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Dutchman Mark Slats has been diligently whittling-down race leader Jean-Luc van den Heede’s once-unassailable lead since the Frenchman sustained rig damage in November
© Christophe Favreau / Matmut / PPL
Golden Globe Race 2018 nears the finishing line
While the sailing world's attention has been focused on the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race and the America's Cup, five out of the Golden Globe Race 2018's original 18 entrants are still pressing towards the race's finishing line using woven sails for speed.