The Ocean Race 2022-23 LIVE: Excitement builds for In-Port Race around Itajai as Holcim-PRB chase more success

21.04.2023 - 11:31 eurosport.com

11:30 Ad More now on the route for Leg 4, which sees the boats return to the northern hemisphere. The Ocean Race'Stronger than before' — Dutreux praises GUYOT environnement crew ahead of Leg 4YESTERDAY AT 19:20 It's a 6,387-mile dash from their starting point of Itajai to Newport, Rhode Island, and will see the teams navigate up the east coast of the US.

Of concern for the boats? Huge clusters of Sargassum seaweed that are dotted along the route, oh and the small matter of navigating the Bermuda triangle...

Read more here. 10:45 After a gruelling Leg 3 — the longest in the race's history — Leg 4 will see a number of changes in personnel among the competing teams.

Check them out here. 10:30 Current In-Port standings: 1. 11th Hour Racing Team: 8 points 2. Team Malizia: 8 points 3. Holcim — PRB: 5 points 4.

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Skipper Charlie Enright delighted in a dream homecoming for 11th Hour Racing Team as the American team basked in the glory in Newport, Rhode Island, having won Leg 4 of The Ocean Race. 11th Hour Racing Team arrived at the finishing line at 19:41:41 BST (2:41 pm local time) with the winning time of 17 days, two hours, 26 minutes and 41 seconds, claiming five points for the overall standings. Ad Team Malizia arrived in Newport in second place at 19:13:22 BST, 31:41 minutes after the winners.

The Ocean Race: Biotherm faced 'violent' conditions on night GUYOT environnement - Team Europe dismasted

Biotherm crew member Alan Roberts has described the “baptism of fire” he has faced during his first ever leg of The Ocean Race as teams were left battling a night of extraordinary conditions. With gale force winds rising above 30 knots, crews were left continuously reassessing their tactics of how to navigate the challenge as they continued to make their way towards the finishing point at Newport, Rhode Island. Ad GUYOT environnement — Team Europe suffered a major setback having dismasted during the bad weather.

The Ocean Race 2022-23: GUYOT environnement - Team Europe forced to dismast after heading agonisingly close to Newport

GUYOT environnement — Team Europe have dismasted in Leg 4 of The Ocean Race 2022-23 with the finishing point of Newport, Rhode Island tantalisingly close. Benjamin Dutreux's crew were just over 600 miles east of Newport, but the race had taken its toll in recent days in challenging weather conditions that saw gale force winds rise above 30 knots. Ad All of the crew are reported to be safe and sound, as focus turns to securing the boat.

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