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2017 Rolex Fastnet Race action-shots by Carlo Borlenghi

by Carlo Borlenghi on 7 Aug 2017
Race Start - Cqs, Sail No: AUS 11111, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: Ludde Ingvall, Type: Supermaxi - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Carlo Borlenghi provided this gallery of images from 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race.

Race Start - Malizia, Sail No: MON 10, Class: IMOCA 60 , Owner: Boris Herrmann, Type: IMOCA 60 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Malizia, Sail No: MON 10, Class: IMOCA 60 , Owner: Boris Herrmann, Type: IMOCA 60 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - Rambler 88, Sail No: USA 25555, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: George David, Type: Canting Keel Sloop - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Rambler 88, Sail No: USA 25555, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: George David, Type: Canting Keel Sloop - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - Nikata, Sail No: GBR 115, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: Acoma Marine, Type: J/V 115 Custom - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Nikata, Sail No: GBR 115, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: Acoma Marine, Type: J/V 115 Custom - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - Nikata, Sail No: GBR 115, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: Acoma Marine, Type: J/V 115 Custom - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Nikata, Sail No: GBR 115, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: Acoma Marine, Type: J/V 115 Custom - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - Vestas 11th Hour Racing, Sail No: USA 0, Class: Volvo 65, Owner: Volvo Ocean Race, Type: VOR 65 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Vestas 11th Hour Racing, Sail No: USA 0, Class: Volvo 65, Owner: Volvo Ocean Race, Type: VOR 65 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - Mapfre, Sail No: ESP 0, Class: Volvo 65, Owner: Volvo Ocean Race, Type: VOR 65 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Mapfre, Sail No: ESP 0, Class: Volvo 65, Owner: Volvo Ocean Race, Type: VOR 65 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - Team Brunel, Sail No: NED 0, Class: Volvo 65, Owner: Volvo Ocean Race, Type: VOR 65 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Team Brunel, Sail No: NED 0, Class: Volvo 65, Owner: Volvo Ocean Race, Type: VOR 65 - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - Cqs, Sail No: AUS 11111, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: Ludde Ingvall, Type: Supermaxi - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - Cqs, Sail No: AUS 11111, Class: IRC Zero, Owner: Ludde Ingvall, Type: Supermaxi - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net


Race Start - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net
Race Start - 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race © Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi http://www.carloborlenghi.net

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