« Alex Thomson, skipper of HUGO BOSS in the forthcoming Barcelona Race also sent his congratulations and said “The power of the MOB light is unbelievable. It is so powerful we call it the ‘Sun’ onboard Hugo Boss as at night we can see the top of our 30m mast like it is daylight – that’s equivalent to a 10 story building! It is incredibly lightweight and for a marine application having a sealed unit is a real plus. We found the indicator light useful for finding the torch when in one of the many cockpit pockets too! Being on top of your sail trim at night just got a whole lot easier!”
World-renowned yacht management company Alex Thomson Racing entered three yachts in this year’s demanding Rolex Fastnet Race. The historic event, known for its unforgiving course, started at the Royal Yacht Squadron line off Cowes, Isle of Wight, on August 2nd. From the get-go, the demanding conditions and strong winds set a challenge for the sailors, […]
Canada Ocean Racing today unveils its new team name Be Water Positive. With their mission still to be the first Canadian team to complete the Vendée Globe, they will also be raising awareness and promoting what it is to Be Water Positive. The team’s performance goals remain the same; aiming to be the first Canadian […]
5 West Ltd, best known for managing Alex Thomson Racing, has today announced that Richard Mason has joined the yacht and campaign management company as Chief Operating Officer (COO).