Wild Oats XI sets Sydney-Hobart race record

By Robert Guinness
December 28 2012 - 11:07am
Wild Oats XI arriving in Hobart. Picture: Carlo Borlenghi
Wild Oats XI arriving in Hobart. Picture: Carlo Borlenghi

After cheering his super maxi Wild Oats XI to a sixth line honours victory in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, owner Bob Oatley declared it was "definitely not" the end of his pursuit of glory in the event, and pledged to return with her next year set on beating the race record she set on Friday.

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