As is the case before every race start, especially before the Vendée Globe, Giancarlo Pedote, skipper of the IMOCA Prysmian, follows some well-established rituals.
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The team reveals plans for a new, cutting-edge IMOCA 60 to be launched in time to compete in the next around the world races
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From boat build to the boat launch and the ofcial validation of the hydrogen-electric energy system, 2023 has notably marked the achievement of all development objectives in this ambitious project.
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The seemingly relentless pace of Yoann Richomme is ensuring the French leader of the Retour à La Base continues to add miles to his margin, extending all the time on the duo chasing him Jéremie Beyou and Sam Goodchild
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Sam Goodchild leads as positioning for the low pressure rides starts
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After a relatively benign, light winds start out of the Bay of Fort-de-France, Louis Burton (Bureau Vallée) was leading the 30 strong Retour à La Base fleet as the inaugural solo race across the Atlantic to Lorient filed south to round the tip of Martinique
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When he starts the Retour à La Base solo race back to France on Thursday lunchtime, for Britain's Sam Goodchild the pressure will be off in terms of delivering a result
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With less than 200 miles to the finish and the winner due across the finish line tomorrow mid-afternoon the Transat Jacques Vabre Class 40 title looks increasingly like it will be decided between crews who are Italian or a posse who put their faith in the North
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Having led a northern option a few days ago the ex Figaro aces Xavier Macaire and Pierre Leboucher (Groupe SNEF) have seen their choice paying a dividend for the last 36 hours
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Bustling Fort de France, the capital of Martinique, has welcomed a stream of Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre IMOCA racers, round the clock over a hectic weekend, starting with a truly exceptional win for defending IMOCA champions Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière on the new For People.
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