Sydney to Hobart winner Wild Oats XI to face race committee protest

  • Protest lodged against nine-time line honours winner
  • Automatic Identification System infringement to be judged

Wild Oats XI’s Sydney to Hobart line honours win is under a cloud, with the event’s race committee advising that the yacht may have breached regulations.

A protest was lodged late on Friday night against the supermaxi after runner-up Black Jack claimed post-race that Wild Oats XI’s Automatic Identification System was not on during sailing.

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