RORC Transatlantic Race - Lanzarote ESP - Day 1

The start of the RORC Transatlantic Race to Grenada took place yesterday in fresh trade winds. The three MOD70 trimarans have already pulled away at the top: 'Powerplay' with Peter Cunnigham CAY leads 17 miles ahead of 'Argo' with Jason Carroll USA. 'Maserati' with Giovanni Soldini ITA is 35 miles back. In 4th place, already at some distance, follows the first monohull, the 100-foot maxi 'Comanche' with Mitch Booth AUS. ----- The race tracker and the report.