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Australia dominate start of Formula One on water

Australia dominate start of Formula One on water

Thousands of people crammed Shark Island and Sydney Harbour to watch the revolutionary new worldwide series start in Australia.

  • by Adam Pengilly

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Sailors reaching 100km/h 'packing themselves for Formula One on water'
2020 Tokyo Olympics

Sailors reaching 100km/h 'packing themselves for Formula One on water'

An Australian Olympic gold medallist will take on a fellow London Games hero while wearing Japan's colours in a series billed to "redefine sailing".

  • by Adam Pengilly
'I wanted to do more': Olympian, ironman legend Hurst relishing sailing task
Olympics

'I wanted to do more': Olympian, ironman legend Hurst relishing sailing task

Ky Hurst is making a fist of his third sport at the elite level in a revolutionary series dubbed as sailing's version of Formula One.

  • by Adam Pengilly
Harbour carnage on cards in world series opener, says Slingsby

Harbour carnage on cards in world series opener, says Slingsby

America's Cup-winning skipper is tipping chaos when sailing's newest competition kicks off on Sydney Harbour next week.

  • by Daniel Gilhooly
Red sails in the sunset of a racing tradition
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Red sails in the sunset of a racing tradition

The Sydney to Hobart attracted thousands to Sydney Harbour to watch the high-tech sleek maxi yachts but the same waters will be filled this week with tiny sailing boats at the opposite end of the glamour spectrum.

  • by Geoff Winestock
Tassie yacht Alive declared overall Sydney to Hobart winner
Sydney to Hobart

Tassie yacht Alive declared overall Sydney to Hobart winner

Alive has prevailed in a battle with the all-female crew aboard Wild Oats X to claim the overall race win.

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'Common sense': Wild Oats XI's ninth Sydney to Hobart line honours confirmed
Sydney to Hobart

'Common sense': Wild Oats XI's ninth Sydney to Hobart line honours confirmed

A protest, brought against Wild Oats XI by the race committee, was on Saturday afternoon dismissed by a jury because it wasn't lodged by a competitor.

  • by Ethan James
International jury dismisses protest against Sydney to Hobart winner Wild Oats XI
Sydney to Hobart

International jury dismisses protest against Sydney to Hobart winner Wild Oats XI

A five-person jury made the decision on Saturday afternoon after a protest was lodged related to location equipment.

  • by Pallavi Singhal
Protest lodged against Wild Oats XI after Sydney to Hobart win
Sydney to Hobart

Protest lodged against Wild Oats XI after Sydney to Hobart win

Wild Oats XI's Sydney to Hobart line honours win is under a cloud after a protest was lodged late on Friday.

Handicap honours still up for grabs as smaller boats push on
Sydney to Hobart

Handicap honours still up for grabs as smaller boats push on

Though the super maxis have finished, smaller boats are still racing down the Tasmanian coast for the Tattersall Cup

  • by Nick Bonyhady
Wild Oats XI breaks 'three years of misery' for the Oatley family
Sydney to Hobart

Wild Oats XI breaks 'three years of misery' for the Oatley family

After mechanical failures, time penalties and the loss of Bob Oatley, Wild Oats XI reversed its fortunes and won the Sydney Hobart.

  • by Nick Bonyhady