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| 06.11.2010 | |
Kito de Pavant abandons the Route du Rhum and reroutes to the AzoresThere is huge disappointment on board Groupe Bel. At 23:42 (French time _ GMT+1), this Friday 5 November, as he was sailing 270 miles northeast of the Azores, in 5th position, Kito de Pavant notified his technical team that the keel-head pin (steel part connecting the ram to the keel head) had broken. The Groupe Bel skipper immediately used the backup system which enabled him to immobilize the... Read more |
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| 05.11.2010 | |
An active night through the fleetRoland Jourdain (Veolia Environnement) has taken the lead of the Imoca fleet. Behind him, Armel Le Cléac'h (Brit Air), Vincent Riou (PRB) and Jean-Pierre Dick (Virbac-Paprec 3) are neck and neck. The page of the front has been turned and the 30 to 35 knot winds are interpersed with windless areas. Today they will be gliding downwind, a break which is not as wonderful as all that, if we are to... Read more |
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| 05.11.2010 | |
Kito de Pavant: "On board, it's war!"Those of the IMOCA monohulls continuing this long and particularly wet and unpleasant port tack to the north of the Azores are waging war on all fronts. They're being battered and they're wet. In addition they have to find the energy to face the surge above deck and to continually adapt the sails. On the chessboard, it is also a fine tactical battle between the seven boats in the north, led by... Read more |
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| 04.11.2010 | |
It is not a good time to take a restThe black night envelops the solo sailors of the Route du Rhum _ La Banque Postale on this fourth morning of racing. However, at a time when the strategists are holding back, all the sailors are waiting for the return of the moon, which will bring the beginnings of an answer to the questions about the best strategies to adopt. In the Ultime class, Franck Cammas (Groupama 3) continues his course... Read more |
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| 03.11.2010 | |
Message from on board during the nighThere is little likelihood of a collision with another contender on a stretch of water like the Atlantic Ocean, but, nonetheless, that's what nearly happened in the night. Read more |
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