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  • The Fastnet Race 2021 - Part Two

    Episode 1

    Certainly a 'Highway To Hell' for many but worth it to reach Cherbourg safely! New longer course of 695nm and records set - the Fastnet 2021 Race is over. Maxi Edmond De Rothschild took one day, nine hours and fifteen minutes to race from Cowes to Cherbourg via the Rock - Cammas and Caudrelier ha...

  • Gitana Team - Maxi Edmond de Rothschild's Fastnet Challenge

    Episode 2

    Gitana Team took on the challenge once again - the Fastnet Race. This is their story of how they completed their second consecutive win of the iconic battle against the elements. One day, nine hours, fifteen minutes and fifty four seconds, they secured line honours at the finish, which concluded ...

  • SailGP S2 - France - Practice Day

    Episode 3

    As Plastic Bertrand sang about in their late 70's punk rock song "It's gliding for me!" (Ça plane pour moi). Welcome to the Practice Day in Saint-Tropez and it's rocking in the Med! © F50 League LLC

    Video Producer: VR Sport Media

  • SailGP S2 - France - Day One

    Episode 4

    Day One of the French SailGP - it's picture postcard conditions in the Riviera and the sell out crowd are out in force. But there's an outlaw on the loose, 'Clyde' aka Spithill and his partner in crime 'Bonnie' aka CJ are back together and they've planned a heist! © F50 League LLC

    Video Produc...

  • SailGP S2 - France - Day Two

    Episode 5

    Until the 1950's, Saint-Tropez was just a small fishing village - then Bridget Bardoz arrived and it has been the place for the rich, famous and now the top sailors to race. Welcome to the gem of the Med and Day Two with USA Team leading but lighter and fluker winds.. © F50 League LLC

    Video P...

  • Gitana Team - 5 days in Le Havre - Franck & Charles’ 5 victories

    Episode 6

    The 15th Transat Jacques Vabre get ready to set sail. Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier, at the helm of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, will be on the start line in the Ultime category, where the duo is undoubtedly a firm favourite. As the countdown commences, Gitana Team produces a video mini-...

  • Gitana Team - 5 days in Le Havre - The 5 key passages of the course

    Episode 7

    The 15th Transat Jacques Vabre get ready to set sail - the 2021 edition is treating the competitors in the Ultime category to a completely unprecedented course. Race Management, orchestrated by Francis Le Goff, has devised a route spanning 7,500 nautical miles, which equates to nearly 15,000 kilo...

  • Gitana Team - 5 days in Le Havre - The 5 Ultime contenders

    Episode 8

    The 15th Transat Jacques Vabre get ready to set sail - the Gitana Team give you the low-down on the competing giants of the seas. The oceanic maxi-trimarans are making their big comeback to fleet sailing in the legendary double-handed transatlantic and, with five pretenders to outright victory, t...

  • Gitana Team - 5 days in Le Havre - The last 5 elements of the jobs list

    Episode 9

    The 15th Transat Jacques Vabre get ready to set sail - for the Gitana Team it is the last day on land. This final day very often feels like the longest of all for both the sailors and the shore crews, who are keen for the competition to get up and running. Crew on the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild d...

  • Gitana Team - 5 days in Le Havre - The last 5 hours prior to the start

    Episode 10

    With the clock ticking, the Gitana Team provide an insight into the last few hours on land for the sailors of the five-arrow racing stable. The final moments with the team, their nearest and dearest, docking out, the final adjustments and finally bidding farewell to their preparateurs just minut...

  • Gitana Team - Behind the scenes of victory - Transat Jacques Vabre

    Episode 11

    On Tuesday 23 November at 14:16 UTC, the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild crossed the finish line in the Transat Jacques Vabre. After more than 16 days at sea and a race finish which was particularly gruelling for the nerves, Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier were finally able to express their deligh...

  • Gitana Team - Victorious transatlantic race in the skippers’ eyes

    Episode 12

    16 days 1 hour 49 minutes and 16 seconds is the time it took for Franck Cammas and Charles Caudrelier to take the win in the Transat Jacques Vabre 2021 in the Ultime category. The skippers of Gitana Team take you onboard the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild for the duration of the 7,500 theoretical mile...