Jules Verne Trophy: Banque Populaire V & Loick Peyron: Around the World in 45 Days
Leaving the AC45s training circuit for this record was of course something not to dispute. And Loick and his team have delivered the goods. Final official time: 45 days 13 hours 42 minutes 53 seconds
Incredible record and achievement for this crew.
BP should sponsor Energy Team and grab the Cup too.
All photos courtesy of Christophe Launay
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