Kinsale under skipper Cian McCarthy, including runner-up in the inaugural Fastnet 450 Race. 

Eight teams prepared for the 2021 RORC Transatlantic Race

By Daniel Smith Green Dragon © Tim Wright The 2021 RORC Transatlantic Race - in association with the International Maxi Association - is scheduled to start from Puerto Calero, Lanzarote on 9 January 2021. Eight teams have sailed from European destinations to take part in the 2,735-mile race across the Atlantic Ocean. Due to travel restrictions from the UK, the Royal Ocean Racing Club is operating remotely, relying on the expert abilities of the Calero Marinas team and the race officers of Real Club Náutico de Arrecife in Lanzarote. The RORC Transatlantic Race is a World Sailing Category 1 offshore event with RORC Prescriptions. All competing boats will undergo compliance checks and, in addition, all crew will be required to produce a negative test result for COVID-19 prior to departure.

French Flair in the RORC Transatlantic Race

Olivier Magre s Palanad 3 © Antoine Dujoncquoy / E. Leclerc Ville La Grande The seventh edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race in association with the International Maxi Association is set to start on January 9th from Puerto Calero, Lanzarote. The fascination of racing across the Atlantic Ocean is shared by a variety of offshore sailors, from professional teams racing the latest designs, to passionate amateurs fulfilling their dreams. The 2021 RORC Transatlantic Race will feature two virtually identical Class40s from the drawing board of the highly acclaimed designer Sam Manuard. Both Redman and Palanad 3 were launched in 2020 and are very capable of taking line honours for the race. With a scow bow, massive sail plan and the latest in high tech systems, both are capable of completing the 2,735-mile race in just 10 days.

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