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04/21/2001 After The Race - Video footage available, Bruno Peyron's book on this historical nautical adventure - the inside scoop!
04/17/2001 Day 104: Team Legato Finished Easter Sunday Morning 8:08 AM! The Race is Finally Over.
04/10/2001 Day 101: Warta Polpharma has Finished at 4:31 GMT Today!
04/09/2001 Day 100: Warta Polpharma in the Home stretch, Marseille on Tuesday. Team Legato Will be Beating Upwind until Gibraltar.
04/08/2001 Day 99: Warta Polpharma has Passed Through the Straits of Gibraltar. Team Legato Finally Gaining Some Speed - 4 knots to 7 knots.
04/07/2001 Day 98: Warta Polpharma at Gibraltar in a Few Hours, Still has 14 Hours Time Credit. Team Legato Trailing 476 miles Behind.
04/06/2001 Day 97: Team Legato departure from Las Palmas at 4 AM Thursday. Warta Polpharma Making Steady Progress South East Towards Gibraltar.
04/05/2001 Day 96: Team Legato has Left Las Palmas After Repairs. Warta Polpharma Still on Track for Gibraltar on Sunday. Team Adventure Educational Crew Mates Selected.
04/04/2001 Day 95: Warta Polpharma has taken 4th Place. Team Legato will arrive at 8 AM Thursday in Las Palmas.
04/03/2001 Day 94: Team Legato Should Reach Las Palmas by Wednesday, Suffering in 25 knot Headwinds. Warta Polpharma in Gibraltar by Sunday.
04/02/2001 Day 93: Team Legato Heading for Las Palmas, Canaries for Repairs.
04/01/2001 Day 92: Team Legato Mast-step Ball Joint Broken, Heading for Las Palmas, Canaries for Repairs.
03/31/2001 Day 91: Parade of Champions Today. Warta Polpharma Gaining Steadily.
03/30/2001 Day 90: Parade of Champions set for Saturday, while The Race Between Team Legato and Warta Polpharma Heats up in the Atlantic - the Poles are Fighting Back.
03/29/2001 Day 89: Team Legato is on a better heading than Warta-Polpharma and is increasing their lead, Warta Polpharma is having difficulty beating upwind.
03/28/2001 Day 88: "The boats will be declared finished, fourth and fifth, out of the time limits."
03/27/2001 Day 87: Closing Parade of the Three Ollier Ships to go on Saturday, March 31st. Warta Polpharma and Team Legato in Similar Conditions, in a Tight Battle.
03/26/2001 Day 86: Warta Polpharma Back in The Race, minus two team members. Team Legato/Warta Polpharma - what a Fabulous Way to End The Race!
03/25/2001 Day 85: Warta Polpharma Back in The Race - Prepare for a Cat Fight in the Atlantic!
03/24/2001 Day 84: Team Adventure FINISHED! 03/24/2001 9:21:02 GMT
03/23/2001 Day 83: Team Adventure to Arrive in Marseille 9 AM Saturday. Warta Polpharma in Fortaleza Undergoing Repairs. Team Legato Looking Forward to a Match Race with Warta Polpharma.
03/21/2001 Day 81: Warta Polpharma Fortaleza in a few hours. Team Adventure in the Straits of Gibraltar. Team Legato Required Mileage Per Day Increasing - Looking Worse for April 2nd.
03/20/2001 Day 80: Warta Polpharma Unofficially Withdrawn From The Race. Team Adventure Charging Towards Gibraltar. Team Legato Required Mileage Per Day Increasing - Not Looking Good for April 2nd.
03/19/2001 Day 79: Warta Polpharma Port Bow Damage 8 PM Sunday Night - large crack running from deck-level to 1.3 ft above water-level 2 meters from the main beam. Heading to Brazil for Repairs.
03/18/2001 Day 78: Team Adventure soon to tack east to Gibraltar. Warta Polpharma beating upwind in the northeast headwinds. Team Legato - Losing Time.
03/16/2001 Day 76: Team Adventure Still Beating Upwind. Warta Polpharma in the Northern Hemisphere. Team Legato - Back into the Wind.
03/15/2001 Day 75: Team Adventure Still Beating Upwind. Warta Polpharma Equator by noon Friday. Team Legato - Biggest News in The Race, Will They Make it? A Bad Day Today.
03/14/2001 Day 74: Team Adventure Upwind for 2 More Days in the Northeast Trades. Warta Polpharma Gained Another 200 Miles on Team Adventure. Team Legato Making Good Progress. Mir Space Station crashing to earth!
03/13/2001 Day 73: Team Adventure in the Northeast Trades. Warta Polpharma Heading North, Enough Food to Finish? Team Legato heading towards Argentina.
03/12/2001 Day 72: Team Adventure Passed the Equator at 11 AM GMT. Warta Polpharma Heading North, 1500 miles behind Team Adventure. Team Legato passed the Falkland Islands.
03/11/2001 Day 71: Team Adventure Gaining Speed in South East Trades. Warta Polpharma pushing east. Team Legato passed Cape Horn.
03/10/2001 Day 70: Team Adventure Gaining Speed in South East Trades. Warta Polpharma Mainsail Traveller Problems, a slow day. Team Legato Making Good Time in Good Conditions for Cape Horn Tomorrow.
03/09/2001 Day 69: Few Words from the Fleet Today. Warta Polpharma and Team Legato out of Satellite Range.
03/08/2001 Day 68: Team Adventure Satcom B repaired. Warta Polpharma Making Poland Proud. Team Legato Racing a Storm and the Clock.
03/07/2001 Day 67: Happy Belated Birthday Cam! (it was yesterday)
03/06/2001 Day 66: Innovation Explorer has FINISHED! 11:35:38 GMT - 64 d 22 h 32 m 38 s Approx. Ave. Speed: 18.45 knots
03/05/2001 Day 65: Innovation Explorer ETA Tomorrow Noon
03/04/2001 Day 64: Club Med Suffered Beam Damage. Innovation Explorer More Sail Damage. Team Adventure Beating Upwind. Warta Polpharma Suffered 85 knots of Wind Under Bare Poles. Team Legato Finally Into Some Wind.
03/03/2001 Day 63: Club Med Finishes at 7:56 PM GMT - Play by Play was Updated as News Came In
03/02/2001 Day 62: Club Med in the Mediterranean. Innovation Explorer Gained 200 miles. Team Adventure Strong Headwind by Falklands. Warta Polpharma Navigated Expertly Around Cape Horn. Team Legato Suffering in Light Air.
03/01/2001 Day 61: Club Med 100 miles from Tarifa, Spain. Innovation Explorer in the Low. Team Adventure passing the Falklands. Warta Polpharma, we have our Fingers Crossed for You. Team Legato Still Struggling in Light Air.
03/01/2001 Day 61: Innovation Explorer Finish Plans.
City of Marseille Read about the finish in Marseille, France.
02/27/2001 Day 59: Club Med Finally in the Wind, pulls away from Innovation Explorer. Team Adventure and Warta Polpharma Get Worst of Pacific on Approach to Cape Horn. Team Legato Loses Satcom B.
02/26/2001 Day 58: Innovation Explorer Gaining Steadily on Club Med. Team Adventure Stretches Lead on Warta Polpharma.
02/25/2001 Day 57: Club Med Sacrifice to the Wind Gods? Team Adventure Passes Warta Polpharma.
02/24/2001 Day 56: Innovation Explorer Gains on CLub Med. A Real cat Fight in the Pacific. 'The Survivors' Gain Speed in the Westerlies.
02/23/2001 Day 55: Club Med sets two more Records, a Real Cat Fight in the Pacific, 'The Survivors' Gain Speed.
02/22/2001 Day 54: The Doldrums did not dull the blue boat, Innovation Explorer did not go East, Warta Headboard problems Repaired, Team Adventure Catching Warta, Team Legato Leaves Wellington
02/21/2001 Day 53: Will Innovation Explorer's Gamble Pay Off? Warta Problems at Head of Mast. Team Legato set to Depart Wellington Today with a Dramatically Reduced Team of 6
02/20/2001 Day 52: Team Adventure Departs Wellington With one Less Crew, Team Legato in Wellington for 60 hours, Loses 3 Crew
02/19/2001 Day 51: Warta Polpharma Back Under Way, Team Adventure Departs Wellington With one Less Crew, Team Legato Stopping in Wellington for Medical Reasons
02/17/2001 Day 49: Innovation Explorer has another record, traversing the Southern Ocean route - Cape of Good Hope to Cape Horn
02/16/2001 Day 48: Innovation Explorer Gaining on Club Med, Rips Gennaker, Team Legato Gaining on Warta Polpharma, No News on Status of Team Adventure Repairs
02/15/2001 Day 47: Team Adventure Undergoing Repairs in Wellington, Warta to Make a Quick Stop for Inmarsat B Satellite Repairs, There will be a Tight Race in the Second Half of the Fleet
02/14/2001 Day 46: Lady Luck, or Should I say Cupid? was with Innovation Explorer Rounding Cape Horn
02/13/2001 Day 45: Dalton Fast Progress, Innovation Explorer Passes Cape Horn Only 10 miles from the Reefs, Team Legato concerned About Running out of Food
02/12/2001 Day 44: Team Adventure will Stop In Wellington. Innovation Explorer passage of Cape Horn may not be as bad as Expected. Will Team Legato Finish in 125% of The Race Winner's Time?
02/11/2001 Day 43: Club Med has Passed Cape Horn, now in the Atlantic Heading for Marseille. Fleet has a Night of Little Calamities, Team Adventure to Stop in Wellington
02/10/2001 Day 42: A Smooth Crossing of Cape Horn for Club Med, Innovation Explorer will not be as Fortunate
02/09/2001 Day 41: Club Med Breaks 24 Hour Record at 655.2 Miles With an Average Speed of 27.8 knots as she Continues to Raise the Bar, Hour After Hour
02/08/2001 Day 40: Club Med Breaks 24 Hour Record 638.5 miles run in 24 hours with an Average Speed of 26.6 knots
02/07/2001 Day 39: Team Adventure, Warta Polpharma Struggle Today
02/06/2001 Day 38: Bullimore Haunted by Kergulelen Island, Where 4 years ago his keel Snapped off Exide Challenger
02/05/2001 Day 37: Two "giants" Defying "The Dark Country": The sprint to the Horn is on
02/04/2001 Day 36: Innovation Explorer Did NOT Stop
02/03/2001 Day 35: Innovation Explorer breaks the 24 hour record and Grant Dalton Clears the Cook Straits
02/02/2001 Day 34: Club Med in Cook Strait, New Zealand Set for Welcoming
02/01/2001 Day 33: Leaders Approaching Cook Strait
01/31/2001 Day 32: Will Innovation Explorer Stop in Wellington for a new Daggerboard?
01/30/2001 Day 31, Recent Update: Skip Novak reports broken daggerboard and other damage on Innovation Explorer.
01/30/2001 Day 31: Team Adventure in the Zone, Passes Warta Polpharma. Innovation Explorer Breaks Club Med's Cape of Good Hope to Cape Leeuwin Record
01/29/2001 Day 30: Club Med breaks the Indian Ocean Record, Innovation Explorer Planning Stop for New Sail in the Event Gennaker Becomes Irrepairably Damaged
01/28/2001 Day 29: Club Med Worried about Beams, Innovation Explorer More Sail Trouble
01/27/2001 Day 28: Club Med and Innovation Explorer About to Face a Storm, Warta Polpharma Takes 3rd Place
01/26/2001 Day 27: Cam Lewis not Recruiting more Crew, Will Depart with Ten
01/25/2001 Day 26: Club Med Plugging Along Consistently, Team Adventure Delayed Until Friday by Weather
01/24/2001 Day 25: Team Adventure Will Continue With 4 less Crew
01/23/2001 Day 24: Will Team Adventure Continue With 2 Less Crew?
01/22/2001 Day 23: Team Adventure in Cape Town
01/21/2001 Day 22: Club Med Clears the Continent, Heads into the Indian Ocean
01/20/2001 Day 21: Club Med Avoids 45 Knots of Wind and 20 Meter Seas
01/19/2001 Day 20: Team Adventure in Trouble!
01/18/2001 Day 19: Balance Between Conservative and Agressive
01/17/2001 Day 18: Heading East Towards Cape of Good Hope
01/16/2001 Day 17: Innovation Explorer Experiences Sail Delamination
01/15/2001 Day 16: PlayStation Retires from The Race. Port Dagger Board Shattered. Ripped Clew on Mainsail
01/14/2001 Day 15: The Leaders Play cat and Mouse, PlayStation Rips Mainsail, Beacon Detected from Team Phillips
01/12/2001 Day 13: Team Adventure Closes the Gap
01/11/2001 Day 12: King Neptune Aboard?
01/10/2001 Day 11: Doldrums not as Bad as Predicted
01/09/2001 Day 10: Approaching the Doldrums
01/08/2001 Day 9: Club Med Takes the Lead
01/07/2001 Day 8: Ollier Ships Now in the Trade Winds
01/06/2001 Day 7: Innovation Explorer Regains the Lead
01/05/2001 Day 6: Navigation is the Key Today
01/04/2001 Day 5: Club Med Surges Forward
01/04/2001 The Team Adventure Team
01/04/2001 Day 4: Team Adventure Retakes the Lead
01/03/2001 Day 3: The Rough Seas Take Their Toll
01/02/2001 Day 2: Club Med Takes the Lead
01/01/2001 Day 1: Team Adventure Hangs Onto a Slim Lead over Club Med. Team Legato performing her qualification
12/31/2000 And they're off! Team Adventure leading,
followed by Club Med

The Finishes Statistics
The Finishes

Records Broken in this Race
Records broken

Boat Damage on Finishers
Boat Damage on finishers

Positions by Day
Positions on a day by day basis

The Weather
The Race weather report as provided by Meteo Consult
Now.com - Current event weather, and race tracker

The Photographers
The Race photographers

Terminology
French Sailing Terminology Translations

The Race Event Description
Event Description

The Challengers
6 boats started The Race. You can access more information on each of the challengers by following the link (each one has their own page):

Before the Start, Boats out of the Running
December 21, 2000:
    Team Philips

On December 11, 2000 Team Philips was abandoned in the North Atlantic 700 nm west of Ireland during severe storms that caused extensive damage to the steering.

During the Race, Boats out of the Running
January 15, 2001:
    PlayStation

PlayStation retires from The Race, port dagger board shattered, ripped clew on mainsail.

Before the Race, Boats out of the Running
Planned entries from both Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Lawrie Smith never got beyond the drawing board.


Boats that have Been into Port
    PlayStation (DNF)
    Team Legato (three times)
    Team Adventure (twice)
    Warta Polpharma (once, officially)

Boats that have Kept to the
Non-Stop Principle

    Club Med
    Innovation Explorer

Team Sizes
BoatOriginal Team SizeCurrent Team Size
Club Medteam of 13team of 13
Team Adventurestarted with 14continuing with 9
Innovation Explorerteam of 12team of 12
Warta Polpharmateam of 9team of 9
Team Legatoteam of 10continued with 6
PlayStationteam of 13DNF

Team Adventure started with 14. Four left in Cape Town (2 injured, 2 personal reasons), Yann Elies left in New Zealand (back injury).

Team Legato started with 10. 4 left in New Zealand (injured).



The Race In the News
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The Race In the News
04/18/2001 Now.com - Team Legato: The Never Ending Story
04/17/2001 Now.com - Bullimore Blows Into Marseilles
04/15/2001 Mad for Sailing - Legato completes The Race
04/14/2001 Now.com - Easter Sunday Arrival
04/13/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato nears finish
04/11/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato crewman breaks leg
04/11/2001 Now.com - Breaking News On Legato
04/11/2001 Now.com - Warta Performance
04/10/2001 Mad for Sailing - Warta Polpharma expected to arrive in Marseille today
04/08/2001 Mad for Sailing - The Poles storm into the Mediterranean while Team Legato struggles to make progress
04/07/2001 Mad for Sailing - Steve Fossett to attempt new transatlantic record
04/06/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato makes rapid pit-stop
04/06/2001 Now.com - Repaired, Refreshed And Racing
04/05/2001 Mad for Sailing - Hamble teacher joins Team Adventure
04/05/2001 Mad for Sailing - Warta takes Pole position
04/05/2001 Now.com - Becalmed Off The Canaries
04/04/2001 Mad for Sailing - Bullimore battling head winds
04/04/2001 Now.com - Advantage Poland
04/03/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato still battling with the weather
04/03/2001 Now.com - Bullimore Bemoans His Luck
04/02/2001 Now.com - Bullimore: Eternal Optimist
04/02/2001 Now.com - Third Time Unlucky For Legato
04/02/2001 Now.com - Larsen: Tempting Fate
04/01/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato almost dismasted
04/01/2001 Mad for Sailing - The Race - closing celebrations
03/30/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato gain again on Warta Polpharma as 2000 miles away Marseilles prepares to salute the finishers...
03/29/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato's Paul Larson reflects on the final stages as they open out their lead on Warta Polpharma
03/29/2001 Now.com - Larsen: Jokes Drying Up
03/29/2001 Now.com - A Fight To The Finish
03/28/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato and Warta-Polpharma jostle for position in the Atlantic
03/28/2001 Now.com - Rules And Predictions
03/27/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato and Warta-Polpharma engaged in Atlantic warfare
03/27/2001 Now.com - East Meets West
03/27/2001 Now.com - Legato Debate Rages On
03/27/2001 Now.com - Race For The Trades
03/26/2001 Mad for Sailing - Bullimore and the Poles are neck-and-neck in a rejuvenated battle for fourth place
03/26/2001 Now.com - Drapella: We Are Back In The Race
03/26/2001 Now.com - Battle Of The Old Boys
03/26/2001 Now.com - Team Adventure Has Finished
03/25/2001 Mad for Sailing - The organisers decide to hold the finish line open for Team Legato and Warta-Polpharma
03/24/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Adventure has arrived
03/23/2001 Mad for Sailing - Light winds force Cam Lewis to adjust his finish line prediction to Saturday morning
03/23/2001 Now.com - Day 83 Roundup: Marseille By Morning
03/23/2001 Now.com - Drapella: The Bureaucrats Of Brazil
03/23/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Medical Scare In The Med
03/22/2001 Now.com - Day 82 Update: Adventure In The Med
03/22/2001 Now.com - Lewis: The Final Stretch
03/22/2001 Now.com - Warta Rises Again
03/22/2001 Now.com - Day 82 Update: Adventure In The Med
03/21/2001 Now.com - Day 81: In The Lap Of The Gods
03/21/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Shredding The Atlantic
03/20/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Adventure closes on Gibraltar and it's down to the wind gods for Team Legato
03/20/2001 Now.com - Day 80 Roundup: Adventure Speeding Home
03/20/2001 Now.com - Warta Polpharma: The Explanation
03/19/2001 Mad for Sailing - Warta-Polpharma pulls out with a big crack in the port hull
03/19/2001 Now.com - Warta Polpharma: What Happened?
03/19/2001 Now.com - Day 79 Update: Polish Problems
03/19/2001 Now.com - Bullimore Watch - Monday 19 March Update
03/19/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Gobbling Up The Miles
03/17/2001 Mad for Sailing - The remaining three crews are eager to get to the finish - Team Adventure continues to plug to windward
03/16/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato finds some wind and gets moving at last
03/16/2001 Now.com - Day 76 Roundup: A Test Of Character
03/15/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Adventure on "boat-breaking" course to Gib
03/15/2001 Now.com - Day 75 Roundup: Yes, They're Still Going
03/15/2001 Now.com - Conceived In Barcelona, Born In Marseille
03/15/2001 Now.com - In Two Minds About Team Legato
03/15/2001 Now.com - Day 75 Update: The Noose Tightens
03/15/2001 Now.com - Ed Danby: The Club Med Experience
03/14/2001 Mad for Sailing - Good news for all three boats still The Race
03/14/2001 Now.com - Day 74 Roundup: Hungry for the finish
03/14/2001 Now.com - Week Five Highlights
03/14/2001 Now.com - Week Four Highlights
03/14/2001 Now.com - Week Three Highlights
03/14/2001 Now.com - Week Two Highlights
03/14/2001 Now.com - Week One Highlights
03/14/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Adventure Fights On
03/13/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato's Paul Larson reports on their rounding of the Horn
03/13/2001 Now.com - Day 72 Roundup: Adventure Crosses Equator
03/13/2001 Now.com - Bullimore Watch
03/12/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato chasing hard to beat the deadline
03/12/2001 Now.com - Lewis: A Close Shave
03/12/2001 Now.com - Day 72 Update: Sibling Rivalry
03/12/2001 Now.com - Eye-Opening Event
03/11/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato rounds Cape Horn
03/11/2001 Now.com - Day 71 Round Up: Bullimore On The Bubble
03/11/2001 Now.com - Poles Confident Of Finishing In Time
03/11/2001 Now.com - Three Still In The South
03/11/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Going Back To School
03/10/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Adventure and Warta-Polpharma are climbing towards the Equator, Team Legato is suffering
03/10/2001 Now.com - Day 70 Update: Legato Heads For Horn
03/10/2001 Now.com - Novak: Theatrical End To Race Of High Drama
03/09/2001 Mad for Sailing - The three cats make excruciatingly slow progress towards their destination
03/09/2001 Now.com - Team Adventure Choose Club Med
03/09/2001 Now.com - Elena Caputo: Dealing With Dry Land
03/08/2001 Now.com - Team Legato: Hurrying For The Horn
03/08/2001 Now.com - Skip Novak: Looking Back And Ahead
03/08/2001 Now.com - Innovation's Spectacular Journey
03/08/2001 Now.com - Bob Fisher: BBC Voice Of Sailing Talks To NOW
03/07/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato battles storm
03/07/2001 Mad for Sailing - The Race reviewed
03/07/2001 Mad for Sailing - Life after The Race
03/07/2001 Now.com - Celebrate The Struggle
03/07/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Rounding The Planet And The Sun
03/07/2001 Now.com - The Mother Of All Storms
03/07/2001 Now.com - Hero's Return For Peyron
03/06/2001 Mad for Sailing - Innovation Explorer crosses the finish at 1132 hrs GMT to take second place
03/06/2001 Mad for Sailing - Mediterranean frustration for Innovation Explorer
03/06/2001 Now.com - Club Med: The Hidden Story
03/06/2001 Now.com - Larsen: Thank God That's Over
03/06/2001 Now.com - Roll of Honour
03/06/2001 Now.com - Marseille Awaits French Heroes
03/06/2001 Now.com - Caputo: Just Another Day
03/06/2001 Now.com - Cam Lewis: Congratulations Club Med
03/05/2001 Mad for Sailing - Grant Dalton talks to madforsailing
03/05/2001 Mad for Sailing - Dalts celebrates and Peyron closes with the line
03/05/2001 Now.com - Day 65 Roundup: Old Cams Blunted
03/05/2001 Now.com - Bullimore Faces French Guillotine
03/05/2001 Now.com - Club Med Damage: Exploding Padeyes
03/05/2001 Now.com - Fans' Views On The Finish
03/05/2001 Sport Telegraph - Yachting: Club Med reveals its battle scars
03/04/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med completes The Race
03/04/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med crew get their land legs back but Innovation Explorer's return to the Med is marred by a blown-out gennaker
03/04/2001 Now.com - More Praise For Club Med
03/04/2001 Now.com - One In, Four Left To Finish
03/04/2001 Now.com - The Hidden Damage
03/04/2001 Now.com - Grant Dalton: A Clinical Win
03/04/2001 Now.com - The Race: Quotes From The Boat
03/04/2001 Now.com - How The Race Was Won
03/03/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med is storming towards Marseille whilst Warta-Polpharma battles with 85-knot winds
03/03/2001 Mad for Sailing - Innovation Explorer on a charge
03/03/2001 Now.com - The Mantle Has Passed On
03/03/2001 Now.com - Latest From Marseilles
03/03/2001 Now.com - Red Carpet Rolled Out For Dalton
03/03/2001 Now.com - Marseilles Awaits Club Med
03/03/2001 Now.com - Dalton: Can Taste Victory
03/02/2001 ABC News - In The Home Stretch
03/02/2001 Mad for Sailing - Dalts enters the Med and the home straight
03/02/2001 Now.com - Day 62 Update: Beaten Fair And Square
03/02/2001 Now.com - Novak: Marseille By Monday Evening
03/02/2001 Now.com - Day 61 Roundup: Club Med Approaches The Pillars of Hercules
03/01/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med will pass through the Straits of Gibraltar tonight
03/01/2001 Mad for Sailing - Elena Caputo from Innovation Explorer
03/01/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med hiccups, Team Adventure rounds the Horn and the Poles get into a real race
03/01/2001 Now.com - Caputo: Mea Culpa
03/01/2001 Now.com - Larsen: Wonderful World Of Yachting
03/01/2001 Now.com - Day 61 Update: Swing Low Sweet Chariot
03/01/2001 Now.com - Dalton: We Are Really Smoking
02/28/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med hits the jackpot
02/28/2001 Now.com - Day 60 Roundup: One Mistake
02/28/2001 Now.com - Dalton: Things Are Good
02/28/2001 Now.com - Innovation: Dreams of Home
02/28/2001 Now.com - Day 60 Update: Fat Lady Warms Up
02/28/2001 Now.com - Drapella: Weather Enemy
02/28/2001 Now.com - Were You Puthoff By Gil's Comments?
02/27/2001 Mad for Sailing - Dalton gets the breeze
02/27/2001 Mad for Sailing - Tony Bullimore and his Team Legato crew try a different tack!
02/27/2001 Now.com - Mike Quilter: Beautiful Sailing Conditions
02/27/2001 Now.com - Novak: ETA Monday Night
02/27/2001 Now.com - Dalton: Two Days From The Med
02/27/2001 Now.com - Battle Of Battle-Hardened Boats
02/27/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Climbing Liquid Himalayas
02/27/2001 Now.com - NOW Viewer Slams Cam Lewis
02/27/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Handling The Howling Fifties
02/27/2001 Now.com - Day 58 Roundup: The Concertina Effect
02/27/2001 Now.com - Bullimore: Defying The Critics
02/27/2001 Now.com - Caputo: After The Race Is Over
02/27/2001 Outside Online - Looking Ahead
02/26/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med heads for the Canaries with finish ETA of Saturday
02/26/2001 Now.com - Dalton: Further Loss To Lead
02/26/2001 Now.com - Bullimore: Wait-And-See Game
02/26/2001 Now.com - Novak: The Endgame
02/26/2001 Now.com - Innovation Gamble Pays Small Dividends
02/25/2001 Mad for Sailing - Skip Novak is intent on giving Dalton plenty to worry about in the North Atlantic
02/25/2001 Now.com - Day 57 Roundup: Dalton Shows Nerves Of Steel
02/25/2001 Now.com - Day 57 Update: Club Med's Masterclass
02/25/2001 Now.com - Caputo: Fighting On
02/25/2001 Now.com - Dalton: The Perfect Storm
02/25/2001 Now.com - Novak: Furious King Neptune
02/24/2001 Mad for Sailing - Warta-Polpharma continues to fend off Team Adventure in their battle for supremacy in the Southern Ocean
02/24/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Adventure and Warta-Polpharma are locked in battle in the middle of a Southern Ocean washing machine
02/24/2001 Now.com - Day 56 Update: The Cold War
02/24/2001 Now.com - Caputo: Equator Bound
02/24/2001 Now.com - Dalton: It's Hard To Take These Huge Hits
02/23/2001 Mad for Sailing - Dalton clears the Doldrums and Team Adventure goes up into third
02/23/2001 Now.com - Novak: Boats, Notes And Quotes
02/23/2001 Now.com - Dalton: Tri, Tri, Tri Again
02/23/2001 Now.com - Lewis: The Weather Gods Must Be Crazy
02/23/2001 Now.com - Go Forth And Multiplast
02/23/2001 Now.com - Novak: C'est La Vie
02/23/2001 Now.com - Novak: Boats, Notes And Quotes
02/22/2001 Mad for Sailing - Dalton hits the Doldrums
02/22/2001 Now.com - Team Adventure Uncovered
02/22/2001 Now.com - Another Blow For Bullimore
02/22/2001 Now.com - Bullimore: No Bickering On Board
02/22/2001 Now.com - Day 54 Roundup: Last Chance Saloon
02/22/2001 Now.com - Equator To Equator
02/22/2001 Now.com - Novak: Talks Up A Close Finish
02/21/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med turn their thoughts to the next obstacle - the Doldrums
02/21/2001 Now.com - Club Med Crosses Equator
02/21/2001 Now.com - Caputo: Elena Meets St Helena Again
02/21/2001 Now.com - Club Med Locked On Course
02/21/2001 Now.com - Lewis: Home Thoughts From Aboard
02/21/2001 Now.com - Caputo: Still Giving Chase
02/21/2001 publicbroadcasting.com - Back to Sea - Crew Down to Nine
02/20/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med keep cruising
02/20/2001 Now.com - Day 52 Roundup: Club Med's Tribute To Jules Verne
02/20/2001 Now.com - Team Adventure: Potential For Record
02/20/2001 Now.com - Dalton: Southern Hemisphere Winner
02/20/2001 Now.com - Food Glorious Food
02/19/2001 Mad for Sailing - normal service resumes for Club Med
02/19/2001 Now.com - Day 51 Roundup: Legato Pulls Into Wellington
02/19/2001 Now.com - Latest From The Leaders
02/19/2001 Now.com - Caputo: To Bathe Or Not To Bathe
02/19/2001 Now.com - Day 51 Update: Bullimore Loses Three Crew
02/19/2001 Now.com - Cam Lewis: Farewell to Wellington
02/18/2001 Mad for Sailing - Team Legato plan a stop in Wellington
02/18/2001 Mad for Sailing - Another crewmember leaves Team Adventure and departure delayed.....
02/18/2001 Now.com - Day 50 Roundup: Dalton On Course For Win
02/18/2001 Now.com - Caputo: Innovation Needs Debugging
02/18/2001 Now.com - Bullimore To Pit In Wellington
02/18/2001 Now.com - Day 50 Update: Double Blow in Wellington
02/18/2001 Now.com - Bullimore: Struggling Into Harbor
02/18/2001 Now.com - Danby: Different To Enza
02/17/2001 Mad for Sailing - The Race Office reports as Wellington gets busy
02/17/2001 Mad for Sailing - Club Med reports slow progress


The Race in the News - Archives
All postings prior to February 17th, 2001 can be found here.


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