Summary One of the most famous, and feared, sailing contests on the planet - a firm fixture on the offshore calendar since 1925, the biennial Rolex Fastnet Race is a classic. The 608 mile race is no place for the faint-hearted, nor the fool-hardy, requiring a mix of tactical strategy, skill and raw determination just to finish, let alone win. It attracts some of the world's most impressive ocean going race yachts, and this show will follow their preparations as they vie to claim one of sailing's most coveted trophies.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Paul Darrow Christopher Kent Bill Bingham Stefan Booth
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Sep 25, 2011
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : IMG
Summary One of the most famous, and feared, sailing contests on the planet - a firm fixture on the offshore calendar since 1925, the biennial Rolex Fastnet Race is a classic. The 608 mile race is no place for the faint-hearted, nor the fool-hardy, requiring a mix of tactical strategy, skill and raw determination just to finish, let alone win. It attracts some of the world's most impressive ocean going race yachts, and this show will follow their preparations as they vie to claim one of sailing's most coveted trophies.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Sep 25, 2011
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : IMG
