Rich people and their toys, a real test of sailing skill, or a bit of both? The Sydney to Hobart yacht race explained — and how to watch it.

While other crews in the famous voyage to Tasmania are cooking their food in plastic bags, the crew on the Maritimo 100 will enjoy meals like roast ham and potato bake from their opulent kitchen.

There are four maxis in this year’s Sydney to race Hobart, but only three are out to claim line honours. The other, Maritimo 100, will give its crew a different experience of the blue water classic. Owner and skipper,