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  • 30-footer Zeus II within few miles of history 30-footer Zeus II within few miles of history
    • 30 Dec, 2002 05:34:00 AM

    30-footer Zeus II within few miles of history

    Zeus II, one of the smallest and oldest yachts in the 2002 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, is within 25 nautical miles and five hours sailing of winning her second Sydney Hobart race – 21 years apart.

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    • 29 Dec, 2002 06:17:00 PM

    Protest hearings tomorrow

    The International Jury will hear two protest hearings tomorrow morning arising from collisions at and soon after the start of the 630 nautical mile race.

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  • Small boats' overnight bid for IMS, IRC wins Small boats' overnight bid for IMS, IRC wins
    • 29 Dec, 2002 06:08:00 PM

    Small boats' overnight bid for IMS, IRC wins

    The Overall IMS winner of the 2002 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race hangs in the balance with two of the smallest yachts in the fleet sailing their final 100 miles knowing the prize is within their grasp.

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  • Marine Widlife Threatened to Eliminate Fitness First Sting. Marine Widlife Threatened to Eliminate Fitness First Sting.
    • 29 Dec, 2002 12:21:00 PM

    Marine Widlife Threatened to Eliminate Fitness First Sting.

    In 1993 when Fitness First Sting skipper Terry Mullins heard that Brindabella had hit a sun fish and been put out of the race he thought “how unlucky would that be. Your chances of hitting one must be tiny”.

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  • Finished Yachts Finished Yachts
    • 29 Dec, 2002 07:01:00 AM

    Finished Yachts

    Official Finish Times of the 2002 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

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    • 29 Dec, 2002 05:12:00 AM

    Smallest yachts lead on handicap

    Two of the smallest yachts in the fleet , Zeus II and Toecutter, head the progressive IMS and IRC rated handicap divisions as weather conditions continue to favour the smaller yachts on their fourth day at sea in the annual ocean classic.

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  • Smallest yachts head handicap divisions Smallest yachts head handicap divisions
    • 29 Dec, 2002 05:04:00 AM

    Smallest yachts head handicap divisions

    Two of the smallest yachts in the fleet , Zeus II and Toecutter, head the progressive IMS and IRC rated handicap divisions as weather conditions continue to favour the smaller yachts on their fourth day at sea in the annual ocean classic.

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  • British skipper will be back British skipper will be back
    • 28 Dec, 2002 10:24:00 PM

    British skipper will be back

    British property developer Mike Slade has steered his luxury 97 foot maxi Canon into third place across the line two hours behind line honours winner Alfa Romeo but said that he would love to bring the boat back another time.

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    • 28 Dec, 2002 10:19:00 PM

    British skipper will return with Canon

    British property developer Mike Slade has steered his luxury 97 foot maxi Canon into third place across the line two hours behind line honours winner Alfa Romeo but said that he would love to bring the boat back another time.

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  • Grundig skipper rapt at second placing Grundig skipper rapt at second placing
    • 28 Dec, 2002 08:20:00 PM

    Grundig skipper rapt at second placing

    After an extraordinary race the 66-foot Sydney flyer Grundig has finished second across the line in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, just 44 minutes behind the 90 foot maxi Alfa Romeo.

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