2024 Sydney to Hobart

The 79th edition of the Sydney to Hobart race saw large number Marine Element supported boats feature at the front of the fleet.

On IRC Overall, The George Adams Tattersall Cup was won by Dr Sam Haynes in the chartered Volvo 70 Willow renamed for the race Celestial V70. The Celestial crew also won IRC Div 0 and the Rushcutter Trophy

In IRC Div 1 Max Klink’s Caro was the winner taking out the George Barton Trophy 

In the race for line honours Dr Sam Haynes chartered Celestial V70 was second, less than three hours behind Christian Beck’s Law Connect who took out John H Illingworth Challenge Cup . Whisper, No Limit and Caro at 4th, 5th and 6th respectively were in the top 10.

Marine Element offers its sincere condolences to the family, friends and crewmates of Nick Smith and Roy Quaden, the sailors who tragically lost their lives during the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.