The first Dinghy Derby was run in 1981 but the event has swelled significantly since Red Bull came on board for the 2015 event. This year’s event has so far attracted 123 nominations eclipsing the previous record of 119 set in 2017. The Red Bull Riverland Dinghy Derby, will be held during February on the Murray River in Renmark, in South Australia and has again received record nominations with teams coming from as far away as Canada and Mongolia to compete. It might not be that long if crews begin to emulate the Australian fondness of Dinghy Derby for DaredevilsĪ race that started with two mates pushing their dinghies to the limit to see who could be first to the local fishing spot has evolved into one of the nation’s most exciting, and quintessentially Australian boating events. How long do you think it will be before superyacht crews are staging their own Dinghy Derby using the yachts tender? Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 Dinghy Derby for Daredevils
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