Two past Sydney Hobart winners, a record-breaking Kiwi yacht, a Fast 40 and a new kid on the block are among the quality IRC/ORC entries ready for action stations when the 35th running of Airlie Beach Race Week, organised by Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) is held from 10-17 August.
Philip Turner’s RP66, Alive, won ‘The Hobart’ in 2018 with Duncan Hine in the skipper role, while Darryl Hodgkinson won the 2013 Hobart with a former Victoire. The decorated yachtsman returns to Airlie Beach Race…