The fifth edition of the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image Competition has brought together a collection of photos from the worlds best yachting photographers. The top 70 pictures are now available for viewing, and voting for, and here we display the classic shots that grace the competition.
J-Class Shamrock V at Rolex’s Les Voiles de St Tropez. Photographer: Ian Badley
Newly restored schooner Kelpie of Falmouth at Panerai’s Copa Del Rey, Mahon. Photographer: Xavier Ortega
The 6mR ‘Hamburg’ at the German Classics. Photographer: Sören Hese
On board the 23-Metre Cambria at Panerai’s Argentario Sailing Week, Porto Santo Stefano. Photographer: James Robinson Taylor
The J-Class Lionheart at Rolex’s Les Voiles de St Tropez. Photographer: Ricardo Pinto
Fife gaff cutter Mariquita powers through the swell at the Puig Classics in Barcelona. Photographer: Alfred Farré
Australian 18ft Skiffs. Photographer: Andrea Francolini
The J-Class Velsheda at the Maxi Cup, Porto Cervo. Photographer: Maria Muiña
The Fife schooner, Adventuress at Panerai’s Antigua Classics. Photographer: Cory Silken
Mariquita in Panerai’s Copa Del Rey, Mahon. Photographer: Nico Martinez
The J-Class Ranger at Les Voiles de St Tropez. Photographer: Erik Brin
The S&S yawl Stella Polare and the 55m Herreshoff schooner Elena in Panerai’s Vele d’epoca, Imperia. Photographer: Yves Ryncki
Vanity V at the 12m worlds in Barcelona. Photographer: Luis Fernandez
Three J-Class yachts battle it out in St Tropez. Photographer: Georges Félix Cohen
6m open boat Chryssopigi after the Cyclades Classic Yacht Race. Photographer: Nic Compton
The J-Class Rainbow at Antigua Classics. Photographer: Anthony Morris
Flat bottomed boats at the Skutsjelen Regatta in Friesland, Holland. Photographer: Martin Kobel
The J-Class Ranger at Les Voiles de St Tropez. Photographer: Patrick Le Galloudec
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