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FAST40+ Team News

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= The 2018 FAST40+ Season kicks off this April with ten teams confirmed for the full season, and more for headline events. The thrilling fast-action owner driver class welcomes back its current members, and offers a warm reception to new teams to the circuit, notably Niklas & Catherine Zennstrom's Rán Racing. The international teams from England, the Netherlands, Scotland, South Africa and ...
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Fast40+ Class Announces 2018 Programme

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The 2018 FAST40+ Race Circuit kicks off this April, with thrilling high speed action for the owner driven class. The season has been extended to six scoring events, ending in October, to decide the overall FAST40+ Champion. For the 2018 season the majority of the events will be stand alone regattas including the FAST40+ National Championship, and the prestigious One Ton Cup. FAST40+ Race Direc...
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Girls on Film win the battle – Invictus win the war

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FAST40+ Race Circuit Round 5 – Final Sir Keith Mills' Ker40+ Invictus, is the 2017 FAST40+ Champion, after winning the last race of the season, taking second place in Round 5, to clinch the overall title. Sir Keith Mills lifted the FAST40+ Trophy, and the Cloudy Bay Bowl, as winner for the 2017 FAST40+ Race Circuit. “It is nice to end the season with a bit of a flourish, but we did l...
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Shifty Start to Round 5

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FAST40+ Race Circuit Round 5 – Day One After three windward leeward races held in light airs in the central Solent, Peter Morton's CF40+ Girls on Film leads the regatta, with Heinz Peter Schmidt's Felci designed Silva Neo in second place. Stewart Whitehead's Carkeek MkIII Rebellion is third on countback, equal on points with Sir Keith Mills' Ker40+ Invictus. Provisional Results A light shifti...
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2017 FAST40+ Season Decider

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2017 FAST40+ CIRCUIT Round 5 14th – 15th October, 2017 The final round of the 2017 FAST40+ Circuit kicks off this weekend, organised by the Hamble River Sailing Club. After six months of racing, it all comes down to this decider, with four teams in contention to be crowned overall champion for the 2017 FAST40+ Class: Invictus, Girls on Film, Rebellion, and Hitchhiker, and there are big bat...
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HYS One Ton Cup – Nerve Jangling Finish

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HYS ONE TON CUP Premier Composite Technologies Race Day Three races on Premier Composite Technologies Race Day, produced a nerve jangling finish to the HYS One Ton Cup. Bright sunshine and a shifting southerly breeze produced a highly strategic finale, before Peter Morton's CF40+ Girls on Film, retained the HYS One Ton Cup, the first team to do so since 1993. Girls on Film: Peter Morton, Nat ...
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HYS ONE TON CUP: Grapefruit Graphics Race Day

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Cowes, September 22 September, 2017. The HYS One Ton Cup, hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron, the One Ton Cup was created in 1899 by the Cercle de la voile de Paris (CVP). Grapefruit Graphics Race Day Two longer round the cans races produced a different dynamic to the HYS One Ton Cup on Grapefruit Graphics Race Day. After a short postponement, a southwesterly breeze arrived at midday, piping...
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HYS ONE TON CUP: TT Rigging Race Day

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Cowes, September 21 September, 2017. The HYS One Ton Cup, hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron, the One Ton Cup was created in 1899 by the Cercle de la voile de Paris (CVP). TT Rigging Race Day Three Windward Leeward races were fired off in quick succession by PRO Stuart Childerley and his team. Racing was held in the central and eastern Solent, with a southwesterly breeze averaging 15 knots, ...
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