IRC class Two kicked things off with the multihulls starting last 40 minutes later ?? And after rounding the eastern end of Antigua, the fleet cracked sheets to head north to the next mark off Barbuda. Among the talking points ahead of this year's race there was plenty of attention focused on the IRC fleets, especially on the big guns.

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Ahead of the Caribbean 600 the Nelson's Cup series had provided a few clues as to the potential pecking order

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Matt Sheahan gets aboard 'Big Red' the most famous offshore boat in the history of the Whitbread/Volvo/Ocean Race and heads below decks to see what life was like then and what Steinlager 2 looks like today

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