British sailor Phil Sharp has today confirmed that he will compete in the 14th Transat bakerly from Plymouth to New York.
Marking 10 years since his victory in the Route du Rhum, Destination Guadeloupe transatlantic race in 2006, Sharp returns to the Class40 to take on the 3,000-mile solo race across the north Atlantic.
“There hasn’t been an official Transat for eight years now...