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'''''11th Hour Racing'''''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.11thhourracingteam.org/|title=11th Hour Racing}}</ref> is a [[IMOCA 60]] class yacht competing in the [[2023 The Ocean Race]]. Is named after 11th Hour Racing, a program of The Schmidt Family Foundation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://11thhourracing.org/about-us|title=About Us|website=11th Hour Racing}}</ref> The team was previously known as Vestas 11th Hour after its then title sponsors: a wind turbine manufacturer [[Vestas|Vestas Wind Systems A/S]] but after the [[COVID-19]] pandemic disruption the team changed yacht class to [[IMOCA 60]] and no longer had Vestas as a sponsor. |
'''''11th Hour Racing'''''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.11thhourracingteam.org/|title=11th Hour Racing}}</ref> is a [[IMOCA 60]] class yacht competing in the [[2023 The Ocean Race]]. Is named after 11th Hour Racing, a program of The Schmidt Family Foundation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://11thhourracing.org/about-us|title=About Us|website=11th Hour Racing}}</ref> The team was previously known as [[Vestas 11th Hour Racing]] after its then title sponsors: a wind turbine manufacturer [[Vestas|Vestas Wind Systems A/S]] but after the [[COVID-19]] pandemic disruption the team changed yacht class to [[IMOCA 60]] and no longer had Vestas as a sponsor. |
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The team finished fifth in the [[2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race]] and in the [[2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race]], when she was known as |
The team finished fifth in the [[2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race]] and in the [[2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race]], when she was known as ''Team Alvimedica'' and skippered by [[Charlie Enright]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/teams.html|title=Meet the teams|first=Volvo Ocean|last=Race|publisher=|accessdate=31 July 2017}}</ref> |
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Between the two races, ''Vestas 11th Hour Racing'' was extensively refitted along with the other Volvo Ocean 65's.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.windcheckmagazine.com/in_it_to_win_it_vestas_11th_hour_racing_s_charlie_enright_mark_towill_on_the_volvo_ocean_race|title=In It to Win It! Vestas 11th Hour Racing's Charlie Enright & Mark Towill on the Volvo Ocean Race}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2017/10/19/charlie-enright-grizzled-kid/|title = Charlie Enright: The Grizzled Kid >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News|date = 19 October 2017}}</ref> |
Between the two races, ''Vestas 11th Hour Racing'' was extensively refitted along with the other Volvo Ocean 65's.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.windcheckmagazine.com/in_it_to_win_it_vestas_11th_hour_racing_s_charlie_enright_mark_towill_on_the_volvo_ocean_race|title=In It to Win It! Vestas 11th Hour Racing's Charlie Enright & Mark Towill on the Volvo Ocean Race}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2017/10/19/charlie-enright-grizzled-kid/|title = Charlie Enright: The Grizzled Kid >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News|date = 19 October 2017}}</ref> |
Revision as of 23:50, 25 January 2023
Other names | Mālama |
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Class | IMOCA 60 |
Designer(s) | Guillaume Verdier |
Racing career | |
Skippers | Charlie Enright |
Specifications | |
Length | 60 feet |
Draft | 14.76 feet |
11th Hour Racing[1] is a IMOCA 60 class yacht competing in the 2023 The Ocean Race. Is named after 11th Hour Racing, a program of The Schmidt Family Foundation.[2] The team was previously known as Vestas 11th Hour Racing after its then title sponsors: a wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems A/S but after the COVID-19 pandemic disruption the team changed yacht class to IMOCA 60 and no longer had Vestas as a sponsor.
The team finished fifth in the 2017–18 Volvo Ocean Race and in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race, when she was known as Team Alvimedica and skippered by Charlie Enright.[3]
Between the two races, Vestas 11th Hour Racing was extensively refitted along with the other Volvo Ocean 65's.[4][5]
2023 Ocean Race
- Charlie Enright (Skipper)[6]
- Justine Mettraux (Crew member)
- Simon Fisher (Navigator)
- Francesca Clapcich (Crew member)
- Jack Bouttell (Watch leader)
- Amory Ross (Onboard Reporter
2017-2018 Volvo Ocean Race
- Charlie Enright (skipper)
- Simon Fisher
- Mark Towill (Team director)
- Damian Foxall
- Nick Dana
- Tom Johnson
- Tony Mutter
- Stacey Jackson
- Hannah Diamond
- Roberto Bermúdez de Castro Muñoz[7]
- Jena Hansen
2014-2015 Volvo Ocean Race
- Charlie Enright (skipper & team co-founder)[8]
- Mark Towill (team co-founder)
- Will Oxley (Navigator)
- Alberto Bolzan
- Nick Dana
- Ryan Houston
- Dave Swete
- Amory Ross (On-Board Reporter)
- Sébastien Marsset / Stu Bannatyne[9]
References
- ^ "11th Hour Racing".
- ^ "About Us". 11th Hour Racing.
- ^ Race, Volvo Ocean. "Meet the teams". Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ^ "In It to Win It! Vestas 11th Hour Racing's Charlie Enright & Mark Towill on the Volvo Ocean Race".
- ^ "Charlie Enright: The Grizzled Kid >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News". 19 October 2017.
- ^ "Teams for the Ocean Race 2023". www.theoceanrace.com.
- ^ "Leg 2 crew lists - veteran faces return - Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18". www.volvooceanrace.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-04.
- ^ Race, Volvo Ocean. "Team Alvimedica - Volvo Ocean Race". Volvo Ocean Race. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ^ Race, Volvo Ocean. "Stu Bannatyne". Volvo Ocean Race. Retrieved 31 July 2017.