2000 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race - Wikipedia 2000 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( January 2012 ) 56th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Date 26 December 2000 -- 2 January 2001 Defender Nokia Number of yachts 82 Coordinates 33 ° 51.35 ′ S 151 ° 12.40 ′ E ﻿ / ﻿ 33.85583 ° S 151.20667 ° E ﻿ / - 33.85583 ; 151.20667 Coordinates : 33 ° 51.35 ′ S 151 ° 12.40 ′ E ﻿ / ﻿ 33.85583 ° S 151.20667 ° E ﻿ / - 33.85583 ; 151.20667 - 42 ° 52.7 ′ S 147 ° 19.58 ′ E ﻿ / ﻿ 42.8783 ° S 147.32633 ° E ﻿ / - 42.8783 ; 147.32633 Winner Nicorette II Official website https://web.archive.org/web/20091030152304/http://rolexsydneyhobart.com/default.asp The 2000 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, sponsored by Telstra, was the 56th annual running of the `` blue water classic '' Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. As in past editions of the race, it was hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia based in Sydney, New South Wales. As with previous Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races, the 2000 edition began on Sydney Harbour, at noon on Boxing Day ( 26 December 2000 ), before heading south for 630 nautical miles ( 1,170 km ) through the Tasman Sea, past Bass Strait, into Storm Bay and up the River Derwent, to cross the finish line in Hobart, Tasmania. The 2000 fleet comprised 82 starters of which 58 completed the race and 24 yachts retired. Contents 1 Results 1.1 Line Honours results ( Top 10 ) 1.2 Handicap Results ( Top 10 ) 2 References Results Line Honours results ( Top 10 ) Position Sail number Yacht State / Country Yacht type LOA ( Metres ) Skipper Elapsed time d : hh : mm : ss SWE11111 Nicorette II SWE Simonis - Voogd 79 IRM Maxi 24.07 Ludde Ingvall 2 : 14 : 02 : 09 M10 Wild Thing VIC Murray Burns Dovell MBD 83 25.20 Grant Wharington 2 : 19 : 23 : 41 GER4014 Illbruck Challenge GER Farr W60 ( ex EF Language ) 19.44 John Kostecki 2 : 20 : 03 : 47 BER2000 Team Tyco BER Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Kevin Shoebridge 2 : 20 : 49 : 46 5 8679 Team News Corp AUS Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Jez Fanstone 3 : 01 : 35 : 35 6 HKG 1997 Assa Abloy Semcon R&D HKG Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Mark Rudiger 3 : 03 : 58 : 12 7 DEN2001 Nokia DEN Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Stefan Myralf 3 : 08 : 46 : 59 8 YC1000 SAP Ausmaid SA Farr 47 14.47 Kevin Pearce 3 : 09 : 44 : 43 9 AUS1836 Yendys NSW Farr 49 15.07 Geoffrey Ross 3 : 11 : 25 : 30 10 AUS6606 Quest UK Nelson Marek 46 14.12 Chris Bull 3 : 12 : 58 : 10 Handicap Results ( Top 10 ) Position Sail number Yacht State / Country Yacht type LOA ( Metres ) Skipper Corrected time d : hh : mm : ss YC1000 SAP Ausmaid SA Farr 47 14.47 Kevin Pearce 2 : 19 : 13 : 38 AUS6606 Quest UK Nelson Marek 46 14.12 Chris Bull 2 : 21 : 14 : 30 AUS1836 Yendys NSW Farr 49 15.07 Geoffrey Ross 2 : 21 : 35 : 35 9797 Ninety Seven NSW Farr 46 13.93 Graham Gibson 2 : 22 : 28 : 16 5 70 Ragamuffin NSW Farr 50 15.50 Syd Fischer 3 : 00 : 12 : 07 6 4100 Terra Firma VIC Murray 41 12.45 Peter Bartels Stewart Niemann 3 : 00 : 32 : 43 7 8338 AFR Mignight Rambler NSW Hick 35 10.53 Ed Psaltis Bob Thomas 3 : 00 : 34 : 56 8 3105 Doctor Who TAS Davidson Fractional Rig Sloop 15.70 Roger Jackman 3 : 00 : 41 : 27 9 R33 Chutzpah VIC Murray Burns Dovell MBD 36 11.00 Bruce Taylor 3 : 02 : 11 : 26 10 558 Interim TAS Lyons 41 12.16 Craig King 3 : 03 : 20 : 46 References Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1984 1985 1986 2017 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2000_Sydney_to_Hobart_Yacht_Race&oldid=789069154 '' Categories : Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2000 in sailing 2000 in Australian sport Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from January 2012 Use Australian English from January 2012 All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English Articles lacking sources from January 2012 All articles lacking sources Coordinates on Wikidata Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 5 July 2017, at 04 : 33. About Wikipedia

Question: which yacht won the line honours sydney to hobart in 2000
Answer: Nicorette II