Seven days since the start of the Vendée Arctique-Les Sables d’Olonne, and the race to the Arctic Circle and back is poised at a fascinating stage, and with a very uncertain endgame in light winds to come at the finish.
•••| 1st |  |    | 50 pts | ||
| 2nd | |  | 45 pts | ||
| 3rd | |  | 40 pts | ||
| 4th | |  | 38 pts | ||
| 5th | |    | 36 pts | ||
| 1st | | 50 pts | ||
| 2nd | | 45 pts | ||
| 3rd | | 40 pts | ||
| 4th | | Elodie BONAFOUS
ASSOCIATION PETITS PRINCES - QUÉGUINER | ASSOCIATION PETITS PRINCES - QUÉGUINER | 38 pts |
| 5th | | Francesca CLAPCICH
11TH HOUR RACING | 11TH HOUR RACING | 36 pts |
| 6th | | Nico D'ESTAIS
CAFÉ JOYEUX | CAFÉ JOYEUX | 35 pts |
| 7th | | Arnaud BOISSIÈRES
APRIL MARINE - RECHERCHE CO-PARTENAIRE | APRIL MARINE - RECHERCHE CO-PARTENAIRE | 34 pts |
As part of its commitment to sustainability, the IMOCA class has recently introduced an experimental rule regarding the use of alternative materials in boat construction.
•••Last year the Class established its successful Green Sail rule that focused on reducing emissions in three areas of sail manufacturing – energy, waste and transportation. Now a more rigorous system is being put in place,…
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