We look at the line-up for what could become the hottest race in town

Shiek Yerbouti skipper Ian Loffhagen describes his recent success in the Scottish Islands Peaks race

Karine Fauconnier, sole female trimaran skipper in The Transat looks forward to the westard bound passage

Prior to Monday start of the Transat, Mike Golding discusses his campaign and trends in the Open 60 class

Odds and our comments on the monohull competition in Monday's race

Odds and our comments on the monohull competition in Monday's race

Images courtesy of BlueGreen Pictures of the singlehanded transatlantic race from 1984 on

Part one of our photo gallery in association with Blue Green

Our vociferous viper looks back at a long standing dispute between France and England

We talk to newly appointed race director of the singlehanded non-stop race around the world, Denis Horeau

We speak to Ross Field about his numerous projects including the Oryx Cup and the Volvo Ocean Race

New partners come on board for Nick Moloney's Vendee campaign

We talk to Skandia's Sam Davies about her successful race two handed in the Transat AG2R