Gold Coast Australia has cleared lighter winds to get into stronger breeze to the south to commence the charge to the finish line off Cape Town. The Australian team logged the joint best 12-hour run of 116 miles with Singapore overnight putting them within 200 miles of the Cape Town finish line on 26 September at 09h00 UTC, after a 3,300-mile race from Rio de Janeiro. "Gold Coast Australia is now clear of the patch of lighter winds caused by the South Atlantic High and is sailing along … [Read more...]