Maxi Tris: Tour de Belle photos by Christophe Launay
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011© – The Twister
Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
By Christophe Launay www.sealaunay.com
During an incredible nearly 500 boat fleet at the Tour de Belle-Ile the 77-foot maxi tri Gitana 11 broke the record for the 41 nautical miles round trip journey in 2 hours and 42 minutes with Seb Josse at the helm, but nearly was overtaken at the end by Lionel Lemanchois on the super-fast Irens Multi 50 trimaran Prince De Bretagne, the VOR 70 Groupama was the fastest monohull with a journey time of 3 hours and 23 minutes.
More images at: https://sealaunay.photoshelter.com/gallery/Tour-De-Belle-Ile-2011/G0000uMRHem3PbqM/
Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
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I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16