Home > News The latest race news from the race Filter by Edition 2019 Edition 2017 Edition News 24 May 2023 - 16h20 9 Cap pour Elles, Ireland’s Pam Lee prepares for first big racing challenge on course to autumn’s Transatlantic Jacques Vabre Less than three months after being selected for the ‘Cap sur Elles’ initiative - which provides support for a pair of young female sailors to take part in the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre double handed race to Martinique – Ireland’s Pam Lee and her French counterpart Tiphane Ragueneau are preparing for their first big racing challenge together, the CIC Normandy… Read more 15 May 2023 - 16h21 73 News From Virtual Regatta to the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandy Le Havre the amazing transition of Basile Buisson For the first time in ocean racing history a highly skilled Virtual Regatta player will make the move from competing behind a computer screen to actually… 04 April 2023 - 13h04 117 News Stéphanie Frappart and Sam Davies are the godmothers of "Cap pour Elles" French international football referee Stéphanie Frappart and the British female ocean racer Sam Davies who are both globally renowned in their… 31 March 2023 - 14h27 240 News Four classes, four courses, four winners The Transat Jacques Vabre Normandy Le Havre 2023 see four classes racing, Class40s, the Ocean Fiftys, the Imocas and the Ultim. Underlining the importance… 08 March 2023 - 11h00 236 News Ireland's Pamela Lee and Tiphaine Ragueneau win Cap pour Elles selection for the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandy Le Havre Irish-French duo Pamela Lee and Tiphaine Ragueneau have won the Cap pour Elles selection for this Autumn's two handed Transat Jacques Vabre race from… 03 December 2022 - 16h23 376 News Nearly 200 sailors are expected to compete on the Coffee Route’s 30th anniversary race. In October 2023, the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre will celebrate its thirtieth anniversary in Le Havre before the famous two-handed Tranatlantic… 05 December 2021 - 20h21 1308 News 75 boats complete the 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre The 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre ended today with the very last boat, the Class40 Terre Exotique, crossing the finish line less than an hour before the… 30 November 2021 - 15h30 1900 News Croatian and Japanese Class 40 boats cross finish line The dream of completing the Transat Jacques Vabre race has become a reality for Olympic skier Ivica Kostelic and Japanese sailor Masa Suzuki. 29 November 2021 - 14h58 2249 News Class 40 podium - shared by 3 nations and an Olympian The Class 40 victory has gone to Redman, co-skippered by Frenchman Antoine Carpentier and Pablo Santurde Del Arco of Spain. Second place went to Banque… 29 November 2021 - 13h07 1511 News Bitter-sweet race for 11th Hour Racing Team 11th Hour Racing Team’s brand new boat ‘Mālama’ completes her first race by crossing the finish line of the Transat Jacques Vabre in… 28 November 2021 - 09h58 1971 News Grandstand finishes in IMOCA class After more than twenty days at sea the difference between fourth and fifth in the IMOCA class was just 21 minutes 40 seconds between Britain's… 27 November 2021 - 14h13 1836 News Monohulls continue to thrill Charal's arrival completes the IMOCA podium but the racing rages on, especially for 4th and 5th between Initiatives Coeur and Arkéa-Paprec.… 26 November 2021 - 16h00 1997 News More podium finishes The IMOCA podium will soon be complete as the battles in the chasing fleet intensify. The damaged Ultime, Sodebo 3 is expected to end her heroic race… Show more news