Vendee Globe 2016/17: Day 71 highlights
Image & Day 71 (Jan 16) Video by Vendee Globe: Official web & reports vendeeglobe.org
Seeing Alex Thomson stunts and great marketing productions getting together with this current performance (24hs record broken from Gabart) completes a great package for Sailing.
For day 71 leader Armel Le Cléac’h (Banque Populaire VIII) and Alex Thomson are split by 75 NM with 1.000 miles to the finish. So anything can happen
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I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
...Report was sent by an F18 Sailor, if you want Hobies reported send your own, we'll publish as usual. Cheers.
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